Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
13 May 2024 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Excerpt from PM Netanyahu's Address to the State Ceremony for Victims of Terrorism in Israel and Abroad Israel - Prime Minister 13 May 2024
- PM Netanyahu's Address to the State Ceremony for Remembrance Day for the Fallen of Israel's Wars Israel - Prime Minister 13 May 2024
- PM Netanyahu's remarks at the Torchlighting Ceremony on Israel's 76th Independence Day Israel - Prime Minister 13 May 2024
- Israeli military announces opening of new crossing for aid to reach Gaza People's Daily 13 May 2024 -- The Israeli military announced on Sunday that it has opened a new crossing to bring humanitarian aid into the famine-stricken Gaza Strip.
- Israel orders new evacuations in Rafah after UN votes in favor of Palestine's membership People's Daily 13 May 2024 -- Israel ordered new evacuations on Saturday in Gaza's southern city of Rafah as it prepared to escalate its military operation, a day after the United Nations (UN) passed a resolution endorsing the Palestinian request for full UN membership.
- Israel presses on after UN vote calling for Palestinian membership People's Daily 13 May 2024 -- In an act seen by many as symbolizing Israel's continued disregard for United Nations resolutions and calls for a cease-fire in Gaza, Gilad Erdan, Israel's ambassador to the UN, shredded a small copy of the UN Charter on Friday during a live broadcast of a special session of the UN General Assembly.
- Israel advances deeper into Rafah as US calls for protection of civilians VOA 13 May 2024 -- Israeli forces battled Hamas militants Monday in northern and southern Gaza, while the Gaza Health Ministry warned a shortage of fuel needed to operate hospital generators and ambulances has pushed the medical system to the brink of collapse.
- Humanitarian aid distribution halted in Gaza by closed border crossings VOA 13 May 2024 -- Humanitarian aid is dwindling in Gaza as the two main crossings near Rafah, the southern Gaza city, remained closed Monday and aid workers struggled to distribute shrinking supplies and food to hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians.
- May 12: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation Press TV 13 May 2024
- Hamas re-establishing itself as Israel war objectives proved 'elusive': US media Press TV 13 May 2024 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas is regrouping across the Gaza Strip, an American daily says, pointing out that Israeli forces are again fighting in the areas where they claimed to have defeated Hamas fighters.
- Israeli forces once again invade Gaza from north and south Press TV 13 May 2024 -- Israeli forces have pushed deeper into the ruins of northern Gaza to recapture an area where they had claimed to have defeated the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas months ago.
- Gaza's healthcare system 'few hours away' from collapse: Ministry Press TV 13 May 2024 -- The Palestinian health ministry in the Gaza Strip, which is enduring a genocidal Israeli war, has warned about the imminent collapse of the coastal sliver's entire healthcare system.
- Israel renews massive strikes on northern Gaza, thousands displaced again People's Daily 13 May 2024 -- Israeli warplanes bombed several areas in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, while fierce clashes erupted between the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and Israeli forces carrying out fresh operations in those areas.
- 500 medical staff killed since October 7: Gaza Health Ministry IRNA 13 May 2024 -- The Palestinian Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip says 500 doctors and healthcare workers have been martyred since the beginning of Israel's genocidal war on October 7th last year.
- Rafah exodus reaches 360,000 as UN underscores $2.8 billion aid appeal for Gaza, West Bank UN News 13 May 2024 -- Nearly 360,000 people have fled Rafah in the last week amid continuing Israeli bombardment that has crippled humanitarian aid deliveries and is believed to have killed another UN aid worker, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said on Monday.
- UN security staff killed in Gaza; Guterres calls for probe UN News 13 May 2024 -- A staff member of the UN Department of Safety and Security (DSS) died and another was injured when their UN vehicle was struck as they travelled to the European Hospital in Rafah, Gaza, on Monday.
