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28 May 2024 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Press Briefing About Recent Events in Rafah by IDF Spokesperson RAdm. Daniel Hagari-May 28, 2024 Israel Defense Forces 28 May 2024
- PM Netanyahu visited IDF Northern District Intelligence Branch base Israel - Prime Minister 28 May 2024 -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited IDF Northern District Intelligence Branch base, together with Intelligence Branch Commander Maj.-Gen. Aharon Haliva and Unit 8200 Commander Brig.-Gen. Y.
- Israel Tells US That Precision Munition Was Used in Strike on Gaza's Rafah - Reports Sputnik 28 May 2024 -- Israel informed US President Joe Biden's administration that it had used a precision munition to hit a target in Rafah in the strike that caused deaths in a camp for displaced Palestinians, but the explosion from the strike ignited a fuel tank and caused fire in the camp, CNN reported, citing a US official.
- Zionist war cabinet agrees to stop Rafah invasion: Media IRNA 28 May 2024 -- Reports by several Israeli media outlets claim that the members of the Zionist regime's war cabinet have reached a consensus to stop the military incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah and rather focus on the prisoner exchange negotiations.
- Ex-Mossad Chief Threatened Ex-ICC Prosecutor Over Probe Against Israel - Reports Sputnik 28 May 2024 -- Yossi Cohen, during his capacity as the director of Israel's Mossad, has allegedly tried to pressure the International Criminal Court's prosecutor at the time, Fatou Bensouda, into dropping a war crimes investigation in occupied Palestinian territories, The Guardian reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
- Israeli spy chief allegedly threatened ICC prosecutor over war crimes inquiry IRNA 28 May 2024 -- The former Director of Mossad, the national intelligence agency of Israel, reportedly threatened the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in a series of secret meetings aimed at pressuring her to abandon a war crimes investigation.
- Israel's ex-Mossad chief 'threatened' ICC prosecutor over war crimes case Press TV 28 May 2024 -- Former chief of the Israeli Mossad spy agency Yossi Cohen has "threatened" Fatou Bensouda, a chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), over a 2021 war crimes probe, pressuring her to drop the case, a report says.
- Israel confirms "shooting incident" at Egyptian border People's Daily 28 May 2024 -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed a "shooting incident" occurred "on the Egyptian border," after Israeli media reported an exchange of fire erupted between Israeli and Egyptian soldiers at the Rafah crossing on Monday.
- May 27: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation Press TV 28 May 2024
- At least 20 killed in new Israeli strike on Rafah tent camp IRNA 28 May 2024 -- A fresh Israeli strike on a tent camp in a designated humanitarian area in Gaza's southern city of Rafah have killed at least 20 displaced Palestinians.
- Israel attacks another tent camp as its tanks intrude into Rafah Press TV 28 May 2024 -- The Israeli regime has carried out another attack on a tented camp in Rafah, killing at least 21 displaced Palestinians.
- Health care under attack as conflict escalates in Gaza VOA 28 May 2024 -- U.N. officials warn medicine and fuel supplies in Gaza are drying up as humanitarian workers struggle to provide life-saving care to an ever-expanding population of sick and wounded.
- Guterres 'heartbroken' by images of deadly strikes on Rafah camp UN News 28 May 2024 -- As fighting continues in Gaza, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Tuesday that he was "heartbroken" by images of people killed and injured in airstrikes on Sunday that hit tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Rafah.
- Gaza: Rafah camp attack heightens focus on dwindling health resources UN News 28 May 2024 -- UN agencies on Tuesday reiterated their call for an urgent ceasefire and humanitarian access in Gaza following Israeli air strikes on Sunday that hit a camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah, killing 45 people, according to the Hamas-run Ministry of Health.
- Briefing Notes- Press Briefing- Office of the UN Secretary General- Juliette TOUMA, UNRWA Director of Communications/ Amman, Jordan UNRWA 28 May 2024
- 1,000s will die in Gaza if they don't receive treatment, WHO warns Press TV 28 May 2024 -- More people will die waiting for treatment in the besieged Gaza Strip if Israel continues its campaign of death and destruction in the border city of Rafah, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.
- 1 million Palestinians have fled Rafah in 3 weeks: UNRWA Press TV 28 May 2024 -- The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) says virtually one million people have fled the southern city of Rafah in the past three weeks.
- 'Most cruel abomination': UN blasts Rafah carnage as EU weighs sanctions on Israel Press TV 28 May 2024 -- The United Nations humanitarian chief has hit out at Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu for claiming that the recent deadly aerial assault in the southern Gaza Strip was a "mistake," saying the carnage was possibly the "most cruel abomination."
- Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh Holds a Press Briefing DoD 28 May 2024
- US urges Israel to fully investigate deadly strike in Rafah camp VOA 28 May 2024 -- The United States expressed "deep concern" Tuesday over an apparent Israeli airstrike Sunday that killed at least 45 Palestinians sheltering in a refugee camp in Rafah and wounded 200 others. The U.S. said it has urged Israel to conduct a full investigation.
