ISRAELI HOME FRONT: Sirens sounded in Misgav Aam in the Upper Galilee at dawn on Friday, after rocket launches were detected.

CIVIL DEFENSE IN SOUTH LEBANON: Three journalists were killed in an Israeli raid on the southern town of Hasbaya.

Al-Jazeera Condemns Israeli Allegations, Highlights Threat to Journalists’ Lives

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: An Israeli raid targeted Al-Farouq Mosque in the Qizan Al-Najjar area, south of Khan Yunis. This followed another Israeli raid and bombing of the Al-Salheen Mosque in the same area.

(Al-Jazeera reported that two were killed and others wounded in shelling on two houses in the Qizan al-Najjar area in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.)

ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN IRAQ: We attacked with drones a vital target in the north of the occupied territories.

AL-JAZEERA: Two Palestinians were killed, and others were injured in an explosion carried out by the Israeli occupation forces in the vicinity of the Al-Salama Association in the Beit Lahia project, north of Gaza.

مُسن يرثي نجله الشهيد: كان يُحضر طعامًا لأولاده #حرب_غزة #فيديو pic.twitter.com/7pmetHVNft

— الجزيرة فلسطين (@AJA_Palestine) October 21, 2024

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli raids targeted the northern and western parts of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

ISRAELI ARMY: We intercepted and ‘air target’ launched from Lebanon towards the Upper Galilee.

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli raid targeted Wadi Al-Silk near the Jdeidet Yabous crossing.

LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: An Israeli raid on the vicinity of Hariri Hospital in Beirut resulted in four dead, including a child, and 24 wounded, according to a preliminary toll.

#Israel has just bombed few meters away from the main gate of the Hariri public hospital. I know this place very well as my father used to be treated in this hospital. #Beirut #Lebanon pic.twitter.com/9rw882Yepq

— Yeghia Tashjian /يغيا/ Եղիա Թաշճեան 🇱🇧🇦🇲 (@yeghig) October 21, 2024

REUTERS: At least three people were killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s Janah neighborhood near the capital’s main government hospital.

IRAN’S UN ENVOY: US President Joe Biden’s comments about knowing the timing of an Israeli attack on Iran were provocative and worrying.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Seven soldiers who were injured on the Lebanese front today were transferred to the Western Galilee Hospital in Nahariya, amid ongoing clashes in southern Lebanon.

ABC (citing US Defense Secretary Austin): It is difficult to imagine the form and size of an Israeli strike on Iran, stressing that the decision is up to Israel, according to his description.

HEZBOLLAH: We bombed the Glilot base of the 8200 Military Intelligence Unit on the outskirts of Tel Aviv after hearing an explosion in the area, without sirens sounding.

BREAKING: Hezbollah announces targeting the Glilot base of the Military Intelligence Unit 8200 in the suburbs of Tel Aviv with qualitative missiles. pic.twitter.com/Go9q9zHlig

— Sulaiman Ahmed (@ShaykhSulaiman) October 21, 2024

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army said it killed the head of Hezbollah’s money transfer unit in a raid on Syria, without comment from the party so far.

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army said it killed the head of Hezbollah's money transfer unit in a raid on Syria, without comment from the party so far. pic.twitter.com/EyvDOutCFt

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

IRAQI FM: Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein warned that the continuation of the war in Gaza and Lebanon could lead to the outbreak of new conflicts in other regions.

KAMAL ADWAN HOSPITAL DIRECTOR:

The hospital has run out of blood units.

We lost a number of wounded due to lack of resources.

The injured are lying in the streets, and there is no possibility of rescuing them or treating them.

A large number of the injured became martyrs.

We demand an urgent humanitarian corridor to bring in food for the crews working without food.

WHITE HOUSE NATIONAL SECURITY COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR:

We don’t know how secret documents leaked about Israel’s plans to respond to Iran

There are no indications that new leaks may occur, but we are vigilant.

Major Security Breach – US Documents on Israel’s Iran Attack Plans Leaked

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli raid targeted the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, west of Gaza City.

Casualties among civilians due to Israeli airstrikes that targeted a residential building in Abu Iskandar area of Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza.

شهداء وجرحى في صفوف المدنيين جراء غارات جوية إسرائيلية استهدفت مبنى سكنيا في منطقة أبو اسكندر بحي الشيخ رضوان بغزة. pic.twitter.com/khef12il82

— Sultan 𓂆 (@SultaanAlkalbi) October 21, 2024

ISRAELI ARMY: A rocket was fired from southern Lebanon towards central Israel, and the Home Front Command did not activate sirens.

YEDIOTH AHRONOTH: An explosion was heard in Greater Tel Aviv without activating the sirens.

⚡️BREAKING: Explosions heard in Tel aviv after rockets were fired from Lebanon without the activation of sirens.

