Palestinian bloodshed continues in Gaza for the sixth month in a row (Anatolia)
On the 183rd day of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip, the Israeli bombing of various areas of the Strip led to more martyrs and wounded, as the occupation army committed 4 massacres within 24 hours, resulting in 46 martyrs and 65 wounded.
On the other hand, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades - the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) - announced that its fighters carried out numerous qualitative operations in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, killing 14 Israeli soldiers and wounding others.
Regarding the negotiations file, a leading Hamas source told Al Jazeera that a delegation from the movement will head to Cairo tomorrow after an Egyptian invitation to discuss developments in the ceasefire agreement, while Israeli Radio reported that Tel Aviv had mortgaged sending a delegation headed by the head of Israeli Foreign Intelligence (Mossad) David Barnea to Cairo. A "positive" response from Hamas to its demands.
Hamas to Cairo
Hamas announced that a delegation from the movement will head tomorrow, Sunday, to Cairo, headed by Khalil al-Hayya, a member of the movement’s political bureau, in response to an Egyptian invitation to discuss ceasefire developments in the Gaza Strip.
Hamas added - in a statement - that it affirms its adherence to its position that it presented on March 14, which represents a permanent ceasefire, a complete withdrawal of the Israeli occupation forces from Gaza, the return of the displaced to their places of residence, freedom of movement of people, relief and shelter, in addition to a prisoner exchange deal. Avenue.
On the other hand, the official Israeli radio said that the government had made sending a delegation headed by the head of Israeli Foreign Intelligence to the exchange deal talks in Cairo conditional on a response it described as “positive” from Hamas to its demands.
Scenes of the occupation forces bombing the outskirts of the town of Shebaa, south of Lebanon #Video #Gaza_War pic.twitter.com/WGKqHALHqT
- Al Jazeera Palestine (@AJA_Palestine) April 6, 2024
Escalation in southern Lebanon
The Israeli occupation launched air strikes on towns in southern Lebanon, and an Al Jazeera correspondent reported that missiles were fired from the region towards Israeli sites in the Upper Galilee, at a time when Hezbollah mourned two of its members.
Al Jazeera's correspondent reported that Israeli warplanes launched two raids on the town of Aita al-Shaab and the vicinity of the town of Arnoun in southern Lebanon, causing severe damage to property, infrastructure, and homes.
He also confirmed the launching of 3 missiles from southern Lebanon towards an Israeli site in the Western Galilee, while Israeli Army Radio said that sirens sounded in Shlomi in the Western Galilee near the Lebanese border.
More martyrs
Palestinians were martyred - today, Saturday - as a result of a bombing on Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, a day after the Israeli army committed new massacres against civilians, leaving dozens martyred and wounded.
The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced that the occupation army committed 4 massacres during the last 24 hours, resulting in 46 martyrs and 65 wounded.
This brings the total number of victims of the Israeli aggression since the seventh of last October to 33,137 martyrs and 75,815 wounded.
The occupation recovers the body of a prisoner
The Israeli army announced the recovery of the body of detainee Elad Katzir during a commando operation, under the direction of the Internal Security Service (Shin Bet) in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.
The occupation army added - in a statement - that the detainee was killed while he was in captivity by the Islamic Jihad movement, and did not add any information about how the detainee died.
Katzir appeared in a previous video, with another prisoner named Gadi Mozes, calling on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and all decision-makers in Israel to do everything necessary for a ceasefire and to complete a prisoner exchange deal.
Arrests and raids in the West Bank
Three children were injured - one of them seriously - when Israeli occupation soldiers opened fire during confrontations with Palestinian youths in the Al-Dhahr area in the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, at a time when the occupation forces continued raids and arrests in various cities in the West Bank.
The occupation forces raided the town of Beit Ummar, fired stun grenades and poisonous gas, and deployed snipers on the roofs of buildings.
The occupation forces also stormed the city of Bethlehem, in the south of the West Bank, and raided the Dheisha camp, the vicinity of Beit Jala Governmental Hospital, the cinema area, and the area near the Church of the Nativity Square, and conducted their patrols in most of the city’s streets, without recording any arrests. The occupation forces withdrew from the city more than half an hour after storming it.
Iran vows revenge
Iranian Chief of Staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri described the attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus as a crazy step, and held Washington primarily responsible for its implementation.
Bagheri said - during his speech during the funeral ceremony for the leader of the Revolutionary Guard, Mohammad Reza Zahedi - that Iran will not remain without a response to the attack, and that its revenge will be inevitable and at the time it determines.
Last Monday, Israel targeted the Iranian consulate in Damascus in a raid, which led to the killing of 7 Iranian officers, including the senior commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi.
#Al-Qassam Brigades announces that it killed 14 Israeli soldiers and targeted four tanks and a troop carrier in Khan Yunis, south of the #Gaza Strip.. What are the details? #Gaza_War #News pic.twitter.com/1MsP6hdnX0
- Al Jazeera Palestine (@AJA_Palestine) April 6, 2024
14 Israeli dead
The Israeli occupation Al-Qassam Brigades caused 14 deaths and several injuries in specific operations carried out today in the Khan Yunis axis in the Gaza Strip.
It said - in a statement - that its fighters killed 9 Israeli soldiers and wounded others in the Al-Zana area, east of Khan Yunis, explaining that it targeted 4 Merkava tanks with Al-Yassin 105 shells.
She indicated that as soon as the rescue forces advanced to the place and reached the middle of a pre-prepared minefield, they were targeted by detonating 3 anti-personnel devices.
Al-Qassam also announced the killing of 5 Israeli soldiers from zero range, wounding others, and destroying a troop carrier in the Al-Amal neighborhood, west of Khan Yunis, in addition to targeting another Israeli tank with an “Al-Yassin 105” shell, and an infantry force with an explosive device, leaving one dead and wounded in Khan Yunis.
Source: Al Jazeera