07 November 2023 - Israel Special Weapons News

Daily Recap: Hamas - Israel War November 7th, 2023 - Day 32 Israel Defense Forces 07 Nov 2023
Press Briefing by IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari November 7th, 20:40 Israel Defense Forces 07 Nov 2023

Statement by PM Netanyahu Israel - Prime Minister 07 Nov 2023
PM Netanyahu visited the IDF Tze'elim Base- home of the National Ground Forces Training Center Israel - Prime Minister 07 Nov 2023

Israel Says Troops Have Pushed into 'Heart of' Gaza City VOA 07 Nov 2023 -- Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Tuesday that Israel Defense Forces are now operating in Gaza City, the center of Hamas' operations, as Israel's war against the militant group intensifies.:
Red Cross Convoy Hit by Fire in Gaza VOA 07 Nov 2023 -- A humanitarian convoy came under fire in Gaza City on Tuesday while on its way to deliver supplies to a hospital and the Palestine Red Crescent, the International Committee of the Red Cross said.
Missile attacks on Tel Aviv concurrent with Gallant's speech IRNA 07 Nov 2023 -- The al-Qassam battalions targeted Tel Aviv with rocket attacks on Tuesday night at the same time as Yoav Gallant, the Minister of War of the Zionist regime, was delivering a speech.
Palestinian resistance fires rocket at Israeli regime's command center in northwest Gaza IRNA 07 Nov 2023 -- Saraya al-Quds, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement, targeted the command center of the Israeli regime's army in the northwest of Gaza City with several rockets.
Hamas military wing says 97 Israeli armored vehicles destroyed IRNA 07 Nov 2023 -- The Izz ad-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, announced on Monday night that Palestinian fighters completely or partially destroyed 97 armored vehicles (tanks, personnel carriers, and bulldozers) since the onset of the Israeli ground aggression on the Gaza Strip.
Hamas says Israel's cutting water supplies to Gaza tantamount to collective punishment Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has warned that the Israeli regime's decision to cut off water supplies to areas located to the north of the Gaza Strip is meant to force people out of their homes and is tantamount to collective punishment of people living in the small blockaded territory.
Israel opens four-hour evacuation window, tells Gaza City residents to move south Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- Israel says it has given a four-hour window for civilians inside Gaza City to evacuate the area and move to the south, as the occupying regime continues its deadly bombing campaign in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Gaza Health Ministry says Israel 'waging war on hospitals' as calls grow for end to war crimes Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- The Health Ministry in Gaza has said Israel is "waging a frenzied war" on hospitals in the besieged enclave, amid growing calls for an end to Israeli war crimes.
Yemeni army's drones hit 'sensitive' Israeli targets in show of support for Gaza Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- Yemeni Armed Forces say they have launched a large-scale drone strike against 'sensitive' targets in the occupied territories in a show of support for Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip.

UNRWA Situation Report #24 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem (Information is valid as of 6 November 2023 at 19:30 local time) UNRWA 07 Nov 2023
An unimaginable humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Sudan UNHCR 07 Nov 2023 -- The war that erupted without warning turned previously peaceful Sudanese homes into cemeteries. Now, fighting is growing in scope and brutality, affecting the people of Sudan, and the world is scandalously silent, though violations of international humanitarian law persist with impunity. It is shameful that the atrocities committed 20 years ago in Darfur can be happening again today with such little attention. As a result, almost six million people have been forced from their homes; more than a million have fled to neighbouring and often fragile countries - and some of them have already moved on.
UPDATED: Israel-Palestine crisis: UN humanitarians plead for 'access, access, access' UN News 07 Nov 2023 -- A month since Hamas militants killed 1,400 people in Israel, taking over 240 hostage, and as the Israeli offensive into Gaza continues which has led to thousands of civilian deaths, UN humanitarians on Tuesday issued a heartfelt appeal for access to the enclave.
Red Cross deplores 'moral failing' in Gaza Strip Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called for an end to tremendous suffering and loss endured by Palestinians decrying a "moral failing" in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Tragedy in Gaza necessitates urgent humanitarian cease-fire: UN chief People's Daily 07 Nov 2023 -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday that the unfolding catastrophe in Gaza makes a humanitarian cease-fire more urgent with every passing hour.
UN calls Gaza destruction by Israel 'tragedy of colossal proportions' Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- The main UN agency in Palestine says a "tragedy of colossal proportions" is unfolding in the besieged Gaza Strip, where people are "denied aid, killed and bombed out of their homes" by the Israeli regime.