—HebrewCh12, Yedioth Ahronoth

— Suppressed News. (@SuppressedNws) October 21, 2024

CNN (citing Israeli Defense Rehabilitation Administration):

One-third of soldiers removed from combat suffer from mental problems.

We provide care to thousands of soldiers suffering from PTSD or mental illness.

 

LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: 2,483 people were killed and 11,628 were injured since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the country.

LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: Four Lebanese were killed and five injured paramedics in Israeli raids on the country within 24 hours.

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli raid targeted the town of Al-Marwaniyah in the Sidon district in southern Lebanon.

SYRIAN TV:  The car explosion in the Mezzeh area of ​​Damascus was caused by an Israeli missile attack.

#BREAKING | Syrian state TV reported that a Zionist guided missile attack targeted a car in the crowded Mazzeh area of Damascus. Earlier, reports of an explosion in the area were circulated.

Waiting for official confirmation pic.twitter.com/PoRxovrAh5

— vanessa beeley/UK Column (@VanessaBeeley) October 21, 2024

HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens are sounding in Sanir in the Upper Galilee and in Nahariya, fearing the infiltration of drones.

DIRECTOR GENERAL OF GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY:

The occupation is besieging hospitals, and the situation is catastrophic, especially in light of the famine.

Israeli occupation forces completely surround Al-Awda Hospital.

We coordinated to bring in fuel to hospitals and food to health workers, but the occupation prevented that.

The occupation commits massacres against Palestinians and besieges families in the northern Gaza Strip.

Bodies and wounded are on the roads, and ambulances cannot reach them.

The occupation is working to displace Palestinians from the North Gaza Governorate.

https://twitter.com/PalestineChron/status/1848383286004838566

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli raids targeted the surroundings of the towns of Yater, Siddiqin and Rishkananiyeh in southern Lebanon.

ISRAELI ARMY: 30 rockets were launched towards the Golan and Upper Galilee from Lebanon in the last few hours.

CHANNEL 12: A rocket was fired at Sderot from areas where the Israeli army is active in the northern Gaza Strip.

SYRIAN MEDIA: A car was targeted in the Mazzeh neighborhood of Damascus, following an explosion in the Syrian capital.

Breaking | Multiple injuries have been reported due to an airstrike targeting a vehicle in Al-Mazzeh neighborhood of the Syrian capital, Damascus. pic.twitter.com/GcGmgdF6gT

— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) October 21, 2024

ISRAELI MEDIA: Air raid sirens sounded in Kiryat Shmona, Kfar Giladi and Misgav Am in the Upper Galilee

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army reported intercepting five drones over the Mediterranean Sea.

CHANNEL 14: Air traffic was resumed at Ben Gurion Airport after it was halted due to a “warning due to the detection of a suspicious object.”

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES:

Our fighters observed the arrival of a zionist tank, an armored personnel carrier, and two D9 military bulldozers, loaded with several cubes of highly destructive explosive materials, into the ambush zone.

Our fighters targeted the first bulldozer with an Al-Yassin 105 shell and the second bulldozer with a Shuath explosive device, causing the explosion of the vehicles and the explosive cubes in the advancing column, resulting in its destruction and leaving the crews of the Zionist vehicles dead and wounded west of Jabaliya camp, north of Gaza City.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Air traffic at Ben Gurion International Airport has been halted for security reasons

MEDICAL SOURCES (to Al-Jazeera): 57 people were killed in Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip since dawn today, 44 of them in the northern part of the Strip.

Amid Ongoing Jabaliya Siege, Israel Kills Scores of Palestinians in Gaza

ISRAELI ARMY: 23 soldiers were injured on the Lebanese and Gaza fronts since Saturday evening, including 18 on the Gaza front.

Killing a Colonel, and Then Some – Resistance Roundup – Day 380

GERMAN FM: The wide-ranging blockade of the northern Gaza Strip was “extremely worrying,”

LEADING SOURCE IN AL-QASSAM: An Israeli female prisoner was recently killed in the northern Gaza Strip in mysterious circumstances in one of the combat zones.

HEZBOLLAH: We targeted the settlement of Karmiel with a barrage of rockets.

HEZBOLLAH: We targeted the settlement of Karmiel with a barrage of rockets. pic.twitter.com/XlJcacvdHP

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

LEBANESE MEDIA: Israeli raids targeted the heights surrounding the towns of Shamshtar, Taria and Boday in the Bekaa Valley, eastern Lebanon.

Israeli artillery shelling continues on Jabaliya al-Balad and Jabaliya al-Nazla in the northern Gaza Strip.

Israeli occupation forces are ordering displaced people in Jabalia’s shelters to head towards the checkpoint, and those who take alternate routes are struck by shells and drones.
Even those who comply are not spared from the shelling and death.
What is happening in the north is a…

— أنس الشريف Anas Al-Sharif (@AnasAlSharif0) October 21, 2024

AL-JAZEERA: 30 rockets were launched from southern Lebanon towards the Galilee Finger in northern Israel.

