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April 26, 2024 Blog, News
The majority of Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza are women and children. (Photo: Mahmoud Ajjour, The Palestine Chronicle)

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

Israeli media reported that an Egyptian delegation is set to arrive in Israel on Friday for talks on prisoner exchanges and a ceasefire in Gaza.

Israeli artillery shelling continued to target the northern Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.

The Lebanese Resistance movement Hezbollah announced a “complex operation” at the Ruwaisat Al-Alam military site in the occupied Shebaa Farms, using guided missiles, artillery, and rockets. The Israeli army admitted the killing of an officer.

According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 134,356 Palestinians have been killed, and 77,368 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.

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Saturday, April 27, 03:10 am (GMT+2)

HAMAS: We received an official response from the Israeli occupation to the movement’s position on truce, which was presented to Egyptian and Qatari mediators on April 13.

AL-JAZEERA: Renewed Israeli raids on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Five Palestinians, including two children, were killed as a result of the Israeli shelling that targeted a house in the Saudi neighborhood, west of the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.

SOCIAL MEDIA: Scenes circulating on social media platforms showed the recovery of an injured baby girl from the rubble of a house targeted by an Israeli raid in Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.

ANSARALLAH: The military spokesman for Yemen’s Ansarallah group:

We targeted a British oil ship in the Red Sea with appropriate naval missiles.

Our air defenses shot down an American MQ-9 drone over Saada Governorate.

AL-JAZEERA: Four Palestinians were killed, and 30 others were wounded as a result of an Israeli raid targeting a house in Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.

Saturday, April 27, 12:30 am (GMT+2)

ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN IRAQ: We targeted with drones a vital target in the city of Haifa, in support of the Palestinians in Gaza.

BEIT LAHIA: The occupation destroyed 70% of the water wells in northern Gaza.

NEW ZEALAND: the catastrophe in Gaza must end immediately, and not continue for another day or even an additional hour.

AL-JAZEERA: Hamas and Fatah said China will host talks to discuss internal reconciliation efforts.

Friday, April 26, 11:00 pm (GMT+2)

MOROCCAN AUTHORITIES: 104 demonstrations will be held in 56 Moroccan cities in support of the Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: German police removed a pro-Palestinian sit-in camp set up by activists outside the parliament building in Berlin to demand that the government stop arms exports to Israel and end the criminalization of the Palestinian solidarity movement.

Friday, April 26, 10:00 pm (GMT+2)

TURKEY: Targeting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a post by Israeli Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz reflects the psychological state the Israeli government has reached.

CHANNEL 12: It was decided that he would remain there after he was injured as a result of his vehicle overturning in the city of Ramla.

Friday, April 26 ,9:00 pm (GMT+2)

UNRWA: Two children died due to the heat wave in Gaza.

UN: The volume of rubble in Gaza is about 37 million tons.

KAN: The security and political leaders support the Egyptian proposal, but Netanyahu rejects it.

ISRAELI MEDIA (quoting Israeli official): Netanyahu does not want an exchange deal at all.

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli occupation army announced that it assassinated the leader of the Islamic Group in Lebanon, Musab Khalaf, in an air strike.

Itamar Ben-Gvir Injured in Car Accident – Developing Story

Friday, April 26, 8:00 pm (GMT+2)

UNITED NATIONS: Closing the investigation into the file of an UNRWA employee because Israel did not provide evidence.

AXIOS: Israel informed Egypt of one last opportunity to conclude an agreement before the invasion of Rafah.

SULLIVAN: I think there is new momentum in the hostage talks. There are new efforts by Qatar, Egypt and Israel to find a way forward in talks on Gaza.

AL-JAZEERA: Three Palestinians were killed as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted the vicinity of Faisal School in the Japanese neighborhood, west of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip.

AMBREY MARITIME SECURITY: We received a report of an incident off the coast of Mokha, Yemen.

AL-JAZEERA: A missile was fired from southern Lebanon towards the Israeli site of Ramtha in the occupied Lebanese Kfar Shuba hills.

Friday, April 26, 6:30 pm (GMT+2)

YEDIOTH AHRONOTH: Itamar Ben-Gvir was injured in a car accident and moved to the hospital near the city of Ramla.

AL-JAZEERA: A Palestinian was killed and others were injured as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted the Al-Sawarha area, west of the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.

