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[Live] Netanyahu still opposed to “Palestinian sovereignty” in Gaza, scene of fierce fighting
While Israel concentrates its operations in the south of the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, January 20, rejected American President Joe Biden's assertions on a two-state solution at the end of the conflict.
On Saturday evening, a base of the international coalition against Daesh was targeted in western Iraq.
Missile fragments fall on the Gaza Strip which continues to be shelled on Saturday January 20, 2024, as seen from Sderot, in southern Israel.
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By: Internet Editorial
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What you must remember :
■ Israel continues an increasingly intense offensive in the south of the Gaza Strip.
Israelis also continue to carry out operations in the
occupied West Bank
.
■ After a telephone exchange between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and American President Joe Biden, Netanyahu
reaffirmed on Saturday his opposition to “Palestinian sovereignty” in Gaza
.
The latter sent his American ally a refusal.
■ An
Israeli strike on Damascus,
the capital of Syria, killed ten people on Saturday, including five members of the Revolutionary Guards and notably
the
head of the Iranian intelligence body in Syria
and his deputy.
Iraqi militias then launched missiles at a
US base in Iraq
.
■ While the
European
Union sends contradictory signals
regarding the situation in the Middle East, by sanctioning Hamas also by launching accusations against Israel, a meeting is to be held on Monday in Brussels with the European foreign ministers and six of their counterparts in the region.
■ According to a report announced on Saturday January 20 by the Hamas Ministry of Health,
24,927 people have been killed in Gaza
since the start of the war on October 7.
The majority of the dead are women, adolescents and children.
There are more than 62,350 injured.
Times are given in universal time (Paris-1)
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5:17 a.m.: [INTERNATIONAL REPORT] Iraqi Kurdistan on edge after Iranian strikes
Iran launched around ten ballistic missiles on the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan on a secret Israeli base.
Israeli base whose existence is contested by the Kurdish authorities.
Results of these strikes: four civilians killed, including an 11-month-old little girl.
Iraqi Kurdistan, which hosts American bases, is also economically dependent on Iran.
It is a dangerous balancing act that the Kurds must face.
Also listen: Iraqi Kurdistan on edge after Iranian strikes
5:08 a.m.: Israeli army says it attacked Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon
In a tweet, the Israeli army claims to have targeted a Lebanese Hezbollah base in southern Lebanon on Saturday evening.
מטוסי קרב של חיל האוויר תקפו מוקדם יותר היום תשתית טרור ועמדת שיגור במרחבים אל עדייסא וחולא שבדרום לבנון.
אחד שחצה משטח לבנון לעבר מרחב הר ד ב שנפל בשטח פתוח pic.twitter.com/ZjysvI80dc
— צבא ההגנה לישראל (@idfonline) January 20, 2024
5:00 a.m.: Update on Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip by
The Institute of War
In a
tweet
on
The army entered the strip from the north, via the Jabaliya camp.
It continues to carry out operations in the south towards Khan Younes.
2/ The IDF 7th Armored Brigade continued clearing operations in Khan Younis City on January 20. pic.twitter.com/8xqi8xNDzs
— Institute for the Study of War (@TheStudyofWar) January 20, 2024
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