ISRAELI ATTORNEY GENERAL:

Seven Israelis of Azerbaijani origin arrested on charges of spying for Iran.

The defendants transferred sensitive information and photographed military bases and security facilities targeted during the war.

DIRECTOR OF FIELD HOSPITALS IN GAZA (to Al-Jazeera):

For the sixth day in a row, the occupation prevents food from entering hospitals.

We are facing a huge fuel shortage that could shut down hospitals.

The Israeli occupation prevents the transfer of patients from hospitals in the north.

DIRECTOR OF FIELD HOSPITALS IN GAZA (to Al-Jazeera):

For the sixth day in a row, the occupation prevents food from entering hospitals.

We are facing a huge fuel shortage that could shut down hospitals.

The Israeli occupation prevents the transfer of patients from hospitals in… pic.twitter.com/WOHNoSH27A

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

AL-QUDS BRIGADES: Our fighters were able to detonate a piercing bomb in an Israeli vehicle that penetrated the vicinity of Al-Fawz Mosque in Al-Saftawi, west of Jabalia camp, north of the Gaza Strip.

THE GUARDIAN:

Palestinians talk about being used as human shields in Gaza by the Israeli army.

The testimonies we have collected are largely consistent with reports published by Al Jazeera and Haaretz.

WFP:

Hunger will make winter more difficult for families in Gaza.

The latest report confirms that more than 90% of the population of Gaza may face food insecurity.

We call for a cessation of fighting in Gaza and sustained access to humanitarian aid.

WORLD FOOD PROGRAM:

Hunger will make winter more difficult for families in Gaza.

The latest report confirms that more than 90% of the population of Gaza may face food insecurity.

We call for a cessation of fighting in Gaza and sustained access to humanitarian aid. pic.twitter.com/aiU7tx7860

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

HAARETZ: Ten rockets were fired from Lebanon towards the Hula Valley in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel.

HEZBOLLAH:

We bombed a gathering of Israeli soldiers on the eastern outskirts of the southern Lebanese town of Markaba with a large barrage of rockets, twice.

We bombed the Kila barracks in the occupied Syrian Golan with a barrage of rockets.

SMOTRICH: “There will eventually be Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip.”

AL-JAZEERA: A number of Palestinians were killed and injured in an Israeli bombardment of a popular market in the Qizan al-Najjar area, south of Khan Yunis.

MEDICAL SOURCES (to Al-Jazeera):

41 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip since dawn on Monday, 33 of them in the northern Gaza Strip.

640 Palestinians have been killed in the ongoing Israeli military operation in Jabalia and the northern Gaza Strip in the last 17 days.

MEDICAL SOURCES (to Al-Jazeera):

41 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip since dawn on Monday, 33 of them in the northern Gaza Strip.

640 Palestinians have been killed in the ongoing Israeli military operation in Jabalia and the northern Gaza Strip… pic.twitter.com/F4xedrpykz

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

GAZA CIVIL DEFENSE SPOKESMAN:

The occupation empties schools in the northern Gaza Strip and forces the displaced to leave.

The occupation insists on preventing our crews from working.

There are still people alive under the rubble and our crews are trying to get them out.

GAZA CIVIL DEFENSE SPOKESMAN:

The occupation empties schools in the northern Gaza Strip and forces the displaced to leave.

The occupation insists on preventing our crews from working.

There are still people alive under the rubble and our crews are trying to get them out. pic.twitter.com/HlgiUDvoIL

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

CNN (citing UNRWA Deputy Director of Affairs in Gaza):

Israeli army attacks over 5 days targeted 3 of our facilities.

The situation in northern Gaza is beyond anything we have seen since the beginning of the war.

100,000 Jabalia residents have been under siege without supplies for 3 weeks.

LEBANESE MEDIA:

Israeli raid on the town of Maaroub in southern Lebanon.

Israeli raids on the towns of Arabsalim, Ma’arka and Janata in southern Lebanon.

Israeli artillery shelling of the town of Khiam in southern Lebanon.

Israel’s War on Lebanon – 16 Killed, 59 Injured as Israeli Airstrikes Pound Beirut, Bekaa

HAARETZ: An official in the negotiating team informed the captives’ families that Hamas did not disintegrate after the departure of Yahya Sinwar, and is continuing to work and its situation is stable.

HOME FRONT COMMAND:

Sirens sound in the towns of Palkiyot, Carmel and Western Galilee after rocket fire was detected.

Sirens activated in Acre, Haifa Bay, Karmiel and towns in the Upper and Central Galilee.

Sirens sound in the towns of Palkiyot, Carmel and Western Galilee after rocket fire was detected.

