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01 March 2025 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Military Assistance to Israel US Dept. of State 01 Mar 2025 -- "I have signed a declaration to use emergency authorities to expedite the delivery of approximately $4 billion in military assistance to Israel."
- U.S. greenlights $3b arms sale to Israeli regime IRNA 01 Mar 2025 -- The Trump administration has greenlighted a nearly $3 billion arms deal with the Israeli regime without the usual congressional review process.
- Skipping US Congress, Trump approves $3b in arms sales to Israel Press TV 01 Mar 2025 -- The Trump administration has given the go-ahead for a nearly $3 billion arms sale to Israel, sidestepping the standard congressional review process to expedite the delivery of 2,000-pound bombs widely used by the Israeli military in its ongoing onslaught in the Gaza Strip.
- Israel threatens to attack city near Syria's capital Press TV 01 Mar 2025 -- Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the regime's military to prepare for potential further military aggression against Syria, claiming that the Druze population in the city of Jaramana, near the Syrian capital Damascus, is "under threat."
- Israeli occupation of Golan Heights destabilizes security: UN Human Rights official Press TV 01 Mar 2025 -- A spokesman for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) says continued Israeli occupation of the strategic Golan Heights destabilizes the security situation in Syria.
- Israel pushes for Russia to keep Syria bases, wants Damascus 'weak, divided': Report Press TV 01 Mar 2025 -- The Israeli regime is exerting pressure on the United States to ensure that Syria remains weak and divided, with Russia maintaining its military presence in the country, according to a recent report
- Israel admits 'complete failure' to prevent Hamas October 7 operation Press TV 01 Mar 2025 -- The Israeli military admitted that it had "completely failed" to prevent Hamas's October 7 retaliatory operation and underestimated the Palestinian resistance group's capabilities for years.
- Israeli bulldozers demolish homes in West Bank; Hamas urges UN to stop 'war crimes' Press TV 01 Mar 2025 -- Hamas says Israel has once again committed war crimes by the demolition of homes of Palestinians on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan in the occupied West Bank's Nur Shams refugee camp.
- Hamas rules out extension of first phase of Gaza ceasefire IRNA 01 Mar 2025 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has rejected Israel's "formulation" of extending the first phase of the ceasefire instead of proceeding to the second phase as originally planned, calling it "unacceptable."
- Gaza truce talks in Cairo fail to advance to second phase: Report IRNA 01 Mar 2025 -- The Cairo negotiations on the second phase of the ceasefire agreement between the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas and the Israeli regime have failed, according to a report.
- Hamas rejects Israel's proposal to extend phase one of Gaza ceasefire Press TV 01 Mar 2025 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has rejected Israel's proposal to extend the first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza, calling on the international community to pressure the occupying regime to proceed to the second phase of the deal as originally planned.
- Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Gaza UN Secretary-General 01 Mar 2025
- Guterres urges parties to find a way forward on next phase of Gaza ceasefire UN News 01 Mar 2025 -- As the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal concludes, UN Secretary-General António Guterres is closely following developments in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
- UNRWA chief warns of 'catastrophic consequences' if agency dismantled IRNA 01 Mar 2025 -- The head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, has warned that Israel's attempts to dismantle the agency will not resolve the Palestinian refugee issue and could have catastrophic consequences for the region.
- Egypt reaffirms 'unwavering support' for Palestinian cause ahead of emergency Arab Summit Press TV 01 Mar 2025 -- Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has reaffirmed his country's unwavering support for the Palestinian cause and the legitimate rights of the Palestinian nation, stressing that Cairo is ready to assist with the reconstruction of Gaza.
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan Prime Minister of Canada 01 Mar 2025 -- Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan about the situation in the Middle East.
- Statement by the Spokesperson on the situation in the West Bank European External Action Service (EEAS) 01 Mar 2025 -- The European Union expresses its grave concern about the consequences of the Israeli military operation against armed militants in the refugee camps of the Northern West Bank. The operation, ongoing for 40 days, has resulted in scores of casualties, the displacement of some 40,000 Palestinians from their homes, and the destruction of vital civilian infrastructure. The EU calls on Israel, in addressing its security concerns in the occupied West Bank, to comply with its obligations under international humanitarian law by ensuring the protection of all civilians in military operations and allow the safe return of displaced persons to their homes.
- Yemen warns Israel against resumption of war in Gaza IRNA 01 Mar 2025 -- Leader of Yemen's Ansarullah movement Abdul Malik al-Houthi has reiterated support for the Palestinian people in Gaza, warning Israel that any resumption of hostilities in the strip would plunge the entire occupied territories into conflict.
- Egypt reaffirms 'unwavering support' for Palestinian cause ahead of emergency Arab Summit Press TV 01 Mar 2025 -- Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has reaffirmed his country's unwavering support for the Palestinian cause and the legitimate rights of the Palestinian nation, stressing that Cairo is ready to assist with the reconstruction of Gaza.
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