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01 November 2023 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Press Briefing by IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari November 1st, 20:15 Israel Defense Forces 01 Nov 2023
- Press Briefing by IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari November 1st, 10:10 Israel Defense Forces 01 Nov 2023
- Israel sends more troops "deep in Gaza," conducts deadly airstrikes on refugee camp People's Daily 01 Nov 2023 -- Israel intensified its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, sending troops deep into the Palestinian territory and clashing with Hamas militants in fierce battles.
- Statement by UNICEF on the deaths and injuries of children in Jabaliya camp UNICEF 01 Nov 2023 -- "The scenes of carnage coming out of Jabaliya camp in the Gaza Strip following attacks yesterday and again today are horrific and appalling.
- The other mass displacement: while eyes are on Gaza, settlers advance on West Bank herders UNOCHA 01 Nov 2023 -- Shortly after armed Israeli settlers threatened to kill them if they did not leave, 24 Palestinian households totaling 141 people, half of whom are children, were displaced from Khirbat Zanuta in the southern West Bank. On 28 October 2023, the families dismantled about 50 residential and animal structures and vacated the area with their 5,000 livestock.
- The crisis in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory is a global crisis - Statement by Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, following his two-day visit to Israel and the oPt UNOCHA 01 Nov 2023 -- Scores of civilians have reportedly been killed in Gaza following recent attacks on the Jabalia refugee camp. This is just the latest atrocity to befall the people of Gaza where the fighting has entered an even more terrifying phase, with increasingly dreadful humanitarian consequences.
- UNRWA Situation Report #19 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem (all information valid as of 31 October, 18:00 local time) UNRWA 01 Nov 2023
- Middle East conflict: Federal Council reiterates urgent need to respect international humanitarian law and proposes additional CHF 90 million in humanitarian aid Federal Council - Swiss Government 01 Nov 2023 -- The Federal Council reiterates its unequivocal condemnation of the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas since 7 October and calls for the immediate release of all hostages. It recognises Israel's right to ensure its defence and security, and stresses that international humanitarian law must be respected by all parties. In view of the extremely alarming humanitarian situation, the Federal Council is proposing to allocate a further CHF 90 million in aid to the region.
- EU welcomes opening of Rafah border crossing and safe passage of EU citizens European Commission 01 Nov 2023 -- The EU welcomes the evacuation of a number of EU citizens and other foreign nationals, as well as injured persons via the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt today.
- Pakistan Condemns Israel's barbaric attack on the Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 01 Nov 2023 -- Pakistan vehemently condemns Israel's barbaric attack on the Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza that resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries including of women and children.
- Egypt sends 40 ambulances to receive wounded Gazans People's Daily 01 Nov 2023 -- Egypt sent 40 ambulances to cross the Rafah checkpoint, the only one currently linking the Gaza Strip to Egypt, to transfer wounded Palestinians from the besieged enclave on Wednesday morning, according to an official security source.
- Colombia recalls ambassador to Israel: president People's Daily 01 Nov 2023 -- Colombia has recalled its ambassador to Israel over Israel's offensive in Gaza, President Gustavo Petro said on Tuesday.
- Russian security official says U.S. Middle East policies led to current crisis People's Daily 01 Nov 2023 -- The catastrophic escalation of the Middle East conflict was primarily provoked by U.S. policies in the region, local media reported Tuesday, citing Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev.
- UK Minister for the Middle East visits Israel and the West Bank UK FCDO 01 Nov 2023 -- Lord Ahmad will meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders in Israel and the West Bank over the next 2 days to discuss the crisis in the Middle East.
- U.S. Diplomat Confident Funding For Ukraine, Israel Will Pass Divided Congress RFE/RL 01 Nov 2023 -- PRAGUE -- A top U.S. diplomat says the Biden administration's plans to provide assistance to both Israel and Ukraine will pass in a divided Congress despite opposition from Republicans who say the aid packages should be considered separately.
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