- UN condemns killing of international staff member in Gaza Press TV 13 May 2024 -- A UN staff member has been killed and another wounded when their vehicle was struck in the southern city of Rafah in the besieged Gaza Strip.
- UNRWA: Israel's 'safe zones' claim false, no place safe in Gaza Press TV 13 May 2024 -- The head of the United Nations' agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, has rejected Israel's claim about setting up so-called safe zones for the displaced people of Gaza as "false and misleading."
- Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh Holds a Press Briefing DoD 13 May 2024
- CENTCOM Commander Visits Israel CENTCOM 13 May 2024 -- On May 10 - 12 Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, commander of U.S. Central Command, traveled to Israel to meet with Chief of the General Staff, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi and several other Israeli organizations to discuss the situation in Gaza, the delivery of humanitarian assistance to Gazan citizens, and regional security. He also met with U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Ambassador Jack Lew, and visited U.S. Servicemembers and maritime vessels preparing to facilitate delivery of humanitarian assistance to Gazans via the sea. The visit concludes a multi-country trip to the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
- Israel Killed More Civilians Than Hamas Fighters - Blinken Sputnik 13 May 2024 -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken admitted Israel has killed more civilians than Hamas fighters, responding to the reporter's question about the National Security Memorandum 20 which he submitted to Congress on May 10.
- China urges relevant countries to stop creating hurdles for Palestine to join the UN: FM spokesperson Global Times 13 May 2024 -- China supports the United Nations General Assembly's (GA) latest resolution over Palestine and urges relevant countries to stop standing on the opposite side of the international community, international justice, and conscience of humanity, and to stop creating hurdles for Palestine to join the UN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a press conference on Monday.
- China urges 'relevant countries' to end opposition to Palestine's UN membership Press TV 13 May 2024 -- China has warned "relevant countries" against creating further obstacles for Palestine's membership to the United Nations after the General Assembly voted by a wide margin to grant new "rights and privileges" to Palestine.
- Maldives to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at ICJ Press TV 13 May 2024 -- The Maldives says it will officially join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), as the regime continues its genocidal aggression against 1.5 million people sheltering in Rafah, in southern Gaza.
- Libya files declaration of intervention in ICJ genocide case against Israel Press TV 13 May 2024 -- Libya has filed a declaration of intervention at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, joining South Africa in its genocide case against the Israeli regime.
- Russian UN Envoy Says Israeli Operation in Rafah Will Have Negative Impact on Red Sea Sputnik 13 May 2024 -- Israel's planned operations in Rafah could harm the situation in the Red Sea, Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said on Monday.
- Netanyahu selling illusions: Hamas official Press TV 13 May 2024 -- A senior Hamas official scoffs at recent remarks made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the potential of sending the Gaza Strip-based resistance movement's leaders into exile.
- A new season: Hezbollah unveils heavy rocket in attack on Israeli military outpost Press TV 13 May 2024 -- The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has employed for the first time a heavy rocket to strike an Israeli military position in the northern sector of the 1948-occupied territories in retaliation for the bloody war on Gaza.
- Nasrallah says 1,500 Israeli soldiers killed since start of Gaza war Press TV 13 May 2024 -- Secretary General of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah says some 1,500 Israeli soldiers have been killed since the start of the Israeli war on Gaza, which has compelled resistance groups in the region, including Hezbollah, to launch attacks on Israel to force it to end the war.
- Costs would be great if Israel-Hezbollah conflict were to escalate, analysts warn VOA 13 May 2024 -- Despite the recent uptick in cross-border bombardments between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia in Lebanon, analysts say both foes may not want it to escalate their conflict given the tremendous cost to both countries — both militarily, materially and economically.
- Iran: Israel's occupation, nuclear weapons main obstacles to region's security ISNA 13 May 2024 -- Iran Foreign Minister says the establishment of full and genuine peace, stability and security in the West Asia region hinges on the disarmament of Israel and an end to its occupation of Palestine.
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