GAZA LIVE BLOG: Massacre in Rafah | Al-Qassam Bombs Israeli Military Site | China: War Must Stop – Day 206
At least 20 Palestinians, including five children, were killed in an Israeli massacre in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Following an ambush on Sunday, where three Israeli soldiers were killed and 11 wounded, the Al-Qassam Brigades announced it bombed the headquarters of the Israeli 769th Eastern Brigade in northern Israel.
Beijing said the war on Gaza is unacceptable to the human conscience while Paris is cautiously optimistic about the possibility of a ceasefire.
According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 34,488 Palestinians have been killed, and 77,643 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.
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LATEST UPDATES
Monday, April 29, 6:40 pm (GMT+2)
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli occupation army launched 3 raids on the Barghaz Valley in southern Lebanon.
FAMILIES OF ISRAELI CAPTIVES: The only way to return our children is to conclude an exchange deal.
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: The Israeli occupation army launched an air strike on the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, north of Gaza City.
US State Department Divided on Israel’s Compliance with Intl. Law – Report
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We bombed the occupation forces in the Netzarim axis with mortar shells.
NORWEGIAN FM: We are close to recognizing the State of Palestine.
SAUDI FM: We are working with our partners to stop the war in Gaza.
‘Situation Remains Dire’ – WCK to Resume Aid Operations in Gaza
Monday, April 29, 6:00 pm (GMT+2)
AL-JAZEERA: 34 Palestinians were killed as a result of Israeli raids on homes in Gaza since dawn today.
BLOOMBERG: Washington is concerned about the International Criminal Court issuing arrest warrants against Israeli officials.
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli occupation artillery bombed the vicinity of the town of Shebaa in southern Lebanon.
MIT: The president of MIT ordered the students to end their sit-in in support of the Gaza Strip and demands to end the university’s investments linked to Israel.
COLUMBIA STUDENTS FOR JUSTICE IN PALESTINE: The university administration distributed a notice to evacuate the sit-in before two o’clock local time on Monday.
AL-JAZEERA: sirens were sounding in the town of Arab Al-Aramsha in the Western Galilee, near the border with Lebanon.
AXIOS (citing US officials): The war in Gaza is an obstacle to Biden’s strategy in the region.
Monday, April 29, 5:00 pm (GMT+2)
REUTERS (citing Pentagon official): the estimated cost of building a US naval pier off the coast of the Gaza Strip to deliver humanitarian aid to the Strip had risen to $320 million.
DAVID CAMERON: There is a generous offer of a 40-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of Israeli captives.
AL-JAZEERA: French police dispersed a sit-in in support of Gaza at the Sorbonne University.
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: a Palestinian was killed and two others were injured as a result of an Israeli occupation army march bombing a house in the Al-Mashhara area in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood in the central Gaza Strip.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT: We will not withdraw Israeli investments.
Monday, April 29, 3:30 pm (GMT+2)
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: Negotiations with students to end their sit-in fail.
REUTERS (citing EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell): Several European countries will recognize the Palestinian state soon.
AL-JAZEERA: Three missiles were fired towards the Israeli Ruwaisat Al-Alam site in the occupied Lebanese Kfar Shuba hills.
CNN (quoting US State Department official): There is a division in the ministry regarding Israel’s use of weapons provided to it in accordance with international law.
US State Department Divided on Israel’s Compliance with Intl. Law – Report
Monday, April 29, 2:30 pm (GMT+2)
EGYPTIAN FM: The international community rejects the military solution in Rafah.
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: An Israeli bombing targeted a house in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip, leaving martyrs and wounded.
JORDANIAN FM: Netanyahu must not be allowed to destroy the region.
SAUDI FM: We need a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: The number of Palestinians killed in the bombing of Rafah rose to 25, including 10 women and 5 children.
Monday, April 29, 1:30 pm (GMT+2)
BLINKEN: We have not seen a plan that guarantees protection for civilians in Rafah.
LAPID: The most urgent task is the prisoner exchange deal.
GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 34,488 Palestinians have been killed, and 77,643 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.
Monday, April 29, 12:30 pm (GMT+2)
GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY:
Medicine refrigerators in Gaza and the north are at risk of stopping due to the depletion of diesel fuel.
We appeal to international institutions to quickly introduce diesel fuel to operate refrigerators and ambulances.
IRANIAN FM: Security and stability will not be achieved in our region except with the end of the occupation in the Palestinian territories.
JORDANIAN FM: Jordan demands a clear international position to prevent any attack on Rafah.
CHANNEL 12: Netanyahu is pushing for the appointment of Major General Eliezer Toledano to head Military Intelligence.
Monday, April 29, 11:00 am (GMT+2)
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We bombed the headquarters of the Israeli 769th Eastern Brigade.
Ambush and Shelling – Al-Qassam Brigades Announce Resistance Operations in Gaza
CHINESE FM: What is happening in Gaza is unacceptable to the human conscience.
FRENCH FM: Gaza ceasefire talks are cautious but making progress.
Monday, April 29, 10:00 am (GMT+2)
ISRAELI ARMY: Sirens sounded in northern Israel, while the Al Jazeera correspondent said that sirens sounded in Kiryat Shmona and its environs in the Galilee area.
Monday, April 29, 09:00 am (GMT+2)
ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli occupation army said that its forces bombed Lebanese Hezbollah targets last night, including operational infrastructure and military buildings in the Jabal Balat and Marwahin areas in southern Lebanon.
Monday, April 29, 08:15 am (GMT+2)
AL-JAZEERA: Number of people killed as a result of the Israeli raids on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip rose to 20, including 5 children.
SAUDI MEDIA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived Monday in Saudi Arabia, the first leg of a tour of the region, to boost the chances of a truce between Israel and Hamas.
(The Palestine Chronicle)
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