- Defense Department Conducts Recover, Repair Mission for Temporary Pier After Heavy Sea States DoD News 28 May 2024 -- The Defense Department is working to recover three of four vessels associated with its temporary humanitarian aid pier in Gaza after rough seas caused the motorized sections to run aground May 25, the Pentagon announced today.
- Pentagon halts aid deliveries from US pier off Gaza's coast VOA 28 May 2024 -- A U.S.-built floating platform off the Gaza coast, made for delivering humanitarian aid to Palestinians, is being temporarily removed after it broke apart in heavy seas, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
- US to suspend Gaza aid deliveries by sea after pier suffers damage: Report Press TV 28 May 2024 -- The US military has suspended aid deliveries by sea to Gaza after bad weather damaged the temporary pier it had set up on the besieged territory's coast, US media reports say.
- Iran's acting FM urges Muslim elite's pressure on Israel to end Gaza brutalities Press TV 28 May 2024 -- Iran's acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has called upon scholars in the Muslim world to explore all available avenues and exert more pressure on the Israeli regime in order to stop its onslaught against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
- Norway recognises Palestine today Government of Norway 28 May 2024 -- 'For over 30 years, Norway has been one of the strongest advocates of a Palestinian state. Norway's recognition of Palestine as a state today represents a milestone in Norwegian-Palestinian relations,' said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.
- Opening statement by Minister Eide at meeting on implementing the Two-State solution Government of Norway 28 May 2024 -- Opening statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Espen Barth Eide at meeting on 'Efforts to Implement the Two-State solution, including the question of recognition', Brussels, 26 May 2024.
- Spain's prime minister says recognizing Palestinian state only path to peace VOA 28 May 2024 -- Spain, Norway and Ireland recognized a Palestinian state Tuesday, joining more than 140 other nations in a step sharply criticized by Israel.
- Spain, Ireland, Norway formally recognize State of Palestine Press TV 28 May 2024 -- Spain, Ireland and Norway have recognized a Palestinian state, deepening the Israeli regime's isolation.
- Spain, Norway, Ireland Formally Recognize Palestinian Statehood Sputnik 28 May 2024 -- Spain, Norway and Ireland officially recognized Palestinian statehood on Tuesday, formalizing the decision they announced last week in a bid to pressure Israel into ending its Gaza onslaught.
- Israel urged to end attack amid intl outcry over Rafah strike Global Times 28 May 2024 -- China is seriously concerned about Israel's attack on Rafah and strongly urges Israel to listen to the international community's calls and stop the attacks, a spokesperson from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said after an Israeli attack on a Rafah tent camp stirred another wave of international condemnation and rage. Chinese experts said Palestine's plight is laid bare by the latest attack from Israel, and such exposure may lead to more international support in the near future.
- Zionist regime faces int'l condemnations over Rafah massacre IRNA 28 May 2024 -- International reactions and condemnations keep pouring in over Sunday's massacre of displaced Palestinians by the Zionist regime in a refugee camp in the city of Rafah, the southern Gaza Strip.
- Arab League's chief slams Israeli bombing on camp in Gaza's Rafah People's Daily 28 May 2024 -- Secretary-General of the League of Arab States (AL) Ahmed Aboul-Gheit on Monday criticized Israel for bombing tents for the displaced Palestinians in the southern Gazan city of Rafah.
- Mideast countries, Islamic body condemn Israel's strikes on Rafah camp People's Daily 28 May 2024 -- Countries in the Middle East on Monday strongly condemned Israel's airstrike on tents housing displaced civilians in northwestern Rafah of the Gaza Strip, which resulted in the deaths of at least 45 Palestinians and injuries to numerous others.
- Palestinian presidency says ready to work on reopening Rafah crossing People's Daily 28 May 2024 -- The Palestinian presidency expressed on Monday its readiness to immediately work on reopening the Rafah border crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt.
- Rafah massacres will speed up Israel's collapse: Nasrallah IRNA 28 May 2024 -- The secretary general of Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement has strongly condemned the Israeli regime's new massacres in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, saying the crimes will speed up the fall of the occupying entity.
- Hezbollah launches missile strike against Israeli military base IRNA 28 May 2024 -- Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has carried out a missile attack against an Israeli base in the northern parts of occupied Palestine.
- Resistance drones target Israeli positions in occupied territories IRNA 28 May 2024 -- Iraq's Islamic Resistance and Lebanon's Hezbollah Movement have launched fresh drones toward Israeli military and other targets in the occupied Palestinian territories.
- Iraqi Resistance drones target Eilat once again ISNA 28 May 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq announced on Tuesday the carrying out of an attack targeting a vital Israeli target in occupied Umm al-Rashash [Eilat] in southern occupied Palestine.
- Iraqi resistance strikes vital Israeli target, military sites in Eilat Press TV 28 May 2024 -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has launched two separate drone strikes against a strategic target and military installations in the southernmost part of the 1948 Israeli-occupied territories, in support of Palestinians amid the Tel Aviv regime's onslaught against Gaza.
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