GAZA LIVE BLOG: Nuseirat Massacre Death Toll Grows | Israel’s War Council Collapsing | Blinken to Meet Gantz – Day 247

June 9, 2024 Blog, News
Massive destruction in Nuseirat. (Photo: supplied)

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

Israeli forces continued to bomb several areas in central Gaza, killing and wounding scores of Palestinians. 

The Lebanese Resistance Movement Hezbollah launched several missiles towards Galilee and the occupied Syrian Golan. 

The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza called on the international community to provide electricity generators to hospitals in the Strip.

According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 37,084 Palestinians have been killed, and 84,494 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.

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Monday, June 10, 05:15 am (GMT +2)

PALESTINIAN MEDIA:

Dead and wounded in Israeli shelling targeting a house in the Shujaiya neighborhood, east of Gaza City.

Heavy Israeli artillery shelling targeted the east of the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip and the Oraiba area north of the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: The United States is calling on the Security Council to vote on an amended draft resolution on the proposed ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

‘Fatal Strategic Decisions’ – Gantz, Eisenkot Resign from Israeli War Cabinet

KAN: Explosions heard in Acre and Haifa. Israeli air defense systems launched to intercept air targets.

Monday, June 10, 01:00 am (GMT +2)

AL-JAZEERA: Sirens sounded in Akka and several towns in northern Israel.

AL-JAZEERA: Washington distributed a draft amended resolution in the Security Council for a ceasefire in Gaza.

MAARIV: A significant increase in the number of marches launched by Hezbollah into northern Israel was registered.

Monday, June 10, 12:00 am (GMT +2)

ISRAELI MEDIA: Significant progress in the understanding with Washington will soon allow the arrival of a stalled arms shipment.

GAZA CIVIL DEFENSE: Four people were killed following an Israeli bombing that targeted a house in Gaza City.

MEDICAL SOURCES: 35 Palestinians were killed in Israeli raids on various areas of the Gaza Strip since dawn on Sunday.

ISRAELI ARMY: Israeli occupation forces bombed a Hezbollah building in Shebaa Farms and two buildings in Aitaroun and Markaba.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Sirens sounded in Metula, Kiryat Shmona and other towns – in the area near the Lebanese border – after a warning of a drone infiltration.

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli artillery bombardment recently targeted the eastern areas of the Maghazi and Bureij camps in the central Gaza Strip.

Sunday, June 9, 10:00 pm (GMT +2)

AXIOS: Blinken will meet Gantz and Netanyahu.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli Minister Haili Tropper of the State Camp party submitted his resignation from the emergency government, following the example of party leader Benny Gantz and party leader Gadi Eisenkot.

KAN (citing Israeli officials): There is no settlement in the north without an agreement in Gaza.

AVIGDOR LIEBERMAN: Gantz’s announcement of his withdrawal from the government is good, and even if it comes late, it is better than not. It is time to form a Zionist coalition.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli War Council member Gadi Eisenkot announced his resignation from the emergency government.

SMOTRICH: Gantz withdrew from the war council for irresponsible political reasons aimed at dismantling cohesion.

BEN-GVIR: I asked Netanyahu to include me in the mini-council (war council). It is time to make courageous decisions, achieve real deterrence, and achieve security for the people of the South and North.

‘Fatal Strategic Decisions’ – Gantz, Eisenkot Resign from Israeli War Cabinet

YAIR LAPID: The decision of Gantz and Eisenkot to leave the failed government is important and correct.

NETANYAHU: This is not the time to withdraw, but rather the time to join forces. We will continue until victory and the achievement of the war’s goals, most importantly the release of all hostages and the elimination of Hamas.

Sunday, June 9, 9:00 pm (GMT +2)

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli War Council member Benny Gantz announced – in a press conference – his resignation from the emergency government.

ISRAELI CHIEF OF STAFF: “It is necessary to return the captives, even those who are not alive.”

AL-JAZEERA: Two Palestinians were killed and others were injured in an Israeli bombing that targeted the vicinity of a center housing displaced people in the Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip.

ISRAELI MEDIA: The war council meeting begins without the participation of Gantz and Eisenkot.

ISRAELI ARMY: The commander of the Gaza Division of the Israeli army, Avi Rosenfeld, announced his resignation from his position, and justified this by his failure to protect the Israeli settlements during the attack of last October 7.

AL-JAZEERA: Two Palestinians were killed and others were injured as a result of an Israeli raid that targeted a house in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.

Sunday, June 9, 6:30 pm (GMT +2)

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We bombed with heavy-caliber mortar shells the occupation forces penetrating the vicinity of the Kuwaiti Hospital in the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip.

GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICER: The death toll from the Nuseirat Massacre has risen to 274.

NETANYAHU: There was no deal because we will not abandon the war goals.

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES TO FAMILIES OF CAPTIVES: Your army killed 3 detainees in Nuseirat.

Sunday, June 9, 5:00 pm (GMT +2)

AL-JAZEERA: the Israeli occupation army launched a raid on the town of Hula in southern Lebanon.

CNN (citing US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan): We provided support to Israel in locating the captives in Gaza, and did not participate in the operation on the ground.

ISRAEL HAYOM: The intensive Israeli operation in Gaza will continue for several more weeks.

Fake Aid Truck Used to Carry Out Rescue Operation – US ‘Special Cell’ Participated in Nuseirat Massacre

AL-JAZEERA: Sirens sounded for the third time within an hour in the central sector of the border with Lebanon.

ISRAELI ARMY: Six Israeli soldiers were injured in battles in the Gaza Strip during the past 24 hours.