Friday, April 26, 6:00 pm (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA: an Israeli drone targeted a car in the town of Midoun in the West Bekaa region in Lebanon.

MEDIA: An Egyptian security delegation arrived in Tel Aviv to discuss a comprehensive framework for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, and said that the delegation includes specialists in the Palestinian file.

WASHINGTON POST (quoting US officials): The Israeli attack on Rafah is not imminent.

AXIOS: The US State Department suspends the sanctions it intended to impose on the Israeli army’s “Netzah Yehuda” battalion in the West Bank.

NETANYAHU: The Criminal Court’s decisions are a dangerous precedent that threatens our soldiers and public figures.

ISRAELI ARMY: Israeli warplanes launched raids on military facilities belonging to the Lebanese Hezbollah in Tair Harfa and Aita al-Shaab in southern Lebanon.

KAN: A settler was seriously injured in a stabbing attack in the city of Ramla.

HAMAS: We regret that the statement of the 18 countries did not emphasize the necessity of a permanent ceasefire and the withdrawal of the occupation from the Gaza Strip.

Friday, April 26, 4:30 pm (GMT+2)

US NATIONAL RADIO: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that the United States is trying to quickly end the conflict in the Middle East and ensure that the attack that Israel was subjected to on October 7 will not be repeated.

US Will Not Sanction Israeli Battalions despite Admitting Human Rights Violations – Report

AL-JAZEERA: A Palestinian woman was killed and others were injured as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted a house in the town of Al-Zawaida in the central Gaza Strip.

ERDOGAN: We cut off trade relations with Israel, and we will continue to cut them, and we may cut off the rest of the relations.

Friday, April 26, 4:00 pm (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA: A number of Palestinians were injured as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted a house in the town of Al-Zawaida in the central Gaza Strip.

NEW ZEALAND FM: We support efforts to stop the war in Gaza.

TURKISH FM: The international community must recognize Palestine.

Friday, April 26, 3:00 pm (GMT+2)

CNN (citing US sources): Bernie Sanders secretly advised President Joe Biden to use the new funding package as a means of pressure on Israel. Sanders advised Biden not to release any funds to Israel until it implements conditions regarding the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 34,305 Palestinians have been killed, and 77,293 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.

Friday, April 26, 2:15 pm (GMT+2)

ABC: President Joe Biden will not impose sanctions on Israeli units accused of violations in the occupied West Bank.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli army artillery targeted the town of Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip.

Friday, April 26, 1:30 pm (GMT+2)

ABC: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken identified in a letter to the House of Representatives three Israeli army brigades that committed violations against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: The Israeli army blew up residential squares in the town of Al-Mughraqa, north of the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.

Friday, April 26, 12:00 pm (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA: Three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli bombing on a Red Cross building housing displaced persons on Al Wahda Street in central Gaza City.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: a fisherman was killed and another was injured by occupation forces’ fire while they were working off the coast of the city of Rafah.

AL-JAZEERA: an Israeli artillery shelling targeted the north of the Nuseirat and Bureij camps in the central Gaza Strip.

Friday, April 26, 09:30 am (GMT+2)

ISRAELI ARMY: A military truck driver was killed at midnight last night in a bombing that targeted a military site in the Shebaa Farms in southern Lebanon.

Friday, April 26, 04:30 am (GMT+2)

HEZBOLLAH: We prepared a combined ambush of guided missiles, artillery, and rocket weapons for a mechanized convoy near the Ruwaisat Al-Alam site in the occupied Lebanese hills of Kfar Shuba, and upon its arrival at the ambush point at 23:10 on the night of Thursday 4/25/2024, it was targeted with guided weapons, artillery, and missiles, which led to the destruction of two vehicles. The enemy worked to create a smokescreen to cover the losses.

MEDIA: The Israeli army announced that its fighter jets bombed infrastructure and a military building of Hezbollah in Kafr Shuba and a compound in southern Lebanon, after the Lebanese party announced the implementation of an ambush with rockets and artillery against an Israeli military convoy near the site of Ruweisat Al-Alam in the occupied hills of Kafr Shuba.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Palestinian media said Israeli artillery shelling targeted the northern Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.

ISRAELI MEDIA: An Egyptian delegation is due to arrive in Israel on Friday for talks on prisoner exchanges and a ceasefire in Gaza, Hebrew media reported.

(The Palestine Chronicle)

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