Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
22 August 2025 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Security Council should not ignore Israel's continued destabilizing actions in Syria: Iran IRNA 22 Aug 2025 -- Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Amir Saeid Iravani says Humanitarian Situation in Syria remains deplorable.
- Syria's HTS, Israel to sign 'security agreement' in September: Report Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- Israel and Syria under Hay'at Tahrir al-Shama (HTS) will sign a "security agreement" next September, amid intensified Israeli acts of aggression against the Arab country, a report says.
- Iran condemns Israel's repeated acts of aggression against Syria Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- Iran has strongly condemned Israel's repeated acts of aggression against civilians and vital infrastructure in Syria, urging the UN Security Council not to ignore the regime's destabilizing actions.
- Netanyahu says Israel to begin Gaza truce talks, approve Gaza City attack plan People's Daily 22 Aug 2025 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said he had instructed officials to begin "immediate negotiations" for the release of hostages in Gaza and an end to the war, while also vowing to approve military plans to seize Gaza City.
- Prime Minister's Office Statement Israel - Prime Minister 22 Aug 2025
- MFA response to IPC report Israel MFA 22 Aug 2025 -- "The entire IPC document is based on Hamas lies laundered through organizations with vested interests."
- Israel utterly rejects the statement of the foreign ministers regarding the approval of a construction plan near Jerusalem Israel MFA 22 Aug 2025 -- "The State of Israel is governed by a democratically elected government, which acts to promote the interests of the citizens of Israel. The presumption of foreign governments to speak in the name of what is best for Israelis is an unacceptable pretension in international relations."
- UN Report on Famine in Gaza 'Fabricated' - Israeli Foreign Ministry Sputnik 22 Aug 2025 -- Israeli Foreign Ministry rejected on Friday a UN report on famine in the Gaza Strip, calling it "fabricated" and tailored to the interests of the Palestinian movement Hamas.
- Israel threatens to destroy Gaza City if Hamas rejects its impossible terms Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- Israel's minister of military affairs has threatened to destroy Gaza City if the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas does not agree to its terms, including surrendering its arms.
- UN-backed organization officially declares famine in Gaza Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a UN-supported entity tasked with assessing global hunger, has officially declared a famine in Gaza City for the first time.
- Hamas: UN's famine declaration 'important' but 'very late' Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- The Gaza Strip's Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has described the United Nations' earlier declaration of famine in the northern part of the coastal sliver as an "important" step, while still condemning it as long overdue.
- Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza FAO 22 Aug 2025 -- FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO reiterate call for immediate ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access to curb deaths from hunger and malnutrition
- Famine in Gaza: 'A failure of humanity itself', says UN chief UN News 22 Aug 2025 -- More than half a million people in Gaza are trapped in famine, marked by widespread starvation, destitution and preventable deaths, according to a new UN-backed food security report released on Friday.
- Secretary-General - on famine in Gaza UN Secretary-General 22 Aug 2025
- Today's top news: Occupied Palestinian Territory UNOCHA 22 Aug 2025 -- The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) today confirmed that famine is currently occurring in Gaza governorate and projected to expand to the governorates of Deir al Balah and Khan Younis by the end of September.
- UN Relief Chief says Gaza famine "must spur the world to urgent action" UNOCHA 22 Aug 2025 -- Remarks on Gaza at the UN press briefing and Q&A by Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
- UNRWA Commissioner-General on Gaza: Famine is now confirmed in Gaza City UNRWA 22 Aug 2025
- Türk says Gaza Governorate famine is direct result of Israeli Government actions OHCHR 22 Aug 2025 -- The famine declared today in Gaza Governorate by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) is the direct result of actions taken by the Israeli Government.
- UN declares full-blown famine in Gaza; up to 800,000 Palestinians at risk Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- The UN-backed food security body has declared a full-blown famine in the Gaza Strip, warning that up to 800,000 Palestinians are now enduring catastrophic conditions marked by starvation, destitution, and death.
- Catastrophic Level of Famine Confirmed in Gaza Strip for First Time - UN Sputnik 22 Aug 2025 -- Catastrophic levels famine has been confirmed in the Gaza Strip for the first time, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), UNICEF, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a joint statement on Friday.
- Statement by Commissioner Lahbib on Gaza famine European Commission 21 Aug 2025
- Joint statement on the Occupied Palestinian Territories European External Action Service (EEAS) 22 Aug 2025 -- The decision by the Israeli Higher Planning Committee to approve plans for settlement construction in the E1 area, East of Jerusalem, is unacceptable and a violation of international law.
- Finland summons Israeli envoy over Gaza occupation, West Bank settlement plans Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- Finland's Foreign Ministry has summoned Israel's ambassador to Helsinki in response to Israel's illegal plans to occupy Gaza City and construct new settlements in the occupied West Bank.
- Foreign Secretary statement: response to famine in Gaza Governorate UK FCDO 22 Aug 2025 -- The Foreign Secretary has issued a statement in response to the famine declared in the Gaza Governorate as determined by the Famine Review Committee.
- Update on Gaza Medical Evacuation Scheme Gov.UK 22 Aug 2025
- Deploy peacekeeping force to Gaza: Rights body urges UN General Assembly Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- An international rights group has urged the United Nations General Assembly to invoke a historic resolution allowing it to bypass the world body's Security Council and deploy a peacekeeping force to the Gaza Strip.
- UN famine declaration confirms months of starvation, says Oxfam Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- The international charity Oxfam says the UN-backed food security body's declaration of famine in Gaza City confirms what the charity and its partners have been documenting for months across the besieged Palestinian territory.
- Yemeni ballistic missile, armed drones zoom past Israeli interception systems, strike critical targets Press TV 22 Aug 2025 -- Yemen's Armed Forces have fired a hypersonic ballistic missile and several armed drones past the Israeli regime's interception systems, hitting critical enemy targets in their latest pro-Palestinian operation.
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