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25 January 2024 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- PM Netanyahu: "Here, next to the Gaza Strip, I say as clearly as possible: There is no alternative to deepening our roots and there is no substitute for total victory over our enemies." Israel - Prime Minister 25 Jan 2024
- Minister Joly speaks with Israel's newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs Canada 25 Jan 2024
- Gaza City Attack Kills 20, Wounds 150, Hamas Says VOA 25 Jan 2024 -- An Israeli attack killed at least 20 people and wounded another 150 at a traffic roundabout in Gaza City on Thursday as Palestinians waited for humanitarian aid, Hamas health officials said.
- Jan. 24: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation Press TV 25 Jan 2024
- Criticism pours in after Israel strikes UN compound in Khan Younis Press TV 25 Jan 2024 -- Criticism pours in after the Israeli regime attacks a United Nations' facility in the city of Khan Younis in southern Gaza Strip, which has endured more than three months and a half of an unrelenting genocidal Israeli war.
- Senior UN official in Gaza: civilians trapped amid intensified attacks in Khan Younis UNOCHA 25 Jan 2024 -- Persistent attacks on civilian sites in Khan Younis are utterly unacceptable and must stop immediately. People are being killed and injured. As fighting intensifies around hospitals and shelters hosting the displaced, people are trapped inside and lifesaving operations are impeded.
- UNRWA Situation Report #69 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem (all information from 23-24 January 2024, is valid as of 24 January 2024 at 22:30) UNRWA 25 Jan 2024
- Khan Younis: One of the largest UNRWA shelters hit during military operations UNRWA 25 Jan 2024
- UNRWA warns about violation of humanitarian international law in Gaza IRNA 25 Jan 2024 -- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has warned the situation in Khan Younis city in the southern Gaza Strip indicates the violation of humanitarian international law.
- Gaza: Top UN aid official calls for end to attacks on sites sheltering civilians UN News 25 Jan 2024 -- Attacks on buildings in Gaza where terrified civilians are sheltering are "abhorrent and must stop immediately", a top UN humanitarian official insisted on Thursday following a direct hit on a United Nations training centre.
- The Red Sea shipping crisis is having a 'dramatic' impact, warns logistics chief UN News 25 Jan 2024 -- Attacks against shipping in the Red Sea by Houthis are devastating for global trade and supply chains, already reeling under the impacts of the war in Ukraine and climate change-linked conditions in the Panama Canal, said the UN trade and development body, UNCTAD, on Thursday.
- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant DoD 25 Jan 2024
- Trump Becoming Biggest Obstacle to Border Deal to Fund Ukraine, Israel VOA 25 Jan 2024 -- A deal that would free up $106 billion in foreign aid spending for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, while tightening rules on immigration that the White House and senators from both parties have worked on for months, is under threat to be torpedoed by former President Donald Trump.
- Foreign Minister Baerbock on the situation in Gaza Germany Federal Foreign Office 25 Jan 2024
- Russia, Iran, Turkey issue joint statement calling for immediate truce in Gaza IRNA 25 Jan 2024 -- Iran, Turkiye, and Russia have issued a joint statement at the 21st international meeting on Syria in the Astana Format emphasizing the need to stop the Zionist regime's attacks on the Gaza Strip and to send humanitarian aid to the enclave.
- Qatar 'appalled' by Israeli PM's criticism of its mediation efforts in Gaza war Press TV 25 Jan 2024 -- Qatar has condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent remarks on Doha's mediation role in the Gaza war, saying his comments are detrimental to mediation efforts in the besieged enclave.
- UK announces new aid support for Gaza on Foreign Secretary visit to Middle East UK FCDO 25 Jan 2024 -- The UK and Qatar are working together to get more aid into Gaza.
- Hezbollah stages drone attack on Israeli Iron Dome missile system in support of Gaza Press TV 25 Jan 2024 -- The Lebanese resistance movement of Hezbollah announces launching a drone attack against the Israeli regime's Iron Dome missile system in the northern part of the occupied territories.
- Al-Houthi: US starving Gaza, turned Red Sea into battlefield ISNA 25 Jan 2024 -- The leader of the Ansar Allah movement highlights the US' direct role in war crimes against Palestinians in his latest address.
- Al-Houthi: Targeting of Israel-linked ships in Red Sea will continue Press TV 25 Jan 2024 -- Yemen's Ansarullah leader Abdel-Malik al-Houthi says the targeting of ships linked to Israel will continue until aid reaches the Palestinian people in Gaza.
- Ansarullah orders US, British UN staff to leave Yemen Press TV 25 Jan 2024 -- Yemen's Ansarullah officials have ordered US and British nationals working for the United Nations and humanitarian organizations in the capital Sana'a to leave the country within a month.
- Houthi Military Spokesman Says US Military Vessel Suffered 'Direct Hit' in Gulf of Aden Sputnik 25 Jan 2024 -- Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said Wednesday that a US military ship had suffered a "direct hit" as a result of clashes between its forces and several American warships in the Gulf of Aden and the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
- The U.S. and UK Sanction Houthi Military Officials US Dept. of State 25 Jan 2024 -- The United States is continuing to take action to hold the Houthis accountable for their illegal and reckless attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Today, the United States is, jointly with the United Kingdom, imposing sanctions on four military officials of Ansarallah, commonly known as the Houthis, who have supported the Houthis' recent attacks.
- U.S. and UK Target Houthi Military Officials for Supporting Acts of Terrorism US Treasury 25 Jan 2024 -- Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on key officials of the forces of Ansarallah, commonly known as the Houthis, for their support to acts of terrorism targeting commercial shipping. Today's action targets four individuals who have supported the Houthis' recent attacks against commercial vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, including holding civilian crews hostage. Concurrent with OFAC's designations, the United Kingdom is also imposing sanctions on these key figures of Houthi forces.
- UK and US sanction key Houthi figures to protect maritime security in the Red Sea UK FCDO 25 Jan 2024 -- The UK and US have sanctioned the Houthis to disrupt their ability to attack international shipping in the Red Sea, and to promote Yemen's peace, stability and security.
- U.S. And Iran-Backed Huthis Engaged In High-Stakes Fight Tehran Wants To Avoid RFE/RL 25 Jan 2024 -- It is not only missiles that are being lobbed as U.S. and U.K. air strikes aim to stop the Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen from targeting ships in a key global trade route - mutual threats of continued attacks are flying around, too.
- US warship directly hit with missile: Yemeni army spox IRNA 25 Jan 2024 -- A Yemeni military spokesman announced on Thursday morning that the country's armed forces have once again confronted Americans in waters off the Yemeni coast, targeting warships with missiles and directly hitting one of them.
- US-UK aggression against Yemen risks expansion of war: Iran FM IRNA 25 Jan 2024 -- Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has reiterated his country's opposition to any foreign military aggression against Yemen and warns the United States and Britain that their strikes on the Arab country can expand the war.
- Yemen's Houthis claim launching missile attacks at U.S. commercial vessels, navy warships People's Daily 25 Jan 2024 -- Yemen's Houthi group said it hit an American warship on Wednesday in the Gulf of Aden and the Bab al-Mandab strait, according to a video statement from the group's spokesman.
- UN asks Houthis to reconsider order to expel U.S., British nationals People's Daily 25 Jan 2024 -- The United Nations on Wednesday asked Yemen's Houthi authorities to reconsider their decision to expel U.S. and British nationals working for the world body in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.
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