The Israeli army carried out a series of strikes targeting the central Gaza refugee camps of Maghazi, Nuseirat, Bureij and the town of Deir Al Balah.
Israeli strikes also targeted mosques and schools in Khan Yunis and the vicinity of Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital.
Meanwhile, the Palestinian Resistance destroyed several Israeli tanks and other military vehicles, killing and wounding a number of Israeli soldiers.
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Tuesday, December 5, 07:50 am (GMT+3)
Médecins Sans Frontières: MSF revealed that medical supplies and fuel at Shuhada al-Aqsa Hospital in the Gaza Strip have dropped to very low levels.
AL-JAZEERA:
Scores of Palestinians were killed and wounded in Israeli shelling targeting homes in Jabaliya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip.
Three Palestinians were killed, and others wounded in an Israeli shelling that targeted a house in Khan Yunis refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip.
ISRAELI ARMY: An army officer was killed in ongoing battles in the Gaza Strip. Another officer was also killed when his military vehicle overturned in an accident in southern Israel.
Israel’s Crimes in Gaza Pose Threat to Entire Region – Turkish President Erdogan
Tuesday, December 5, 03:30 am (GMT+3)
AL-JAZEERA: Six Palestinians were killed, and a number of people were wounded in Israeli shelling on two houses in the Al-Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.
AXIOS: US officials say Washington wants to avoid a postwar governance and security vacuum in Gaza to prevent Hamas from resurgence.
In Solidarity with Gaza: Dublin City Council Proudly Flies Palestinian Flag
Tuesday, December 5, 02:30 am (GMT+3)
WHITE HOUSE: US President Joe Biden says he has managed to convince Israelis that more aid should be allowed into the Gaza Strip.
KAN: Israel Broadcasting Corporation said that the Israeli military detained 21 medical workers in the Gaza Strip, including doctors and ambulance drivers.
Tuesday, December 5, 01:30 am (GMT+3)
CNN (Citing informed sources): Israel would have wanted to level the entire Gaza Strip to the ground if it weren’t for US warnings.
Tuesday, December 5, 8:25 pm (GMT+3)
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Renewed clashes between the Palestinian resistance and the occupation in Jenin.
ISRAELI CHANNEL 11: The Israeli army plans to track the tunnels between the Gaza Strip and Sinai to prevent any infiltrations.
CNN (quoting US Official): The US is concerned about the development of the Israeli operation in southern Gaza.
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli occupation aircraft bombed two homes in the Al-Mughraqa area in the central Gaza Strip, and the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood north of Gaza City.
US SECRETARY OF STATE BLINKEN: We imposed restrictions on the entry of extremist Israeli settlers into the United States.
US SECRETARY OF STATE BLINKEN: We imposed restrictions on the entry of extremist Israeli settlers into the United States.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
ISRAELI PRESIDENT HERZOG: Our war on Gaza is to save Western civilization.
Tuesday, December 5, 8:00 pm (GMT+3)
AL-FAJR FORCES: Al-Fajr Forces – the military wing of the Islamic Group in Lebanon – said that they targeted Israeli enemy positions in and around the Kiryat Shmona settlement with missiles.
ISRAELI ARMY RADIO: There is no possibility of recovering all prisoners from Gaza now.
WASHINGTON POST: Military operations in northern Gaza are far from complete and Israeli forces have not entered the strongholds of the Hamas movement.
As expected, the Israeli military operation in Khan Yunis has turned out to be the most difficult as indicated by the latest reports from the battlefield.https://t.co/qxaqxcf0zE pic.twitter.com/hdt2AZX9ck
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-QASSAM: Our fighters were able to completely or partially destroy 24 military vehicles in the fighting areas in Khan Yunis, and killed or wounded eight soldiers by snipers.
ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army announced the killing of two officers in battles in the northern Gaza Strip, bringing the number of soldiers killed today to seven.
Tuesday, December 5, 6:50 pm (GMT+3)
AL-JAZEERA: The city council of Dublin in Ireland unanimously approved a proposal to raise the Palestinian flag on the municipal building in solidarity with the population of the Gaza Strip.
AL-JAZEERA: The city council of Dublin in Ireland unanimously approved a proposal to raise the Palestinian flag on the municipal building in solidarity with the population of the Gaza Strip.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-JAZEERA: Sirens sounded in the Ashdod and Ashkelon areas.
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We detonated a minefield against Israeli soldiers in Khan Yunis.
ISRAELI CHIEF OF STAFF: Israeli Chief of Staff Herzi Halevy said, “His forces took control of several Hamas strongholds, eliminated a large number of its leaders, and consolidated its achievements in the northern Gaza Strip in recent days.”
