Cover image: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas receives American Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday October 13 in Ramallah. Jacquelyn Martin / AP
- Israel will launch “major military operations” once the civilians left, according to the IDF. “It’s really important that the people of Gaza know that we have been very, very generous with the timeLt. Col. Jonathan Conricus said on CNN. We have given enough warning, more than twenty-five hours… I cannot stress enough that it is now time for the Gazans to leave. »
- Israeli Energy Minister Israel Katz confirmed on Sunday the restoration of water distribution in the south of the Gaza Strip, after seven days of shutdown ordered in retaliation for the Hamas attack on Israeli soil. This decision ” approved by the Prime Minister [Benyamin] Netanyahu and the president [américain, Joe] Biden will push the civilian population towards the south of the strip”estimated Mr. Katz.
- Approximately a million people have been displaced in the Gaza Strip by war, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said. “This figure is likely to rise as people continue to leave their homes”, specified the UNRWA communications director. The evacuation order given by Israel concerns 1.1 million inhabitants in the north of the enclave.
- The Pentagon has ordered a second warship to be sent to the Mediterranean. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced in a press release published during the night of Saturday to Sunday the sending of Dwight Eisenhower in Mediterranean “to deter hostile actions against Israel or any efforts to expand this war following the Hamas attack.”
- At least 1,400 people, mostly civilians, killed in Israel since the attack, launched a week ago, on the Gaza Strip. The Israeli army confirmed on Sunday the presence of at least 155 people held hostage in Gaza by Hamas. The number of deaths in the enclave controlled by Hamas rose to 2,670, according to a latest report from local authorities on Sunday evening.
- The toll of French nationals killed in Hamas attacks against Israel has risen further, reaching nineteen dead and thirteen missing.the French foreign minister reported on Sunday at the end of her visit to Israel.
- Three new repatriation flights between Israel and France planned for Sunday. Three new “special flights” are scheduled for Sunday, after the rotation of four flights between Thursday and Saturday which have already made it possible to repatriate 1,200 French people from Israel, according to the Quai d’Orsay.
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