Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
28 August 2024 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Summary of the Investigation Into the Riots in the Town of Jit in Samaria Israel Defense Forces 28 Aug 2024
- Israeli minister calls for Jenin, Tulkarem evacuation IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has said that the regime's military should issue evacuation orders to the West Bank's cities of Jenin and Tulkarem.
- PM Netanyahu toured the northern border Israel - Prime Minister 28 Aug 2024 -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Golani Brigade Fighters on the Northern Border: "I said the simple truth: It is not the end of the story. When will that be? Only when we are able to restore security and the residents to their homes. This is a national goal of the highest order."
- Aug 27: 'Axis of Resistance' operations against Israeli occupation Press TV 28 Aug 2024
- Gaza death toll climbs to 40,534 as Israeli massacre continues IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip declares that 40,534 civilians have been martyred in occupied Palestine since October 7, 2023, amid the Israeli massacre that continues in the Gaza Strip.
- Security Council Extends Mandate of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2749 (2024) UN Security Council 28 Aug 2024 -- The Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) until 31 August 2025, stressing the importance of — and the need to achieve — a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in the Middle East.
- UNIFIL is vital for calming the situation on the Blue Line: UK explanation of vote at the UN Security Council UK FCDO 28 Aug 2024 -- UK explanation of vote delivered by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, following the Security Council vote to renew the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
- Israel conducts drone strike on northeastern Lebanon IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- In a marked escalation of the tit-for-tat engagement, Lebanon's Hezbollah and Israel keep exchanging fire. News sources report about a new drone attack by the Zionist regime on the northeast of Lebanon.
- UN: Aid convoy in Gaza struck by Israeli gunfire VOA 28 Aug 2024 -- The head of the World Food Program said Wednesday that the agency is indefinitely suspending the movement of its staff in Gaza, after one of its teams came under repeated Israeli gunfire near a military checkpoint the previous day.
- UNRWA Situation Report #131 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. All information from 22-26 August 2024, valid as of 26 August 2024 at 22:30 (local time) UNRWA 28 Aug 2024
- Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on the occupied West Bank UN Secretary-General 28 Aug 2024
- WFP temporarily suspend staff movement across Gaza following a security incident that targeted WFP vehicle WFP 28 Aug 2024 -- The World Food Programme (WFP) announced today it is pausing the movement of its employees in Gaza until further notice after a WFP team came under fire on the evening of 27 August, a few metres from an Israeli check point at the Wadi Gaza bridge.
- UN food agency halts operations in Gaza after team attacked UN News 28 Aug 2024 -- The World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Wednesday a pause in the movement of its employees in Gaza until further notice following an attack on a team returning from an aid delivery mission on Tuesday evening, just metres from an Israeli-controlled checkpoint.
- Israel keeps thwarting UN efforts to deliver fuel to Gaza hospitals Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The Israeli regime has rejected several requests by the United Nations to supply fuel to hospitals in northern Gaza, as acute fuel shortage is delaying lifesaving operations in the besieged Palestinian territory.
- UN says vaccinating Gaza children against polio impossible 'under a sky full of bombs' Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has once again pleaded for a humanitarian pause in the besieged Gaza Strip for a mass polio vaccination campaign.
- Sanctions on Israeli Entity and Individual US Dept. of State 28 Aug 2024 -- Extremist settler violence in the West Bank causes intense human suffering, harms Israel's security, and undermines the prospect for peace and stability in the region. It is critical that the Government of Israel hold accountable any individuals and entities responsible for violence against civilians in the West Bank.
- Iran warns Zionist regime against desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Nasser Kanaani, has warned about the Israeli regime's plots to desecrate the Al-Aqsa Mosque.
- Iran will deliver calculated response to Zionist regime: Chief of Staff IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran Major General Mohammad Bagheri has said that Iran will deliver a calculated response to the Israeli regime's assassination last month of a top Palestinian resistance leader in Tehran.
- Iran's top general vows 'calculated' response to Israel's assassination of Hamas leader Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The chief of staff of Iran's armed forces has reiterated the country's intention to give a "calculated" response to the Israeli assassination of late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
- No: 175, 28 August 2024, Regarding Israel's Attacks on the West Bank Republic of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs 28 Aug 2024
- Middle East Crisis Caused by US Desire to Maintain Regional Dominance - Moscow Sputnik 28 Aug 2024 -- The current situation in the Middle East has become a consequence of the United States' desire to maintain its dominant regional influence, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Sputnik.
