Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
30 July 2025 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- PM Netanyahu visited the Israel Prison Service (IPS) in appreciation for the activity of its guards and wardens both in time of routine and especially since the outbreak of the war Israel - Prime Minister 30 Jul 2025 -- PM Netanyahu to the Israel Prison Service: "What we have here is not just justice or deterrence, but considerable intelligence and assets that we have used to rescue our hostages. We will achieve the absolute victory while freeing our hostages. This is an effort from which we will not relent."
- Syria, Israel to hold ministerial meeting in Baku: Report Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- Senior officials from Syria and Israel will hold talks in Azerbaijan in a bid to address a dangerous flare-up in southern Syria, says a report.
- Lithuania will strengthen joint resilience with Israel, Vice Minister of National Defence T. Godliauskas says in Israel Lithuania MND 30 Jul 2025 -- Vice Minister of National Defence Tomas Godliauskas paid a visit to Israel this week were he had meetings with senior representatives of the country's security and defence institutions. The topics discussed concerned opportunity for bilateral Lithuanian-Israeli cooperation on strengthening de fence, total preparedness for crises, civil defence and cyber security.
- Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Joint Resolutions of Disapproval of Military Sales to Israel US Senate Foreign Relations Committee 30 Jul 2025 -- Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement in support of Joint Resolutions of Disapproval regarding proposed foreign military sales to Israel:
- Israeli ministers, lawmakers seek to tour northern Gaza to check future settlement sites Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- Twenty-two cabinet ministers and several lawmakers from the ruling coalition of Benjamin Netanyahu have demanded a tour of northern Gaza by settlement groups to examine possible sites for future Israeli settlements.
- Gaza death toll tops 60,138 amid ongoing Israeli offensive IRNA 30 Jul 2025 -- The death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 60,138 since the start of Israel's military aggression on October 7, 2023, the territory's Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
- Gaza in 'most dangerous stage of genocide' as famine spreads: Hamas Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- Hamas has warned that the Gaza Strip has entered the "most dangerous stage of genocide" as the Israeli siege and restrictions on food have caused a "catastrophic famine" to spread across the Palestinian territory.
- Sheikh Qassem: Hezbollah will never surrender, hand over its weapons Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem says the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah will never accept handing over its weapons to Israel.
- Seven more Palestinians die of starvation in Gaza, raising hunger-related death toll to 154 Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- The Gaza Health Ministry reports that seven more Palestinians have died of starvation in the past 24 hours, as Israel's siege on the enclave continues.
- With Gaza smouldering, ministers renew push for two-State solution at UN UN News 30 Jul 2025 -- With Gaza in ruins and the two-State solution in jeopardy, ministers convened at the United Nations this week to jumpstart political momentum toward ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict - a crisis Secretary-General António Guterres warned is "at a breaking point."
- Gaza children starving despite Israeli 'tactical pauses', UN says UN News 30 Jul 2025 -- Despite daily "tactical pauses" declared by Israeli forces, humanitarian conditions in Gaza remain catastrophic, with children starving, aid workers overwhelmed and fuel and water supplies critically low, UN humanitarians reported on Wednesday.
- US pressures Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah before Israeli withdrawal: Report Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- The Lebanese government has reportedly come under heavy pressure from the United States to force the disarmament of Hezbollah before talks can resume on the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the country.
- Iran calls for ceasefire in Gaza and full Palestinian membership in U.N. IRNA 30 Jul 2025 -- Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Amir Saeed Iravani has announced Iran's firm support for the Palestinian people in realizing their inalienable right to self-determination, and called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, a just and lasting peace, and full Palestinian membership in the United Nations.
- Parliament speaker: Gaza has become a 'museum of humanity's crimes' IRNA 30 Jul 2025 -- Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says Gaza has today become a "museum of humanity's crimes" and a "laboratory for testing killing technologies," urging global action to stop the "21st-century Nazism."
- Lack of accountability emboldens Israel to intensify its crimes: Qalibaf Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has warned that the international community's failure to hold Israel accountable has emboldened the regime to intensify its crimes, posing a serious threat to world peace.
- UN conference urges worldwide recognition of Palestinian State, rails against Israeli genocide in Gaza Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- A high-level United Nations conference has urged recognition of Palestine as a state by all countries, while also lambasting the Israeli regime's October 2023-present war of genocide on the Gaza Strip.