Sirens activated in Acre, Haifa Bay, Karmiel and towns in the Upper and Central Galilee. pic.twitter.com/FVOg8TOUlL

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

AP REPORT (citing Brown University report): The United States has spent $17.9 billion in military aid to Israel since October 7, 2023.

DIRECTOR OF KAMAL ADWAN HOSPITAL:

The medical staff is very exhausted and the situation is very difficult.

The situation is catastrophic and we call on people to donate blood, as there are no units.

A humanitarian corridor must be opened to bring in aid and save the lives of the sick and wounded.

https://twitter.com/PalestineChron/status/1848305418851746109

LEBANESE MEDIA: US Presidential Envoy Amos Hochstein met Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri.

CHANNEL 12: The security authorities informed the ministers that Hamas would not change its position on the exchange deal after the assassination of Sinwar.

Fighting to the End – A Hero’s Death Puts More Iron in the Soul

WALLA: The American THAAD system was deployed in the Negev desert to protect sensitive camps and facilities.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Seven Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a house in the vicinity of Sheikh Radwan Pool, west of Gaza City.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Six Palestinians were killed and others injured in an Israeli raid on citizens while they were filling water in Jabaliya al-Balad, in northern Gaza.

MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS IN GAZA:

More than a quarter of a million housing units were completely or partially destroyed and are now uninhabitable.

More than 80% of the roads have been completely destroyed and need comprehensive rehabilitation.

AL-JAZEERA: Several Palestinians were killed and wounded in an Israeli drone strike that targeted a tent housing displaced people west of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip.

israeli air strike near Tiberias, west of Khan Yunis, and appeals for the need to direct ambulances#GazaHolocaust pic.twitter.com/RwXId0E8bt

— shameen suleman (@shameensuleman) October 21, 2024

MAARIV (citing the mayor of Karmiel):

17 residents were killed and more than 100 wounded since the beginning of the war.

We are paying a huge economic price in the city and businesses are collapsing.

AL-JAZEERA: A third barrage of rockets was launched towards the Galilee Finger.

JERUSALEM GOVERNORATE: More than 500 settlers stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque on the fifth day of a Jewish holiday.

"Ben-Gvir's storming of the al-Aqsa Mosque compound is a deliberate act of provocation on top of the already unbearable conditions already faced by the Palestinians."@richardsudan for @incontextmedia pic.twitter.com/DE5DTk09xV

— In Context (@incontextmedia) October 21, 2024

TASNIM:

Our response will exceed expectations if Israel attacks Iranian military sites.

Any Israeli attack on nuclear sites will be met with a response taking into account nuclear policies.

TASNIM:

Our response will exceed expectations if Israel attacks Iranian military sites.

Any Israeli attack on nuclear sites will be met with a response taking into account nuclear policies. pic.twitter.com/E9UcboOR9e

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTRY:

Israel is set to receive $5.2 billion in emergency US aid to bolster air defenses.

The US aid will be used to strengthen the Iron Dome, David’s Sling and a laser system under development.

AL-JAZEERA:

An Israeli raid targeted the town of Sahmar in the Western Bekaa region, eastern Lebanon.

Israeli raids targeted the towns of Sajd and Haboush and the surroundings of the town of Toul in southern Lebanon.

An Israeli raid targeted the town of Bednayel in the Bekaa Valley, eastern Lebanon.

Israeli raids targeted the towns of Kfar Tibnit and Zawtar al-Sharqiya in southern Lebanon.

LEBANESE NEWS AGENCY: The Israeli occupation committed a massacre against children and women in the Nabi In’am neighborhood in the city of Baalbek. Six children and women from one family were killed and eight Lebanese were injured with varying degrees of severity.

Six children and women from one family were killed and eight Lebanese were injured in an Israeli airstrike on Baalbek. pic.twitter.com/3trOGhZ4MU

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

ISRAELI ARMY RADIO: Fires broke out after rockets fell in open areas near the city of Sakhnin in the Galilee.

REUTERS (citing US Defense Secretary Austin): The THAAD anti-missile system has been deployed in Israel.

SAFAD HOSPITAL: We received 15 wounded from the fighting zone in the north overnight.

HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in Manara and Margaliot after rocket launches were detected.

AL-JAZEERA: Rockets were fired from southern Lebanon towards the Galilee Finger.

HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens were sounding in Karmiel and towns in the Upper Galilee after rocket fire was detected.

CHANNEL 12: 25 rockets were fired towards Karmiel in the Upper Galilee, noting that some of them were intercepted and others fell in open areas.

🚨 Sirens sounded in various areas across Israel. pic.twitter.com/jR9dl0aN7a

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) October 21, 2024

WALLA (citing US Source): The international community may not agree to Israel’s conditions included in the document of principles it submitted to Washington. Among the Israeli demands to end the war with Hezbollah is granting the Air Force freedom to operate in Lebanese airspace.