Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
07 December 2023 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Press Briefing by IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari December 7th, 20:15 Israel Defense Forces 07 Dec 2023
- Hamas launches rockets from within humanitarian zones Israel Defense Forces 07 Dec 2023
- PM Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and IDF Chief-of-Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi hold Assessment at IDF Northern Command HQ Israel - Prime Minister 07 Dec 2023
- Prime Minister's Office Announcement Israel - Prime Minister 07 Dec 2023 -- The Security Cabinet, this evening, approved the recommendation of the War Cabinet to allow a minimal supplement of fuel - necessary to prevent a humanitarian collapse and the outbreak of epidemics - into the southern Gaza Strip.
- Israel, Hamas Engage in Fierce Battles in Gaza's Biggest Cities VOA 07 Dec 2023 -- Israel attacked Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip's biggest cities on Thursday, leaving 350 people dead and thousands of Palestinian civilians searching for shelter to escape the ravages of the war.
- Death toll of Zionist regime's aggression in Gaza mounts to 17,177 IRNA 07 Dec 2023 -- As many as 17,177 Palestinians have been martyred in the Zionist attacks on the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the Zionist regime's invasion of the area in October 7, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry spokesperson.
- Israel, Hamas fighters engage in fierce face-to-face battles in Gaza People's Daily 07 Dec 2023 -- Israeli troops and Hamas militants engaged in face-to-face battles on Wednesday for control of Khan Younis, Gaza's second-largest city, amidst heavy fighting across the Strip, impeding the desperately needed distribution of aid.
- Last hospital in northern Gaza halts operation: health official People's Daily 07 Dec 2023 -- The only operating hospital in the conflict-ravaged northern Gaza Strip halted services on Wednesday due to fuel shortages and heavy Israeli strikes, according to a Palestinian health official.
- UNRWA Situation Report #46 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem (Information is valid as of 4 December 2023 at 22:30 local time) Day 59-60 of Hostilities (Published 7 December 2023) UNRWA 07 Dec 2023
- Gaza fighting continues amid 'apocalyptic' conditions; Security Council to meet Friday UN News 07 Dec 2023 -- Two months to the day since Hamas' terror attacks in Israel prompted a massive Israeli military retaliation in Gaza, the situation in the war-torn enclave is becoming "apocalyptic" with hostilities making meaningful humanitarian efforts "nearly impossible", UN humanitarians warned on Thursday.
- UN Aid Operation in Gaza in Tatters VOA 07 Dec 2023 -- The United Nations humanitarian chief said Thursday that Israel's military offensive in the southern Gaza Strip is "a repeat" of the assault on northern Gaza and has left no place safe for civilians while crippling humanitarian operations.
- UN chief invoking rare clause shows 'dissatisfaction' toward Security Council failure to address intensifying Gaza crisis Global Times 07 Dec 2023 -- With Israel's intensifying fighting in the Gaza Strip raising concerns over a worsening humanitarian crisis, UN chief Antonio Guterres invoked Article 99 of the UN Charter for the first time in his tenure, warning of severe risk of collapse of the humanitarian system. Some experts believed that invoking a rarely used clause in the UN charter hinted that the UN Security Council has not met its responsibilities in promoting a cease-fire due to the interference of the US, which has not exerted sufficient pressure on Israel.
- Palestinian envoy to UN: Security Council will vote on resolution of Arab and Islamic countries for immediate ceasefire in Gaza. IRNA 07 Dec 2023 -- The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations announced that the UN Security Council will vote on the draft resolution submitted by the Arab and Islamic countries regarding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza on Friday.
- UN chief asks Security Council to act to avert humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza People's Daily 07 Dec 2023 -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday asked the Security Council to act to avert a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, said his spokesman.
- Senior UN official slams Israel for leaving no safe place for civilians in Gaza, not even UN shelters Press TV 07 Dec 2023 -- A senior United Nations official says Israel has left no safe place for civilians in the Gaza Strip, denouncing Tel Aviv for its "blatant disregard" for human life in the war-torn Palestinians territory, after the occupying entity even hit UN shelters there.
- In rare move, UN chief invokes Article 99 of Charter over Israel's war on Gaza Press TV 07 Dec 2023 -- United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has invoked Article 99 of the UN Charter not used in decades, in a rare move to formally warn the UN Security Council of global danger from Israel's brutal war on the besieged Gaza Strip.
- Readout of President Biden's Call with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan The White House 07 Dec 2023
- Readout of White House Meeting with Israel's Chair of the Civil Commission on October 7 Crimes by Hamas Against Women and Children The White House 07 Dec 2023
- Readout of National Security Advisor to the Vice President Phil Gordon's Meeting with Families of Hostages Held in Gaza The White House 07 Dec 2023
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant DoD 07 Dec 2023
- Readout of President Biden's Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel The White House 07 Dec 2023
- President Raisi calls for urgent solution to stop war in Gaza IRNA 07 Dec 2023 -- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has called for an urgent solution to stop the war in Gaza.
- Iran FM says terrible days awaiting Israeli regime amid powerful Palestinian response IRNA 07 Dec 2023 -- Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said that Palestinian resistance fighters have so far given a powerful response to Israel's aggression on Gaza, and such a trend would make the coming days for the regime terrible.
- Iran president says Palestine, swift end to Israel's Gaza war top of agenda of Russia visit Press TV 07 Dec 2023 -- Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi says the Palestinian issue and the brutal Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip will be top on the agenda of his official visit to Russia.
- Israel poses 'greater than ever' threat to global security: Iran Press TV 07 Dec 2023 -- Iran has warned that the threat posed by Israel to global peace and security is now "greater than ever" amid the regime's bloody aggression against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
- Iran FM urges Egypt to unconditionally open Rafah crossing to allow Gazans access to basic needs Press TV 07 Dec 2023 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has urged Egypt to "unconditionally" open the Rafah crossing to allow the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip immediate access of to medicine, food, and fuel.
- Norway increasing support for forgotten crises Government of Norway 07 Dec 2023 -- 'The UN Central Emergency Response Fund saves lives and alleviates suffering in connection with forgotten humanitarian crises as well. Norway is now providing an additional NOK 55 million to the Fund,' said Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim.
- Defence Secretary visits Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories to explore options to boost humanitarian aid UK FCDO 07 Dec 2023 -- As part of ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, the Defence Secretary travels to the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) and Israel this week.
- Israeli forces kill 4 Palestinians across West Bank: Health Ministry Press TV 07 Dec 2023 -- Israeli forces have killed four Palestinians, including two teenagers, during violent attacks across the occupied West Bank, amid the occupying regime's continuous bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
- Hezbollah launches strikes against Israeli, occupied sites in support of Gaza Press TV 07 Dec 2023 -- Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement has carried out many strikes against Israeli-occupied sites in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, who have come under an unrelenting war by the occupying regime.
- Reuters, AFP Say Israeli Tank Responsible for Deadly Attack on Journalists VOA 07 Dec 2023 -- Reuters and Agence France-Presse have each published an investigation into an October attack in southern Lebanon that killed a journalist and injured six others, saying their findings indicate the group was hit by Israeli tank rounds.
- Moment of Truth for Israel's Government: Either Heed Biden Administration Limits Or Lose U.S. Support for Military Operation J Street 07 Dec 2023 -- Today marks two months since the October 7 attacks, each day filled with pain and grief as J Street remembers the victims of Hamas' barbaric attack - including family, friends and colleagues.
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