according to the Palestinian Red Crescent, strikes against a medical convoy left 15 dead in Gaza; IDF says ambulance was used ‘by terrorist cell’

• After his meeting with American Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday in Tel Aviv, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected any idea of “temporary truce” without release of hostages in the hands of Hamas, numbering at least 240.
• In a statement posted on Twitter, the Palestinian Red Crescent says fifteen people died and sixty others were injured in Israeli strikes on an ambulance convoy, Friday afternoon in Gaza. The Israeli Defense Forces, for their part, maintain that“A Hamas terrorist cell used an ambulance.” The head of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said “deeply shocked”.
• The Jewish state has announced that it will send back to Gaza all Gazan workers stranded on its soil since the Hamas attack on October 7. Generally speaking, “Israel cuts all ties with Gaza, there will be no more Palestinian workers from Gaza”the Israeli security cabinet said in a statement. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights is “deeply worried”.
• The powerful leader of Lebanese Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, did not announce Friday that his formation, allied with Hamas, was engaging in the war, but he said the fighting on the Israeli-Lebanese border “would not be limited” on the scale observed so far and that Hezbollah operations would intensify ” day by day “.
• Thirty-four French nationals and their families left Gaza on Friday, according to the Quai d’Orsay. “If I count the French, our agents from the Cultural Institute and their families, that represents around 170 people, only a part was able to pass”said Catherine Colonna, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs.
• The Palestinian Red Crescent announced on Thursday that it had received 102 trucks of humanitarian aid at the Rafah crossing. “So far, a total of 374 trucks have been received, but no permission has yet been obtained to transport fuel”said the organization.
• Emmanuel Macron announces a “humanitarian conference” in Paris on November 9. The head of state estimated that “the fight against terrorism does not justify[ait] no sacrifice of civilians” and called for a “humanitarian truce”.
• An Israeli strike hit the French Institute in Gaza, sparking protests“astonishment” and the” incomprehension “ from Francedeclared Friday M^me Colonna.
• Nine Israeli families file a complaint against Hamas for war crimes and genocide before the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC, created in 2002 to try the worst atrocities committed around the world, opened an investigation in 2021 into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories, including alleged crimes committed by Israeli forces, Hamas and other groups. armed Palestinians.
• The Israeli army announced Thursday evening that it had “completed the encirclement of Gaza City”a week after the start of its ground operation in the Palestinian territory.
• The health ministry in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip announced Friday that 9,227 people, including 3,826 children, were killed in the Gaza Strip since the start of the war.
• IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari said, Thursday morning, that “242 people” were held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Moreover, 341 Israeli army soldiers died in combat since October 7. Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7 left 1,400 people dead, mostly civilians.

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