US Viewed as Isolated in Diplomatic Fallout of Gaza War VOA 07 Nov 2023 -- As Israel's relentless bombing campaign over Gaza extends into its second month, several countries have recalled their diplomats from Tel Aviv over accusations of egregious war crimes.
Senior US Envoy Visits Beirut as Israel-Hezbollah Clashes Intensify VOA 07 Nov 2023 -- Amos Hochstein, a senior U.S. envoy, made an unannounced trip to Beirut on Tuesday to cool tensions with Lebanon's interim prime minister and parliamentary speaker as the nation's southern border sees fighting between Israel and Hezbollah intensify.
Biden's military aid request for Israel would double 'iron dome' arsenal: US media Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- The Joe Biden administration's $14 billion military aid for Israel would significantly expand its "missile defenses", including new "Iron Dome" launchers, while the Tel Aviv regime is waging a war against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
US to Sell Israel $320 Million Worth of Guided Bomb Equipment Sputnik 07 Nov 2023 -- The US State Department has cleared a $320 million sale of equipment to Israel to improve precision and guidance systems for munitions, according to a letter the department sent to Congress.
US Aid to Israel Trapped in Government Funding Battle VOA 07 Nov 2023 -- U.S. aid to Israel is at a standstill in the U.S. Congress as lawmakers are running out of time to agree on billions of dollars in security priorities before a short-term government funding bill expires on November 17.
Readout of Vice President Harris's Call with President Isaac Herzog of Israel The White House 07 Nov 2023

Iran urges immediate measures of Islamic countries to stop Gaza war IRNA 07 Nov 2023 -- Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has stressed the need for the Islamic states to take immediate measures to stop the Zionist brutalities in Gaza Strip.
White House prefers to remain an accomplice with Israel: Iran FM IRNA 07 Nov 2023 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a message stressed that the White House prefers to remain an accomplice with the Zionist regime.
FM Amirabdollahian to US: Stop genocide, hypocrisy against Gaza IRNA 07 Nov 2023 -- Iran's foreign minister has reiterated that the Americans sent a message to Iran claiming that they seek a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, rejecting Washington's denial of the message as completely false.
FM stresses on readiness of Iranian Red Crescent Society to send humanitarian aid to Gaza through Egypt ISNA 07 Nov 2023 -- Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian spoke on the phone with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry, discussing the latest developments in Palestine.
Iran, Saudi FMs call for urgent OIC summit on Gaza ISNA 07 Nov 2023 -- Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian had a phone conversation with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan and discussed the latest developments in Palestine.
Continuation of killing of Palestinian people to have extra-regional consequences: Iranian President ISNA 07 Nov 2023 -- Iranian President stated that Tehran supports any global joint effort for an immediate ceasefire, lifting the blockade and providing aid to the oppressed people of Gaza, and emphasized, "The continuation of the killing of the Palestinian people has infuriated of all the free nations of the world and this killing will have extra-regional consequences".
Iran's leader calls for pressure on U.S., Israel to end killing in Gaza People's Daily 07 Nov 2023 -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Monday called on the Muslim world to increase its political pressures on the United States and Israel to stop the killing of people in Gaza.
Defeat of Israel, US decline source of peace, security for world: IRGC chief Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has censured Israel's war on the besieged Gaza Strip, saying the defeat of the occupying entity and the decline of the United States constitute a source of peace and security for the world.
Israel's genocidal war on Gaza has killed, wounded 40,000 people: Iran's top rights official Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- Iran's top human rights official says Israel's genocidal war on the Gaza Strip has killed and injured at least 40,000 people.

