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Palestinian death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza rises to 7,326: Ministry
So far, 18,967 Palestinians have been injured since the fighting broke out, the Ministry said on Friday in a statement as quoted by Xinhua news agency report. Israel has launched massive airstrikes and limited ground operations against Gaza in retaliation for a surprise attack by Gaza-ruling Hamas militants on Israeli military targets and towns on October 7, which has killed at least 1,400 people in Israel.
Israel likely to commence ground operations tonight
IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari had also indicated this during a routine media briefing on Friday evening. He said the IDF is intensifying its efforts, adding that it has launched attacks from air, sea and land. Hagari also said that during the last few hours, Israel has been shelling in the Gaza Strip.
Kamala Harris assures full support to bring back hostages taken from Israel
Kamala Harris was speaking to a delegation of the families of missing persons and hostages in the US on Friday. The Vice-President said, "You are not alone, the Biden-Harris administration is doing everything possible to secure the release of all hostages in the custody of Hamas."
Qatar makes 'breakthrough' in hostage negotiations, EU calls for 'humanitarian pauses'
"There has been 'significant progress' on negotiations to release hostages held by Hamas but there are issues still remaining," diplomatic sources familiar with the negotiations were quoted by CNN as saying.
Elite Israeli Naval unit destroys Hamas naval commando unit
The IDF said that additional troops were involved in the attack by Sheyetet 13.
Ukrainian attack on Russian nuclear facility thwarted
Unconfirmed reports claimed that one of the aircraft damaged a nuclear waste storage building at the site, RT reported.
Ukrainian attack on Russian nuclear facility thwarted
Unconfirmed reports claimed that one of the aircraft damaged a nuclear waste storage building at the site, RT reported.
Canada says it expects to process only half of Indian visa applications by Dec 2023
At a meeting of the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration this week, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said there are now only five members to do the on-the-ground visa work in India, the CIC News reported.
Israel says drone strike on Egypt town launched from ‘Red Sea area’
Taba sits on the border with Israel and is some 10 km from the southern city of Eilat, Times of Israel reported. The Al Arabiya broadcaster quoted an Egyptian military spokesman who said the strike was caused by a drone.
Israeli military again conducts 'targeted raids' inside Gaza Strip
A video published by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) showed tanks and armoured vehicles moving on a road near agricultural land as well as strikes on buildings and open areas, reports CNN.
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