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We were able to booby-trap and blow up a building in which a number of occupation soldiers were holed up, east of Khan Yunis, with a barrel bomb and a number of explosive devices, which led to the complete collapse of the building.
REUTERS (quoting Commander of Israeli Army’s Southern command): Today the Israeli Army is fighting the fiercest battles since the start of the ground operation in the Gaza Strip.
REUTERS (quoting Commander of Israeli Army's Southern command): Today the Israeli Army is fighting the fiercest battles since the start of the ground operation in the Gaza Strip.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
HEZBOLLAH: We targeted the Metulla site with an attack drone.
WHO: A child is killed every 10 minutes in Gaza
AL-JAZEERA: Three Palestinians were killed in Israeli bombing targeting the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood.
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli artillery is bombing the vicinity of the towns of Naqoura, Tayr Harfa, Al-Jebain, Al-Labouneh and other areas in southern Lebanon.
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli occupation forces launched heavy raids on residential homes in the vicinity of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Jabaliya, northern Gaza Strip.
AL-JAZEERA: Ten missiles were launched from southern Lebanon towards the Upper Galilee, while artillery shells fell in the Edmit area in the Western Galilee.
AL-AQSA SATELLITE CHANNEL: Fierce battles are now taking place between the Palestinian resistance and the Israeli occupation army on several fronts in the Gaza Strip.
AL-AQSA SATELLITE CHANNEL: Fierce battles are now taking place between the Palestinian resistance and the Israeli occupation army on several fronts in the Gaza Strip.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
Tuesday, December 5, 5:45 pm (GMT+3)
AXIOS: US may impose sanctions on illegal Jewish settlers involved in attacks against Palestinians in the West Bank.
AL-JAZEERA: Families of Israeli detainees in the Gaza Strip left angrily from the meeting with the Israeli War Council before it ended.
HEZBOLLAH: Our fighters targeted six Israeli military sites and achieved direct hits.
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli artillery shelling near a school housing displaced people in northern Gaza.
PALESTINIAN RED CRESCENT: Five injured by occupation bullets in Jenin.
PALESTINIAN RED CRESCENT: Five injured by occupation bullets in Jenin.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: Our fighters were able to snipe six Israeli soldiers with homemade “Ghoul” rifles, in the Al-Zana area in the eastern axis of the city of Khan Yunis, and seriously injured them.
AL-JAZEERA: Four Lebanese people, including a soldier, were injured in an Israeli bombing that targeted an army military center in the Al-Adisa border area.
ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER: We cannot stop the military operation in the Gaza Strip until we achieve the goals of this war, which are the return of detainees and the destruction of the Hamas movement.
Tuesday, December 5, 4:20 pm (GMT+3)
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: Our fighters killed ten Israeli soldiers from point-blank range in the eastern Khan Yunis axis.
🚨AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: Our fighters killed ten Israeli soldiers from point-blank range in the eastern Khan Yunis axis.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We targeted 3 military bulldozers, an Israeli tank and a troop carrier in the axis north of the city of Khan Yunis with Yassin-105 missiles.
ISRAELI CHANNEL 12: The Iron Dome system attempted to intercept Palestinian missiles in the sky of Tel Aviv. Eyewitnesses spoke of about ten explosions that rocked the city. Israeli ambulance teams were heading to locations in Tel Aviv where rockets had been reported.
In a just-released video, the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement, are seen confronting invading Israeli forces east of Khan Yunis city.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-JAZEERA: Strong explosions shook the city of Tel Aviv after it was subjected to missile strikes from Gaza.
AL-QASSAM: We bombed the Israeli enemy’s command rooms in the southern axis of Gaza City with a 114 mm short-range Rajum missile system.
BRITISH DEFENSE MINISTER: We will send reconnaissance planes over Gaza’s airspace.
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli occupation forces shot a Palestinian during their storming of the city of Jenin in the northern West Bank.
AL-QASSAM: We bombed the Israeli ‘Kissufim military site with a 114 mm short-range Rajoum missile system.
The Al-Qassam Brigades just released a video reportedly showing part of the operation to monitor the Israeli army's tents before planting explosive devices and detonating them on December 4, in the Juhr al-Dik area, east of central #Gaza.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli special forces stormed the Jenin camp in the northern West Bank, coinciding with the sound of gunfire and explosions.
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli occupation aircraft bombed a house at the entrance to the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, causing deaths and injuries.
CONGRESSIONAL INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE: the possibility of terrorist attacks in the United States is the highest in a decade due to the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip.
