US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the importance of diplomacy in resolving conflicts in both Gaza and Lebanon while expressing concern over escalating tensions. He highlighted the urgent need for humanitarian aid to reach Gaza and urged Israel to address the 'catastrophic conditions' there.
accused Israel of carrying out a “concerted policy” of destroying the health care system in Gaza during its year-long conflict with Hamas. Israel’s actions “constitute the war crimes of willful killing and mistreatment and the crime against humanity of extermination,” it said.is yet to agree on its response to Iran’s missile attack, but the gaps between the US and Israeli positions were narrowing, an official told CNN.
In a statement, the Palestinian Ministry of Health announced the killing of Muhammad Iyad Muhammad Abdullah, 20, and Awad Jamil Saqr Omar, 31, “as a result of the occupation’s bombing near Nour Shams camp in Tulkarm.”A United Nations inquiry has accused Israel of carrying out a “concerted policy” of destroying the health care system in Gaza during its year-long conflict with Hamas in attacks it said amount to war crimes.
CNN has reached out to the Israel Defense Forces , Israeli Prime Minister’s Office and the Israeli foreign ministry about the report, but has not yet heard back. Israel has repeatedly accused Hamas of operating in and around health care facilities in the Palestinian enclave – using them for military operations, including as command centers, weapons stores and to hide hostages.
In a statement accompanying the 24-page report, which does not have the force of law, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said Israel “must immediately stop its unprecedented wanton destruction” in Gaza. The incident was just one of several alleged attacks on health care in Gaza, amid broader wartime conditions.Up to 2.5 million people need “urgent humanitarian food assistance” in Lebanon as Israel’s war with Hezbollah rages in the country, according to the United States Agency for International Development .
A quarter of Lebanese territory is under Israeli military displacement orders, according to the United Nations, a sign of the growing scale of the humanitarian crisis and expansion of Israel’s war against Hezbollah.An entire residential building was leveled in a deadly Israeli strike on central Beirut Thursday, a Lebanese security source told CNN, as Israel reportedly targeted a senior Hezbollah official in a densely populated neighborhood.
The Israel Defense Forces earlier said its troops were operating “in the area of Naqoura, next to a UNIFIL base” and that “the IDF instructed the UN forces in the area to remain in protected spaces, following which the forces opened fire in the area.” The Israeli military has also accused Hezbollah of operating near UN peacekeeping positions in southern Lebanon.
A senior Hezbollah official was the target, according to a source in the militant group and Israeli media reports. Wafiq Safa, leader of Hezbollah’s liaison unit, survived the assassination attempt, the Hezbollah source told CNN. Israel has not publicly claimed Thursday’s strikes or confirmed any targets.
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