ISRAELI RADIO: Firefighting teams were trying to control fires that broke out in two locations in the Golan Heights following the fall of a drone launched from Lebanon.

Sunday, June 9, 4:00 pm (GMT +2)

YEDIOTH AHRONOTH (citing Israeli officials): The Nuseirat “Operation” would reduce the chances of rescuing other detainees through Israeli military operations. It would increase the need to conclude an exchange deal with the Palestinian resistance.

AL-JAZEERA: Seven Palestinians were martyred and others were injured as a result of Israeli raids that targeted two homes in the Nuseirat and Deir al-Balah camp in the central Gaza Strip.

AL-QUDS BRIGADES: Our fighters again bombed the Sufa military site with a missile salvo, in conjunction with the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Resistance Movement (Hamas).

MEDICAL SOURCES: 28 Palestinians were killed as a result of Israeli raids on various areas in the Gaza Strip since dawn today.

ANSARALLAH: The movement announced that they carried out a military operation targeting the British destroyer Diamond in the Red Sea.

MAARIV (citing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu): “Benny Gantz wants to resign from the government in the midst of the war, and it is time to stop this petty policy.”

AL-QUDS BRIGADES: We bombed with mortar shells Israeli forces and vehicles penetrating the Yabna camp, south of the city of Rafah.

Sunday, June 9, 3:00 pm (GMT +2)

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital is today unable to absorb the number of victims. We have a clear shortage of electricity, and Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital operates with one generator.

GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE:

The occupation army used two civilian cars to commit the Nuseirat massacre.

The occupation army bombed 89 inhabited homes and residential buildings during the Nuseirat massacre.

The Israeli soldiers who participated in the Nuseirat massacre disguised themselves as displaced persons.

The occupation army committed the Nuseirat massacre with dozens of warplanes and drones.

ISMAIL HANIYEH: the Nuseirat massacre confirms the correctness of the movement’s position that any agreement must include a permanent cessation of aggression and a complete withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.

HEZBOLLAH: We targeted, with assault drones, the headquarters of the Israeli artillery battalion in Udem.

Sunday, June 9, 1:30 pm (GMT +2)

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We sniped an Israeli soldier in the Tal Zorob area, west of the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip.

ISRAELI CABINET: The Israeli Cabinet approved the Minister of Communications’ decision to extend the closure of Al Jazeera’s office and ban its operations in Israel for 45 days.

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 37,084 Palestinians have been killed, and 84,494 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.

HEZBOLLAH: Our fighters bombed the Israeli army’s artillery positions in Zaoura in the occupied Golan with a Katyusha rocket launcher.

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: Our fighters destroyed the Israeli army forces stationed west of the Tal Al-Sultan neighborhood in the city of Rafah with heavy-caliber mortar shells

Sunday, June 9, 1:00 pm (GMT +2)

MEDICAL SOURCES IN GAZA: 15 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli raids targeting various areas of the Gaza Strip since dawn today.

AL-JAZEERA: Missiles were launched towards Galilee and the occupied Syrian Golan.

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: The Ministry called on the international community and its relief institutions to provide electricity generators to hospitals in the Gaza Strip.

Sunday, June 9, 12:00 pm (GMT +2)

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli helicopters were bombing areas west of the city of Rafah.

ISRAEL HAYOM (citing Home Front Commander): We are still unable to change the equation, and the army realizes responsibility for the failure.

DIRECTOR OF KAMAL ADWAN HOSPITAL: The specter of famine looms over the northern Gaza Strip.

GANTZ: Alarming allegations of Israeli police violence against protesters must be investigated.

HEZBOLLAH: We bombed with missile weapons the Ramtha site in the occupied Kfar Shuba hills.

Sunday, June 9, 11:00 am (GMT +2)

AL-JAZEERA: Two missiles were fired towards the Ramtha site in the occupied Kfar Shuba hills in southern Lebanon.

ISRAELI RADIO: A soldier committed suicide after receiving an order to return to service in Gaza.

ISRAELI ARMY: Israeli forces bombed Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon last night.

AL-JAZEERA: Two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli bombing on the Tal Al-Sultan neighborhood, west of the city of Rafah.

ISRAELI ENERGY MINISTER: Israel’s message to Hamas makes it clear that the government will not sit idly by and that it must conduct negotiations under fire.

Sunday, June 9, 10:00 am (GMT +2)

AL-JAZEERA: Three Palestinians were killed and a number of wounded were killed in an Israeli bombing that targeted a house in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.

Sunday, June 9, 09:00 am (GMT +2)

MAARIV: The former head of the Operations Division of the Israeli army told Maariv that only a deal can return the captives.

ISRAELI FM: Military pressure will lead to the return of detainees.

Sunday, June 9, 08:00 am (GMT +2)

BAERBOCK: There is new hope to end the war.

LAPID: Gantz is the one who kept Netanyahu as prime minister.

REUTERS: Two British naval agencies as confirming that two ships caught fire after they were hit by missiles off the coast of Aden, south of Yemen.

Sunday, June 9, 06:00 am (GMT +2)

MARTIN GRIFFITHS: The killing scenes in Nuseirat prove that the war is getting more horrific.

Sunday, June 9, 05:00 am (GMT +2)

AMBREY: The maritime security company said it was extinguishing a fire on board a cargo ship that was bombed by a missile 83 nautical miles south of Aden, Yemen.

Sunday, June 9, 03:30 am (GMT +2)

PALESTINIAN MEDIA:

Artillery shelling and heavy fire from Israeli tanks continue to target the center and north of the city of Rafah.

(The Palestine Chronicle)

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