Fears of escalation build as funerals held for Hamas and Hezbollah leaders
Thursday, 1 August 2024 Two large funerals for key leaders in Hamas and Hezbollah were held in two capital cities - as Israeli leaders said they were on high alert for retaliatory attacks, symbolising the deepening crisis the region is now mired in.
The warrants for the Israeli prime minister and former defence minister pertain to crimes against humanity and war crimes. The ICC did not disclose Deif's warrant of arrest, stating it was a "secret".
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Israeli PM Netanyahu pledges $5M for each rescued hostage as the IDF intensifies Gaza operations post-Hamas attacks. While Israel dismantles Hamas tunnels, humanitarian concerns rise over civilian casualties. Calls for ceasefires and global scrutiny grow as the conflict destabilizes the region.
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Amid escalating violence in northern Gaza, Sgt. First Class (res.) Roi Sasson, 21, of the Kfir Brigade’s Nahshon Battalion, was killed during a clash with gunmen in Beit Lahiya. The battalion's commander, Lt. Col. Yoel Glickman, sustained serious injuries in the same encounter.
Sasson's death brings the total Israeli toll—including soldiers, police, and security officers—since the October 7, 2023, Hamas assault to 800. The ongoing IDF ground offensive has intensified, with over 1,300 Hamas operatives killed and more than 1,000 detained in northern Gaza.
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A chilling new video has emerged showing Hamas fighters ambushing Israeli troops in Gaza, resulting in the tragic death of 21-year-old IDF Reservist Sgt. First Class (Res.) Idan Keinan. The intense footage captures the deadly Sniper attack as Keinan, part of an ongoing ground offensive, was struck during an operation in Beit Lahiya. The ambush highlights the escalating dangers Israeli forces face as Hamas continues its lethal urban warfare tactics. Keinan’s death marks another grim chapter in the conflict, underscoring the heavy toll the IDF is paying in its fight against Hamas militants.
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Hamas says it is ready to secure a Gaza ceasefire deal "immediately" but claims it has not had any "serious proposals" from Israel in months, an official for the.. Sky News
Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem vows retaliation for Israeli airstrikes on Beirut, promising to target Tel Aviv. He declares readiness for a prolonged conflict, stressing resistance to Israeli aggression. The group remains committed to defending Lebanon and supporting Gaza, while rejecting Israeli-imposed conditions on ceasefire negotiations.
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Peace talks between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah centre around troops from both forces withdrawing from a UN buffer zone in southern Lebanon.
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Late Tuesday night, Hezbollah fighters executed a meticulously planned three-phase ambush on Israeli forces near the border town of Markaba in South Lebanon. The initial strike, conducted at 10:00 PM, targeted an advancing Israeli infantry unit with an anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), causing heavy casualties.
When Israeli command dispatched a rescue team to retrieve the wounded and dead, Hezbollah launched a second ATGM strike, further escalating the toll. A third strike at 11:10 PM targeted a second rescue team, leading to additional losses.
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Palestinian resistance fighters clashed with Israeli forces in the Jenin refugee camp early Tuesday. The fighting involved detonating IEDs, which severely damaged Israeli bulldozers. This reflects ongoing tensions in the West Bank, where Palestinians continue to resist Israeli military and settler aggression. The incident is part of broader struggles in Jenin and surrounding areas, highlighting the intensifying violence in the region following Israeli operations in Gaza.
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Hezbollah launched missile and drone strikes on Tel Aviv, escalating the Israel-Hezbollah conflict. The attacks, part of the "Fire for Fire" strategy, targeted military and civilian areas, injuring five Israelis. Ben Gurion Airport was temporarily closed, and power outages were reported. In response, Israel conducted airstrikes on Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon. This violence is part of the broader conflict, which has caused thousands of casualties across Lebanon and Palestine since October 2024.
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Senate Democrats displayed growing internal division over US arms sales to Israel, with approximately one-third voting to block $1.097 billion in weapons transfers. Led by Bernie Sanders, these progressive Democrats highlighted humanitarian concerns in Gaza, challenging the Biden administration's stance. The votes revealed increasing tensions within the party regarding Israel's military campaign, though the resolutions were ultimately unsuccessful.
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Arrest warrants have been issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence secretary Yoav Gallant by the International Criminal Court.. Sky News
Israeli forces conducted widespread raids in the West Bank, targeting multiple areas including Nablus, Qalqilya, and Jenin. Palestinian Resistance groups, including al-Quds Brigades, engaged in fierce confrontations, using gunfire and explosive devices against Israeli military units. The operations resulted in casualties, detentions, and continued resistance against Israeli incursions, with tensions escalating in multiple regions.
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