Seven days marks five months since the start of hostilities between Israel and Hamas.

Health officials in the Gaza Strip say 30,800 people have been killed in Israeli attacks so far.


Hamas announced on the 7th that negotiations regarding a cessation of fighting had been suspended.

It is difficult to reach an agreement before the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, and there are concerns that tensions will spread throughout the Middle East if fighting continues during Ramadan.

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  • Three killed in Houthi missile attack in Gulf of Aden off Yemen coast

US Biden administration aims to bring supplies to Gaza Strip by sea

Relief supplies are only allowed to enter the Gaza Strip through two checkpoints in the south, and food and other supplies are in short supply, with the situation particularly dire in the north.



The United States has begun dropping supplies from the air this month, and the U.S. Central Command announced on the 7th that it had dropped more than 38,000 meals in conjunction with the Jordanian military into the northern Gaza Strip.



Meanwhile, a senior White House official told reporters on the 7th that ``a port with a temporary pier will be built in the Gaza Strip, and hundreds of truckloads of supplies will be brought in each day.''



The US military will not land during the transport, but will coordinate with the Israeli side to ensure safety on land and will seek cooperation from the United Nations and humanitarian NGOs, and it will take several weeks before the transport actually begins.



President Biden plans to reveal these new policies in his State of the Union address, which will be delivered to Congress on the 7th and will outline the government's policy for the coming year.

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Hamas says ``negotiation team has been withdrawn from Cairo''

In Cairo, the Egyptian capital, intermediaries Egypt, Qatar, and the United States have been holding talks with Hamas in an effort to reach an agreement on a cessation of fighting and the release of hostages by Ramadan, which begins around the 10th of this month. .



However, Hamas issued a statement on the 7th saying, ``The negotiating team has withdrawn from Cairo to consult with the leadership. Negotiations and efforts to stop the Israeli military attack and return the population will continue.'' The talks were temporarily suspended. I made it clear that

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Will it be difficult to reach an agreement before Ramadan? Concerns over the spread of tension across the Middle East

Some Arab media have reported that negotiations are expected to resume on the 10th, but while Hamas is demanding a lasting ceasefire, Israel is refusing, and an agreement will be reached before Ramadan. It's a difficult situation.



If the fighting continues in the Gaza Strip into Ramadan, the Houthis and the Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah are expected to step up their offensives, raising concerns that tensions will spread throughout the Middle East. .

Three killed in Houthi missile attack in Gulf of Aden off Yemen coast

On the 6th, a cargo ship was hit by a missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Yemen, killing three people.

It is reported to be the first death since the Houthi attack last November.



The Indian Navy said it used helicopters and boats to rescue the cargo ship's 21 crew members.



Videos posted on social media by an Indian Navy spokesperson show the rescued crew members lying on boats, being held by their sides as they exit the helicopter, and others being carried away on stretchers. You can check how the patient is receiving treatment.



According to the Indian Navy, the crew members were taken to a hospital in Djibouti after being rescued.



The cargo ship is Barbados-flagged, and according to U.S. Central Command, three people have been killed and four others injured in a Houthi missile attack.



The Houthis have repeatedly attacked ships in the Red Sea area since November of last year, but local media reports that this is the first time the Houthis have caused a fatality since they began their series of attacks. Masu.



The cargo ship's hull sustained significant damage and the crew was evacuated from the ship.