President von der Leyen welcomes H.M. King Abdullah of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, announces significant support package European Commission 07 Nov 2023 -- The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen welcomed H.M. King Abdullah II from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in Brussels today.
G7 seeks common ground on Palestine-Israel war with more visible divergence Global Times 07 Nov 2023 -- Foreign ministers from Group of Seven (G7) nations met in Tokyo on Tuesday in an attempt to find common ground on the Palestine-Israel conflict. However, observers noted that given the growing divergence among member states over the ongoing conflict, the bloc is unlikely to be able to effectively advocate for a cease-fire, which will further underscore the bloc's diminishing influence and its inability to stop the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
South Africa recalls diplomats from Israel as Gaza war intensifies IRNA 07 Nov 2023 -- South Africa says it is recalling its diplomats from Israel, becoming the latest country to do so as the regime continues its relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip where civilians have mainly fallen victim to the aerial attacks.
The Foreign Minister expresses solidarity with Israel in its fight against Hamas, stressing the importance of a two-state solution for a long-term settlement Latvia MFA 07 Nov 2023 -- On 7 November 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Krišjanis Kariņš, met with the Ambassador of Israel to Latvia, Sharon Rappaport-Palgi.
Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's telephone conversation with Minister of Civil Affairs of the State of Palestine, Secretary of the PLO Executive Committee and member of the Fatah Central Committee Hussein Al-Sheikh Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 07 Nov 2023
Relief Assistance for the people of Gaza Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 07 Nov 2023 -- A special flight carrying the second consignment of relief goods from Pakistan for the people of occupied Gaza was seen off by Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani and Minister for Human Rights Khalil George today. Palestinian Ambassador in Islamabad Ahmad Jawad Rabei and senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and NDMA were also present during the sendoff ceremony at Islamabad International Airport.
Türkiye, U.S. stress civilian safety, uninterrupted aid delivery in Gaza People's Daily 07 Nov 2023 -- Trkiye and the United States on Monday agreed on the importance of ensuring uninterrupted delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza and the safety of its civilians.
Displacement of Palestinians to be considered 'declaration of war': Jordan Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh has warned against vicious attempts by the Israeli regime to displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip or the occupied West Bank, saying any such move would be a "declaration of war."
Lebanese MP says Hezbollah to forcefully respond to Israel after 3 children, grandmother killed in strike Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- A member of Hezbollah-led bloc in the Lebanese parliament says the resistance group will respond forcefully to any attack by the Israeli regime that targets civilians in Lebanon.
Israeli minister's threat to drop nuke on Gaza 'raises questions': Russia Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- Russia has joined a chorus of condemnation that has sparked over controversial remarks made by an Israeli minister about the regime's openness to a nuclear strike in the Gaza Strip.
Russia to Continue Contacts With Palestine, Israel, Egypt on Gaza Aid - Kremlin Sputnik 07 Nov 2023 -- Russia will continue contacts with Palestine, Israel and Egypt on the issue of delivering humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, but situation remains difficult for now, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
Statement About Nuclear Weapons in Israel Raises Many Questions - Russian Foreign Ministry Sputnik 07 Nov 2023 -- A statement by Israeli Minister for Jerusalem Affairs and Heritage Amihai Eliyahu about the possibility of using a nuclear bomb in the Gaza Strip has raised many questions, including about the nuclear arsenal of the Jewish state, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday.
Bahrain parliament pressing to reverse normalization of ties with Israel amid war on Gaza Press TV 07 Nov 2023 -- The deputy speaker of Bahrain's National Assembly says members of the legislative body are pressing to reverse the normalization of relations between the Persian Gulf country and Israel following the occupying regime's devastating war in the besieged Gaza Strip.

What the future holds for Palestinian-Israeli conflict after 11,000 lives lost in month-long bloodshed People's Daily 07 Nov 2023 -- Among the debris, a father was desperately searching for his children after Israeli warplanes struck the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza on Thursday.
Former Hamas official says North Korea could attack US over Gaza war Radio Free Asia 07 Nov 2023 -- North Korea is part of a coalition of countries allied with Hamas and could attack the United States over the war in Gaza, a senior Hamas official said, praising Kim Jong Un as the "only one" capable of carrying out such a strike.

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07 November 2023 - Israel Special Weapons News