Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Announced again on Saturday Israel There is a “no choice” except continuing the fight Gaza And it will not end the war before destroying Hamas, liberating hostages and ensuring that the region will not offer any threat to Israel.
The Prime Minister also reiterated that Iran never receives nuclear weapons.
Netanyahu extends not only in the houses of the families of the hostages and their supporters and their supporters, but also from retired and retired Israeli soldiers who questioned the continuation of the ceasefire war last month. In his statement, he claimed that Hamas had rejected the latest proposal to liberate half of the hostages for the latest Israeli war.
The Gaza Ministry said Saturday that the Prime Minister spoke after more than 90 Israeli strikes were killed in 48 hours. Israeli troops are increasing their attacks to take Hamas hostage and to purify weapons.
According to hospital staff, 15 people killed overnight included children and women.
Hospital workers said at least 11 people were killed in the southern city of Khan Yunus, many of them in a tent in the Musa area where hundreds of thousands of displaced people are living. Israel has nominated it as a humanitarian zone.
The Palestinians are mournful on the body of Kannan Edwan, who was 2 -year -old, killed in an Israeli military airstrike, killing Saturday 19 April, 2025, during a funeral in the southern Gaza Strip, Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip.
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The mourners raised and kissed the faces of men. Before the body bags closed, a man hit a baby's forehead with his finger.
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“Omar went … I wish it was,” a brother cried.
According to the European Hospital, where the bodies were taken, four other people were killed in the strike in Rafa city, including a mother and his daughter.
According to the Alooda Hospital, an Israeli airstrike on a group of civilians west of central Gaza was killed on Saturday, killing one person.
The Israeli military said in a statement that it had killed more than 40 militants in the weekend. Separately, he said a soldier was killed in northern Gaza on Saturday, and confirmed that it was the first Soldier's death after Israel resumed the war on March 18.
Israel has pledged to intensify attacks crossing Gaza and occupy a large “security zone” indefinitely within a small coastal belt of more than two million people. Hamas wants Israeli forces to withdraw from the area.
Israel has also blocked Gaza for the past six weeks, leaving re -eating and other goods entry.
According to the United Nations, this week, relief groups raised the alarm, saying that thousands of children have become nutritious and most people are eating a meal a day a day as stock is reduced.
On Friday, Dr. Hanan Balkhi, head of the World Health Organization's East Mediterranean office, called on the new US ambassador to Israel, Mike Hakabi, to pressure the country to lift the blockade of Gaza so that medicines and other aid could be entered.
“I would like to go in and look at the situation for themselves,” he said.
The war began when Hamas -led militants attacked southern Israel on October 7, 2023, killing about 1, 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and 251 were abducted. Most hostages have been released in ceasefire agreements or other deals. Hamas is currently held 59 hostages, 24 of them alive.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health, after Israel's invasion, more than 51,000 Palestinians, most women and children have been killed, who do not distinguish civilians and fighters.
The war has destroyed the vast parts of Gaza and most of its food production. About 90 % of the population is displaced, with hundreds of thousands of people living in tent camps and bombing buildings.
With extraordinary public protests against Hamas in Gaza, frustration from both sides is increasing and the weekly rallies in Israel are continuing and is pressing the government to reach a deal to bring all the hostages home.
Files from ASSist Associated Press' Jamie Catin
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