Must respect humanitarian law: EAM Jaishankar on Gaza crisis
Friday, 19 January 2024 Walking the diplomatic tightrope on the Israel-Hamas conflict at the NAM summit in Uganda, external affairs minister S Jaishankar called for a sustainable solution to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and called upon all states to respect international humanitarian law, while also emphasising that terrorism and hostage-taking were unacceptable. At the same time, international humanitarian law must always be respected by all states,'' the minister said.
Turkish activists stormed the German-flagged MV Kathrin at Istanbul's port, protesting its transport of 150,000 kg of explosives intended for Israeli military use. The vessel, previously rejected by multiple countries, had offloaded its cargo in Egypt. This protest follows similar actions at Istanbul's Ambarli Port and comes amid concerns over these weapons' potential use in Gaza.
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In a dramatic turn of events along the southern Lebanese border, Hezbollah fighters have successfully repelled Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) from the eastern neighbourhood of Khiam. Following two days of intense clashes, the Israeli troops were forced to retreat under heavy fire, marking a significant victory for Hezbollah in the ongoing conflict. The withdrawal began after Israeli forces, unable to secure the town, unleashed a barrage of artillery and airstrikes in a bid to cover their retreat. Hezbollah responded with precision, targeting Israeli positions and demonstrating their military resolve. This confrontation underscores the escalating tensions in the region as Hezbollah continues to stand firm against Israeli incursions while expressing solidarity with the people of Gaza. Watch the latest updates and analysis of this unfolding situation.
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The U.S. ramps up its military presence in the Middle East with the deployment of ballistic missile destroyers and B-52 bombers, as tensions rise following Iranian threats against Israel. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has ordered these strategic assets to enhance deterrence and protect American personnel and allies in the region. This deployment coincides with reports of Iran potentially preparing to launch strikes against Israel, heightening concerns ahead of the U.S. presidential election. As the conflict escalates, including Israel's ongoing military operations in Gaza and Lebanon, the U.S. reaffirms its commitment to regional stability and defense.
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The Houthis announced the continuation of their maritime blockade against Israel-linked vessels, responding to intelligence about Israeli shipping companies attempting to evade restrictions through asset sales and transfers. Military spokesperson Yahya Sarea warned that ownership changes or re-registration won't protect vessels from targeting. The blockade, supporting Hamas and Hezbollah, will persist until aggression against Gaza and Lebanon ends and the Gaza siege lifts.
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In a significant operation, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have uncovered and demolished a large underground arms manufacturing plant operated by Hamas in central Gaza. Located near the civilian-populated Zeitoun neighborhood, the IDF discovered lathes, components for rockets, mortars, and even diving equipment intended for infiltration into Israel. This video provides an in-depth look at the findings, the implications for regional security, and how this operation aims to thwart Hamas's rearming efforts. Join us as we explore the strategic importance of this discovery and its impact on the ongoing conflict.
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In a major security breach, sensitive information reportedly leaked from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has sparked concerns of a strategic advantage for Iran-backed groups like Hezbollah and Hamas. The leaked documents, allegedly containing Israel’s war strategies and tactical insights on negotiations with Hamas, are now circulating in international media. This exposure has ignited a political firestorm within Israel, with opposition leaders blaming Netanyahu for the security lapse. As Israel faces heightened regional tensions, Iran and its allies stand poised to exploit this intelligence windfall, potentially reshaping the dynamics of ongoing hostilities.
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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has been killed in recent Israeli airstrikes, igniting a wave of outrage and calls for retaliation from various resistance groups, including Hamas, the Houthis, and Iraqi factions. This unprecedented unity among these groups signals a potential escalation in regional tensions. As Lebanon rallies in response, the implications for Israel and the broader Middle East are profound. Join us as we delve into the reactions from across the region and the potential consequences of this significant development.
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In a significant escalation of rhetoric, Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Commander has issued a chilling warning to Israel, hinting at the forthcoming "Operation True Promise III." This operation comes in the wake of rising tensions in the region and aims to underscore Iran's commitment to what it perceives as its role in defending oppressed peoples. The IRGC commander emphasised that details of the operation remain undisclosed but assured that it would be carried out, reflecting Iran's resolve in the face of perceived threats. The announcement follows a series of recent military manoeuvres and missile strikes by Iran, suggesting a sustained effort to bolster its military capabilities and assert its influence in the ongoing conflict with Israel. As regional anxieties mount, this development highlights the precarious balance of power in the Middle East and Iran's determination to confront its adversaries head-on.
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Israel on high alert as Hezbollah unveils its massive IMAD-5 missile facility in Lebanon, flaunting a formidable array of advanced weaponry. In a bold show of power, Hezbollah’s latest underground complex, known as the IMAD-5 Missile Mega-Den, highlights its readiness and growing capabilities amid escalating regional tensions. This sprawling base, equipped with missile launch pads and operational zones, signals Hezbollah’s strategic preparation and resolve. With IMAD-5 in the spotlight, the region watches closely as Israel faces the mounting pressure of Hezbollah’s expanding arsenal.
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According to local officials, at least 18 vehicles were burned, with no injuries reported during the early morning attack in the city, adjacent to Ramallah, where the Palestinian Authority is headquartered.
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Watch shocking footage from southern Lebanon as Israeli troops detonate buildings in the town of Meiss El Jabal amidst escalating conflict with Hezbollah. This recent escalation follows a series of cross-border air raids and ongoing tensions that have left the region in turmoil. With reports of destruction across multiple border villages, the situation continues to deteriorate. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
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The court deems it necessary to emphasize that all parties to the conflict in the Gaza Strip are bound by international humanitarian law - ICJ president
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken discussed Houthi attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea. They emphasized shared concerns over threats to commerce and..
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