Three rockets were fired upon from southern Lebanon into Israel on Monday evening, prompting Israeli retaliation, a Lebanese military source told AFP.
“Three rockets Grad has been removed from the Shebaa farm, ”said the same source. He then added that Israeli shells were fired at Lebanon.
Since May 10, we have witnessed escalation of violence in the regionafter weeks of tension between Israelis and Palestinians in East Jerusalem, culminating in clashes on the Esplanade of Mosques, Islam’s third holiest site next to Judaism’s holiest site.
The massive launch of rockets by armed groups in Gaza against Israel contradicts the systematic bombing of the Gaza Strip by Israeli forces. resulting in the deaths of about 200 Palestinians, including 59 minors and 39 women, as well as over 1,300 wounded.
There have been ten deaths on the Israeli side, including two minors, while attacks from both sides continue with no sign of a truce.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday accused his American counterpart Joe Biden of “bloody hands” because of your support for Israelat the time of the attack on the Gaza Strip.
“You write history with bloody hands,” Erdogan said, addressing Biden, also criticizing him for selling weapons to Israel, a “terrorist state” that produces. “disproportionate attacks on the Gaza Strip“.
“Mr. Biden, you joined the Armenians in the so-called Armenian genocide. Now he is writing history with blood in his hands of extremely disproportionate attacks on Gaza, where hundreds of people are killed, ”Erdogan said.
For his part, Joe Biden expressed support for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas during a telephone conversation this Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Revela AFP… While he remains on Israel’s side, the US president has shown growing concern over an end to the conflict and, according to the White House transcript, “called on Israel to make every effort to ensure the protection of innocent civilians.”
Egypt provides hospitals and ambulances to help Palestinians.
Egypt, the mediator between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, which has ruled Gaza since 2007, has made available Palestinians injured in violence between Palestinian factions and Israel, the worst in seven years, 11 hospitals and 165 fully equipped ambulances in three Egyptian provinces.
According to the Egyptian news agency MENA, the Egyptian government has developed a plan by order of President Abdelfat al-Sisi to transfer and treat wounded Palestinians in hospitals in northern Sinai, in Ismailiyya provinces and in the capital.
Egypt has provided 223 healthcare workers to three hospitals in the North Sinai with 369 beds, of which 81 are for intensive care. Ismailiyya province, located in northeastern Egypt, will have two health centers, 470 beds and 1,145 doctors and nurses. Also, six hospitals in Cairo with 963 beds and 3606 medical specialists will be available for the wounded.
On Sunday, the Egyptian Ambulance Authority announced its readiness to transfer wounded Palestinians from the Rafah border post, which links the Egyptian Sinai to the Gaza Strip and which was opened the same day to receive casualties.
The UN Security Council announced that a new emergency meeting will take place on Tuesday, behind closed doors, at Israeli-Palestinian conflict…
“As before, innocent civilians are dying and wounded. We repeat: truce. Stop fighting now, ”the Norwegian mission wrote on its Twitter account.
Together with Tunisia and China, Norway was at the origins of the council’s mobilization last week, as it has so far been unable to adopt a joint declaration due to the US refusal.
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict dates back to the founding of the State of Israel, whose independence was proclaimed on May 14, 1948.