- Statement from Minster Eide: Norway strongly opposes the recent Israeli statement on building a synagogue on the Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount Government of Norway 28 Aug 2024
- Namibia denies stopover to ship carrying military cargo for Israel amid war on Gaza Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- Namibia has refused to allow an explosive-laden ship destined for the occupied Palestinian territories to dock at its ports after suspecting that the vessel's consignments were to be used in the Israeli regime's ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
- Jordan Urges UN to Take Action Over Israeli Minister's Temple Mount Statement Sputnik 28 Aug 2024 -- Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi called on the United Nations Security Council to take action against Israel over Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's call to build a synagogue on the Temple Mount (also known as the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound) in Jerusalem.
- 17th India-Israel Foreign Office Consultations India MEA 28 Aug 2024 -- The 17th India-Israel Foreign Office Consultations were held in New Delhi on August 28, 2024.
- West Bank strikes: UN rights office condemns Israeli military escalation UN News 28 Aug 2024 -- Amid further raids, airstrikes and settler attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, warned that the Israeli military's actions risked further enflaming an "already explosive situation".
- Israeli forces kill at least 9 Palestinian militants in West Bank VOA 28 Aug 2024 -- Israeli forces launched raids and airstrikes Wednesday in the occupied West Bank, killing at least nine Palestinian militants and surrounding the volatile city of Jenin.
- Al-Quds Brigades shoots down Israeli drone in West Bank IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- The Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), says it has shot down an Israeli army drone during a confrontation with the occupying forces in the West Bank.
- Ten Palestinians killed after Israel's attack on northern West Bank IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- News outlets reported early on Wednesday that 10 Palestinians have been killed during the Zionist regime's attack on the northern West Bank.
- Zionist regime kicks off massive military operation in West Bank IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- The military of the occupying Zionist regime has launched a large-scale operation in the north of the West Bank in the early hours of Wednesday, media sources reported.
- Israeli raids risk worsening 'catastrophic' West Bank situation: UN Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The United Nations says Israel's raids and assaults on the occupied West Bank risk "seriously deepening" an already "catastrophic situation" there.
- Palestinian factions urge mobilization against Israeli aggression in West Bank Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas and other Palestinian factions in the besieged Gaza Strip have jointly called for mobilization in defense of the occupied West Bank against Israel's largest assault on the territory in years.
- Israel says will evacuate Palestinians from parts of West Bank as bloody raids continue Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- Israel's foreign minister says Palestinians will be ordered to evacuate parts of the northern occupied West Bank, amid unprecedented bloody raids in the area as similar measures have been taken by the regime's military in the Gaza Strip, which is subjected to a genocidal war since October.
- At least 11 Palestinians killed in Israeli raids, strikes across occupied West Bank Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The Israeli military has carried out airstrikes against several towns across the occupied West Bank, leaving at least 11 Palestinians dead and 15 others wounded, the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) says.
- Abbas shortens Saudi trip amid Israel's largest assault on West Bank in years Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has shortened his visit to Saudi Arabia and returned to Palestinian territories over Israel's deadly military raids in the occupied West Bank.
- 'Dire and dangerous': Hamas, PA condemn deadly Israeli escalation in West Bank Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The Gaza Strip-based Palestinian resistance movement Hamas and the West Bank-headquartered Palestinian Authority have vehemently condemned escalation of the Israeli regime's deadly aggression across the occupied territory.
- Palestinians determined to continue resistance, says Hamas official IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- A senior member of Palestinian resistance movement Hamas who is based in the occupied West Bank has emphasized the Palestinian nation's steadfastness to continue their resistance against the Zionist occupation of their land.
- Hamas warns Zionist regime against 'playing with fire' IRNA 28 Aug 2024 -- The Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas has issued a stern warning to the Zionist regime against an attack on Al-Aqsa Mosque or any attempt to change the current status quo of Islam's third holiest site.
- Hamas head in West Bank: Palestinian nation 'resolved' to continue path of resistance Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The head of Hamas resistance movement in the occupied West Bank says Palestinians have the right to resist the occupying Israeli regime, and are resolved to continue the path of resistance despite hardships.
- Islamic Jihad: Israeli 'regime seeks judaization of al-Aqsa mosque' Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement has strongly condemned Israel's extensive aggression against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank as "an open and undeclared war."
- Hamas condemns Israel's plans to fund incursions into Al-Aqsa mosque Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has slammed as a "dangerous escalation" Israel's stated plans to fund further incursions into the Al-Aqsa mosque.
- Hezbollah, Islamic Jihad members killed in Israeli drone strike in Syria near Lebanese border Press TV 28 Aug 2024 -- Four people have been killed in an Israeli drone strike on their vehicle on the Syrian-Lebanese border, amid heightened escalation between Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement and the occupation forces.
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