“THE WAR HASN’T ENDED”
The so-called yellow line demarcates the boundary contained in the Gaza Strip that Israeli troops have withdrawn behind, as a part of the US-brokered ceasefire.
“We’re conscious of a strike east of the yellow line that was performed to dismantle terror infrastructures,” the Israeli navy instructed AFP.
“We’re not conscious of the reported casualties. It is a part of the common IDF (Israeli navy) operations east of the yellow line.”
Israel has carried out repeated strikes towards what it says are Hamas targets throughout the ceasefire, ensuing within the dying of greater than 312 Palestinians, in response to the well being ministry in Hamas-run Gaza.
Wednesday’s Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip left 27 lifeless, in response to the civil defence company.
“The battle hasn’t ended. Nothing has actually modified,” mentioned Mohammed Hamdouna, 36, who was displaced from northern Gaza to a tent in Al-Mawasi, west of Khan Younis.
“The depth of the dying toll has decreased, however martyrs and shelling occur day-after-day. We’re nonetheless residing in tents. The cities are rubble, the crossings are nonetheless closed, and all the fundamental requirements of life are nonetheless missing,” he instructed AFP.
HAMAS APPEALS TO MEDIATORS
Hamas urged US President Donald Trump and different worldwide mediators of the weeks-long truce to place strain on Israel to cease its assaults.
“This violation requires critical and efficient motion from the mediators to strain (Israel) to cease these violations and uphold the ceasefire settlement,” Hazem Qassem, a spokesman for the Islamist motion, instructed AFP in Gaza Metropolis.
“The occupation is appearing with blatant disregard to the mediators’ efforts,” he mentioned.
The battle was sparked by Hamas’ Oct 7, 2023 assault on Israel, which resulted within the deaths of 1,221 individuals.
Israel’s retaliatory assault on Gaza has killed no less than 69,546 individuals, in response to figures from the well being ministry that the UN considers dependable.
Israel additionally performed a number of strikes in southern Lebanon on Wednesday.
The navy mentioned it focused Hezbollah weapons storage services in a number of cities, and accused the Iran-backed group of making an attempt to rebuild its capabilities.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday additionally drew a rebuke from Damascus and others within the area after visiting Israeli troops deployed in a buffer zone inside Syria.
