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01 August 2025 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Slovenia becomes first EU member to ban arms trade with Israel Press TV 01 Aug 2025 -- In a significant development in the ongoing global boycott of Israel, Slovenia has officially become the first European Union member state to ban the import, export, and transit of weapons and military equipment to and from Israel.
- Israeli Foreign Ministry Orders Partial Evacuation of Diplomats From UAE - Reports Sputnik 01 Aug 2025 -- The Israeli Foreign Ministry has ordered the evacuation of most of the diplomatic staff and their families from the United Arab Emirates, the Ynet news portal reported.
- Hawkish Israeli minister reiterates call for re-establishing settlements in Gaza Press TV 01 Aug 2025 -- Israel's far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has repeated his call for Israel to push the Palestinians out of the besieged Gaza Strip and build new settlements there.
- Israeli ministers say now time to annex occupied West Bank Press TV 01 Aug 2025 -- Two Israeli ministers have openly pushed for the full annexation of the occupied West Bank, signaling a dangerous escalation as they claim the groundwork for the illegal move is already in place.
- The Chief of the General Staff in the Gaza Strip: "I estimate that in the coming days we will know whether we can reach an agreement for the release of our hostages. If not, the combat will continue without rest." Israel Defense Forces 01 Aug 2025
- Counterterrorism Activities in the Central Command: This Week, Israeli Security Forces Located and Confiscated Approximately 30 Weapons Israel Defense Forces 01 Aug 2025
- 24 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip IRNA 01 Aug 2025 -- Since Friday morning, at least 24 Palestinians have been martyred in attacks by the Israeli regime forces on various areas of Gaza, the hospital sources in the Gaza Strip announced.
- UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted Chaiban's remarks following his recent travel to Israel, Gaza and the West Bank UNICEF 01 Aug 2025
- Gaza: 'No one should ever be forced to risk their life to find food,' says UN humanitarian agency UN News 01 Aug 2025 -- As Gaza faces famine-like conditions, large numbers of people reportedly continue to be killed and injured while searching for food, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Friday.
- Gaza: Nearly 1,400 Palestinians killed while seeking food, as UN warns airdrops are no solution UN News 01 Aug 2025 -- Despite Israel's 27 July announcement of daily military pauses in western Gaza "to improve humanitarian responses," Israeli forces continued attacks along food convoy routes and near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) aid sites, according to the UN human rights office in Palestine (OHCHR).
- UNRWA Commissioner-General on Gaza: Airdrops are at least 100 times more costly than trucks UNRWA 01 Aug 2025
- Gaza is facing famine, kids suffering from severe malnutrition: UNICEF official Press TV 01 Aug 2025 -- UNICEF's deputy executive director has sounded the alarm about the situation of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, warning that it has crossed the threshold of famine.
- UNRWA chief slams failed Gaza aid ops, demands Israel reopen crossings Press TV 01 Aug 2025 -- The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has strongly criticized the failure of humanitarian operations to deliver food to starving civilians in the Gaza Strip. He called on the Israeli regime to reopen closed land crossings into Gaza to allow the unhindered passage of aid trucks.
- Bloodshed at Gaza aid sites 'a great sin,' says former top UN official Press TV 01 Aug 2025 -- A former senior UN aid official has censured the bloodshed at aid sites of the notorious US and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).
- U.S. sanctions Palestinian Authority officials, Palestine Liberation Organization members People's Daily 01 Aug 2025 -- The U.S. Department of State on Thursday announced sanctions that deny visas to officials of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).
- ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Joins PBS News Hour to Discuss Dire Humanitarian Situation in Gaza US Senate Foreign Relations Committee 01 Aug 2025 -- Last night, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined PBS News Hour to discuss the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza and her vote for the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval to block weapons sales to Israel. During the interview, Ranking Member Shaheen emphasized the need to both address the humanitarian situation in Gaza by getting aid to the Palestinian people and securing the return of all the hostages to put an end to this nightmare for the hostages' loved ones.
- Resumption of humanitarian airdrops into Gaza Germany Federal Foreign Office 01 Aug 2025 -- Joint press statement by the Federal Ministry of Defence and the Federal Foreign Office
- German FM condemns Israeli annexation plans, settler violence as 'terror' Press TV 01 Aug 2025 -- German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has condemned the escalating violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians as "terror," emphasizing Germany's opposition to any Israeli annexation of the occupied West Bank.
- China 'appalled' by US sanctions against Palestine Liberation Organization and Palestinian Authority: FM Global Times 01 Aug 2025 -- China is appalled by the US sanctioning officials of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Friday, in response to a question about the US State Department's announcement of the sanctions.
- 4 million 'Zionist invaders' flee as Yemeni projectile tears past Israeli missile systems Press TV 01 Aug 2025 -- Yemen's Armed Forces have targeted the Israeli regime's most critical airport with another hypersonic ballistic missile in continued support for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, who have been subject to a genocidal Israeli war for nearly 22 months now.
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