Israel intensifies Gaza strikes, imposes curfew on south Lebanon
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 22:16
In its first statement since the ceasefire announcement, Hezbollah has proclaimed “victory” over Israel and says its fighters remain ready to deal with Israeli attacks.- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, saying it is “the first ray of hope” in the regional conflict after months of escalation and reiterated his calls for a truce in Gaza.
- Israel has informed the International Criminal Court that it will appeal against arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister, Yoav Gallant, over their conduct in the Gaza war.
- Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have escalated, killing several people, including a pregnant woman in northern Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp.
- The UN has sounded the alarm over the catastrophic situation in Gaza’s north, which has been besieged for 55 days as Israeli forces resume a ground assault in the area.
