29 February 2024 - Israel Special Weapons News

Press Briefing by IDF Spokesperson, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, February 29th, 2024 Israel Defense Forces 29 Feb 2024
24h Operational Update: Terrorist Cells Were Eliminated in Zaytun and Troops Continue To Eliminate Terrorists and Dismantle Terrorist Infrastructure in Khan Yunis Israel Defense Forces 29 Feb 2024
Israeli war minister horrified by troop casualties in Gaza IRNA 29 Feb 2024 -- Yoav Gallant, the Israeli Minister of Military (War) Affairs has said the regime, since its creation, has not seen a war like the one it launched against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip in early October.
Israeli war minister admits regime's military paying 'high price' in Gaza Press TV 29 Feb 2024 -- The Israeli minister of military affairs has highlighted the heavy toll the ongoing war on the Gaza Strip is inflicting on the regime's army, while making the case for amending the conscription law to draft ultra-Orthodox Jews amid manpower shortages.

Statement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israel - Prime Minister 29 Feb 2024 -- "Since October 7, we have been conducting two campaigns: A military campaign and a diplomatic campaign. The military campaign is designed to destroy Hamas, return all of our hostages and ensure that Gaza never again constitutes a threat to Israel. The diplomatic campaign is designed to provide the military campaign with the time and resources to achieve these goals - until total victory is achieved."

Israel marks over 600 acres of seized Palestinian land for settlement expansion Press TV 29 Feb 2024 -- Israel plans to seize hundreds of acres of Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank to expand a settlement. It is viewed as one of the regime's biggest land-grab schemes.

Feb. 28: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation Press TV 29 Feb 2024
More Than 100 Palestinians Killed, Scores Injured During Gaza Food Distribution VOA 29 Feb 2024 -- At least 112 Palestinians seeking humanitarian aid were killed in Gaza City early Thursday and scores more were injured in what witnesses and Gazan health officials said was the result of Israeli fire. Israel disputed that, saying scores of people trampled each other and were run over by fleeing aid trucks.
Gaza Health Ministry Says Israeli Fire Killed More Than 100 People at Aid Delivery Point VOA 29 Feb 2024 -- Gaza's health ministry said Israeli fire killed at least 104 people and wounded hundreds more as a crowd of Palestinians waited for humanitarian aid in Gaza City.
Israeli attack on Gazans waiting for humanitarian aid kills 150, injures hundreds Press TV 29 Feb 2024 -- At least 70 Palestinians have been killed and hundreds more injured in an attack by Israeli military forces on the northern Gaza Strip, on people waiting for humanitarian aid.
Israel-led operation airdrops aid, medical equipment to Gaza People's Daily 29 Feb 2024 -- Some 160 packages of food and medical equipment have been airdropped into the southern Gaza Strip and the Jordanian field hospital in Khan Younis in an Israel-led multilateral operation, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement on Wednesday.

No medicine, no hope: Doctors describe life under Israeli attack in Gaza UN News 29 Feb 2024 -- No communications, no medicine and little hope. That's what operating a hospital in a war zone has become in Gaza, according to a team of doctors trapped for weeks inside the besieged Al Amal Hospital in Khan Younis.

US urges Israel not to restrict worshippers to Al-Aqsa IRNA 29 Feb 2024 -- The US State Department on Wednesday called on Israel to refrain from restricting Palestinian worshipers from their access to Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan.

Gaza wound will not be erased from memory of world's free people: Iran FM spokesman IRNA 29 Feb 2024 -- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani said that The wound of Gaza will not be erased from the memory of the free people of the world, and the shame of supporting and silence towards mass killing and genocide will not be erased from the foreheads of the false claimants of human rights.

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's opening remarks during a meeting with representatives of Palestinian political parties, Moscow, February 29, 2024 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 29 Feb 2024
The Palestinian Authority has received crucial financial transfers from Israel Government of Norway 29 Feb 2024 -- As a result of the temporary scheme between the Israeli and Palestinian authorities, facilitated by Norway, the first transfer from Israel to Norway was made on Monday.
No: 37, 29 February 2024, Regarding Israel's Attack on Civilians Waiting for Humanitarian Aid Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 29 Feb 2024

Hezbollah targets Zionists' military position: Report IRNA 29 Feb 2024 -- The Lebanese Hezbollah has reported that it targeted a Zionist military site in occupied northern Palestine, media outlets have reported.
Israel uses white phosphorous bombs in Lebanon attacks IRNA 29 Feb 2024 -- The Israeli military has reportedly once again used US-supplied white phosphorous munitions in its latest attack on southern Lebanon.

'Starvation as method of warfare': Gaza facing 'mass killing of children in slow motion' Press TV 29 Feb 2024 -- The international charity organization "Save the Children" has voiced concern over the high death toll of children in the Gaza Strip, saying the besieged territory is facing a "mass killing of children in slow motion" as Israel continues to block safe delivery of aid.

Israeli strikes hit southern Damascus People's Daily 29 Feb 2024 -- Israeli aerial attack hit areas south of the Syrian capital, Damascus, on Wednesday night, according to the Syrian Defense Ministry.

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