- New York Call - Joint statement of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs Canada 30 Jul 2025 -- The Foreign Ministers of Andorra, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia and Spain, issued the following statement:
- Statement by Prime Minister Carney on Canada's recognition of a Palestinian state Prime Minister of Canada 30 Jul 2025 -- "Canada has long been committed to a two-state solution - an independent, viable, and sovereign Palestinian state living side by side with the State of Israel in peace and security.
- UN conference on the Middle East: Switzerland calls emphatically for diplomatic steps towards a two-state solution Federal Council - Swiss Government 30 Jul 2025 -- At the UN conference on the two-state solution which took place from 28 to 30 July 2025 in New York, Switzerland called for respect for international humanitarian law by all parties, including the unhindered provision of humanitarian aid to the people of the Gaza Strip and the release of all hostages, an immediate and lasting ceasefire and serious diplomatic efforts to implement the two-state solution. Around 120 states attended the conference.
- Undersecretary Minna-Liina Lind: Ensuring peace between Palestine and Israel and implementing the two-state solution is an international responsibility Estonia MFA 30 Jul 2025 -- Minna-Liina Lind, Undersecretary for Global Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is attending the United Nations International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution from 28 to 30 July.
- Britain says will recognize Palestinian state unless Israel stops Gaza war IRNA 30 Jul 2025 -- Britain will recognize the state of Palestine by September unless Israel takes substantive steps to put an end to its war in the Gaza Strip.
- At the United Nations high-level Conference, Vice-Minister Pranevičius underlines Lithuania's support for the two-state solution for sustainable peace in the Middle East Lithuania MFA 30 Jul 2025 -- On 28-30 July in New York, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Julius Pranevičius is participating at the UN high-level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution, which is being chaired by France and Saudi Arabia.
- OIC Secretary-General Commends the Role of Saudi Arabia and France in Co-chairing the International Conference on the Implementation of the Two-State Solution Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 30 Jul 2025 -- The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hissein Brahim Taha, expressed his deep appreciation to Saudi Arabia and France for co-chairing the High-Level International Conference on the Peaceful Settlement of the Palestinian Cause and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution, held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from July 28 to 30, 2025.
- Malta to recognize Palestinian state at September UN assembly Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela says the Southern European nation will declare its recognition of a Palestinian state during the forthcoming United Nations General Assembly in September.
- UN Conference on Palestine Fails to Produce Real Steps Toward Peace - Palestinian Envoy Sputnik 30 Jul 2025 -- The UN's high-level international conference on Palestine in New York was overall positive but has failed to bring about any real steps towards a ceasefire in Gaza, Palestinian Ambassador to Austria and Permanent Observer to the United Nations in Vienna Salah Abdel Shafi told Sputnik.
- China firmly supports establishment of an independent Palestinian state: Chinese special envoy Global Times 30 Jul 2025 -- Speaking at a UN high level meeting on implementing the two state solution on Tuesday, Zhai Jun, special envoy of the Chinese government on the Middle East issue, expressed China's firm support for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state and urged the world to take concrete steps toward peace, according to the CCTV News.
- Brazil to sanction Israel over genocide in Gaza: Foreign Minister Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- Brazil says it has decided to impose a whole host of sanctions on the Israeli regime affecting the country's diplomatic, commercial, and military ties with Tel Aviv over the latter's October 2023-present war of genocide on the Gaza Strip.
- Foreign Minister Chairs Second Day of Two-State Solution Conference at UN SPA 30 Jul 2025 -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot on Tuesday co-chaired the second day of the High-Level International Conference on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution at the ministerial level
- Yemeni drones pierce Israeli missile systems as Sana'a urges Muslims worldwide to rise up for Gaza Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- Yemen's Armed Forces have flown five explosive-laden drones past the Israeli regime's missile systems, hitting three different targets in the occupied Palestinian territories.
- Iran preparing international legal case over Israeli attacks: Deputy foreign minister IRNA 30 Jul 2025 -- Iran has nearly completed documentation for filing an international legal case over Israeli attacks during a 12-day imposed war in June, a senior Foreign Ministry official said on Wednesday.
- Iran's deputy FM says Tehran will pursue US-Israeli aggression through legal channels Press TV 30 Jul 2025 -- A senior Iranian official has underscored the Islamic Republic's determination to follow up on the recent US-Israeli aggression on Iranian soil through legal channels.
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