Nearly two weeks after the devastating attack, Israel says it is about to launch a ground offensive against Islamist Hamas attackers in the Gaza Strip. The population there should now receive urgently needed assistance; according to Israeli information, the aid supplies stored in Egypt at the Rafah border crossing should arrive in the Gaza Strip by Saturday.
The most important events at a glance:
- Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired rockets again at Tel Aviv and central Israel on Friday evening.
- The human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the US and its allies of failing to criticize Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip.
- US President Joe Biden wants to submit a request to the US Congress on Friday for a comprehensive aid package for Ukraine and Israel, among others.
- According to the Lebanese army, a media representative was killed by Israeli gunfire early Friday morning near the southern Lebanese village of Hula.
- Between 100 and 300 people were killed in the attack on Gaza’s Al-Ahli hospital on Tuesday, according to US intelligence estimates.
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Source: Krone
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