2023-12-27 08:12:00
At least six people died this Wednesday in a night attack by the Israeli Army on the Nur Shams refugee campin West Bank, according to the local Ministry of Health. On the other hand, USA the dialogue continued with Israeli authorities to favor the transition to a “different phase” of the war.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) used a drone to attack Palestinians, according to the Palestinian news agency. He died.
Europa Press confirmed that among the deceased there is a minor, Hamza Ahmed Mustafa Famawi, 17 years old, and two 19-year-olds, Ahmed Anwar Hamarsha and Ahmed Abdel Rahman Issa. The other three are 23 years old, Adham Mujammad Fahmawi and Yazan Ahmed Wahid Fahmawi; and 29 years old, Fares Hossam Fahmawi.
Damage following an Israeli raid on the Nur Shams Palestinian refugee camp. Photos: AFP
The head of the Tulkarem Doctors Union, Radwan Balibla, stated that the IDF stabbed one of the wounded who was inside the ambulance, while other wounded were allegedly attacked with weapons, punched and kicked, and threatened with death.
The operation is part of the recent increase in tensions resulting from an uptick in violence so far this year, which worsened after the attacks carried out on October 7 by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas)which left around 1,200 dead and around 240 kidnapped.
The Gaza authorities, controlled by the Palestinian Islamist group, denounced almost 21,000 dead due to the Israeli offensive against the Stripto which are added more than 300 Palestinians killed in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
US and Israel discuss transition to ‘different phase’ of war
The American National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivanmet on Tuesday with the Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs, Ron Dermer, to discuss the passage “to a different phase” of the war between Israel and Hamasaccording to a White House official.
The meeting served to address the steps to improve the humanitarian situation in Gazadevastated by war, and minimize the damage suffered by civilians, the official reported on condition of anonymity.
It was also intended to be an opportunity to talk about “the transition to a different phase of the war to focus on high-value Hamas targets,” the official said, referring to the Palestinian Islamist group.
This meeting took place after the UN Security Council agreed last week on a resolution in which it urged Accelerate aid delivery to Gaza Strip “at scale”.
Joe Biden. Photo: AFP
That territory, where 2.4 million people reside, faces serious shortages of water, food, medicine and fuel, with only limited aid income.
The bloody war in Gaza was unleashed when Hamas swept into southern Israel on October 7, killing some 1,140 people – most of them civilians – according to a news agency count. AFP based on Israeli figures.
They took 250 hostages of which 129 remain in Gaza. Efforts to return them to their homes was also one of the topics of the meeting between Sullivan and Dermer.
After the attack, Israel launched a military response by air and land that caused more than 20,000 deaths, especially women and minors, according to the Strip’s Health Ministry, which is governed by Hamas.
Tuesday’s meeting also allowed Israel and the United States to talk about eventual “governance and security in Gaza, a political horizon for the Palestinians and continuing the work of normalization and integration,” the White House official said.
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