Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
16 May 2025 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Israel threatens to assassinate Ansarullah leader amid Yemen's determined pro-Palestinian strikes Press TV 16 May 2025 -- The Israeli regime has threatened to assassinate the leader of Yemen's Ansarullah popular resistance movement, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, should Sana'a persist in its pro-Palestinian missile strikes against sensitive and strategic Israeli targets.
- Israel turns to facial recognition to restrict Palestinian access to aid Press TV 16 May 2025 -- The Israeli regime has approved a scheme allowing the use of advanced facial recognition technology to "screen" the Palestinians in need of humanitarian aid.
- Israeli regime kills at least 143 in one day in Gaza Press TV 16 May 2025 -- Israeli regime forces have carried on with their brutal assaults across the besieged Gaza Strip, killing scores more people.
- Gaza is not a commodity for sale: Hamas IRNA 16 May 2025 -- Basem Naim, a senior Hamas official and former health minister in Gaza, has rejected the idea of U.S. President Donald Trump on taking control of Gaza, stressing that Gaza is an inseparable part of Palestine and not for sale.
- Hamas official rebukes Trump's remarks on Gaza, says it is not for sale People's Daily 16 May 2025 -- A senior Hamas official said on Thursday that the Gaza Strip is the rightful and exclusive property of the Palestinian people and "not a building up for sale in a real estate market," as tensions persist amid ongoing Israeli military operations in the coastal enclave.
- Palestinian Authority condemns Israeli attacks on schools in West Bank Press TV 16 May 2025 -- The Palestinian Authority's Education Ministry has strongly denounced Israel for fierce and aggressive attacks on schools across the occupied West Bank.
- UNRWA Situation Report #171 on the Humanitarian Crisis in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. All information updated for 8 - 14 May 2025 UNRWA 16 May 2025
- Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder, on the killing of at least 45 children in the Gaza Strip UNICEF 16 May 2025
- Gazans 'in terror' after another night of deadly strikes and siege UN News 16 May 2025 -- Amid reports that Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight into Friday killed at least 64 people, aid teams once again pushed back strongly at allegations that aid is being diverted to Hamas, demanding an end to Israel's blockade.
- End senseless killings in the West Bank: UN rights office UN News 16 May 2025 -- The UN human rights office (OHCHR) called on Friday for an end to senseless killings in the occupied West Bank, where a pregnant Israeli woman was among the latest victims.
- Türk deplores Gaza escalation, pleads for global action to stop more killings OHCHR 16 May 2025 -- The sharp escalation of attacks and killings this week in Gaza, including Israeli strikes on hospitals, are compounding the already desperate humanitarian situation amid signs of even worse to come, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said today.
- Gaza faces 'catastrophic' levels of food insecurity: UN Press TV 16 May 2025 -- A United Nations-backed report announces that Gaza faces "catastrophic" levels of food insecurity, amid Israel's genocidal war on the besieged strip.
- US-backed Gaza aid plan lacks impartiality, aims violence: UN Press TV 16 May 2025 -- The United Nations says it will not participate in a US-backed humanitarian operation in Gaza, saying the plan breaches its principles of impartiality, neutrality, and independence.
- Iran's U.N. envoy criticizes disinformation campaigns on war in Gaza IRNA 16 May 2025 -- Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir-Saeed Iravani says false narratives, mainly promoted by Israel and the U.S., on war in Gaza are designed to reverse victim and perpetrator roles.
- Yemen vows to give 'painful response' to Israeli attacks Press TV 16 May 2025 -- Yemen has condemned the Israeli regime's repeated attacks against the country's ports, saying those attacks will be met with a painful response.
- Yemeni forces target Israeli Ben Gurion Airport with hypersonic missile Press TV 16 May 2025 -- The spokesperson for the Yemeni armed forces has announced a missile attack on Ben Gurion International Airport in the occupied territories in response to the Israeli regime's ongoing atrocities in Gaza.
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