Tuesday, December 5, 2:30 pm (GMT+3)
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli army fires on Palestinians in central Gaza.
ISRAELI CHANNEL 12: A number of Israelis were slightly injured as a result of a missile strike that targeted Asqalan (Ashkelon).
ISRAELI CHANNEL 12: A number of Israelis were slightly injured as a result of a missile strike that targeted Asqalan (Ashkelon).
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
Tuesday, December 5, 2:05 pm (GMT+3)
ISRAELI GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN: Hamas’ hideouts are unique.
FINANCIAL TIMES: Israeli army estimates that the Hamas tunnel network in Gaza is larger than the London underground train network.
ISRAELI MEDIA: Tel Aviv approached countries including Britain and Japan to form a special operations force to operate in the Red Sea.
Tuesday, December 5, 1:00 pm (GMT+3)
ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army announced the killing of two officers, including a deputy company commander, in the Gaza battles, bringing the death toll today to five.
ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army announced the killing of two officers, including a deputy company commander, in the Gaza battles, bringing the death toll today to five.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
Tuesday, December 5, 12:00 pm (GMT+3)
EMIR OF QATAR: It is shameful for the international community to allow the heinous crime to continue in Gaza.
TIMES OF ISRAEL: Dutch lawyers demand a halt to the export of combat aircraft parts to Israel.
GUARDIAN: Hamas planned the October 7 attack with the help of spies inside Israel.
HEZBOLLAH: We targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation soldiers in the Tahihat triangle with what it called appropriate weapons, stressing that it had achieved direct hits.
HEZBOLLAH: We targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation soldiers in the Tahihat triangle with what it called appropriate weapons, stressing that it had achieved direct hits.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
GAZA MUNICIPALITY: Most wells will stop pumping water to citizens within hours.
PPC: The occupation arrested 40 Palestinians from the West Bank.
HEZBOLLAH: We targeted a gathering of occupation soldiers at the Ruwaisat al-Asi site.
Tuesday, December 5, 11:00 am (GMT+3)
UNICEF: Hospitals in Gaza have become war zones.
UNICEF: Hospitals in Gaza have become war zones.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-QUDS BRIGADES: We targeted with tandem shells two Israeli tanks on Mushtaha Street in the Shujaiya neighborhood. Our fighters are engaged in fierce clashes from zero range with occupation soldiers in the vicinity of Abu Dalal Mosque, east of the city of Khan Yunis.
PALESTINIAN RED CRESCENT SOCIETY: The entire Gaza Strip is subjected to a comprehensive war of extermination.
AL-JAZEERA: Ten missiles were fired from southern Lebanon towards the Israeli Zibdin barracks in the occupied Shebaa Farms , and other missiles were launched towards an Israeli military site opposite the town of Blida in the central sector of southern Lebanon.
Tuesday, December 5, 10:20 am (GMT+3)
AL-JAZEERA: Sirens sounded in Ein Hashlosha.
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli army withdraws from areas northwest of Gaza City.
IRISH DEPUTY PM: We condemn the attack on Gaza and are working to end the war.
GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 108 dead bodies and dozens of injured arrived at Kamal Adwan Hospital.
GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 108 dead bodies and dozens of injured arrived at Kamal Adwan Hospital.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-JAZEERA: Ten Palestinians were killed in an Israeli bombing of a house in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.
GAZA CIVIL DEFENSE: We urgently need fuel for ambulances.
AL-JAZEERA: The bodies of 40 martyrs and dozens of wounded were transferred to Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis due to the ongoing Israeli raids.
AL-JAZEERA: Casualties were reported in an Israeli artillery shelling east of the Maghazi camp in the central Gaza Strip.
Tuesday, December 5, 09:00 am (GMT+3)
AL-QUDS BRIGADES: We targeted a Zionist vehicle east of Khan Yunis.
🚨 AL-QUDS BRIGADES: We targeted a Zionist vehicle east of Khan Yunis.
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We targeted Zionist military vehicles east of Khan Yunis.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli raid destroys a mosque in Khan Yunis.
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We targeted Zionist military vehicles east of Khan Yunis.
ISRAELI SOLDIERS: Four officers and soldiers from the paratroopers were seriously injured in battles in the central Gaza Strip overnight.
AL-JAZEERA: Dozens of injuries after the bombing of a school housing displaced people east of Khan Yunis.
AL-JAZEERA: Dozens of injuries after the bombing of a school housing displaced people east of Khan Yunis.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
Tuesday, December 5, 08:00 am (GMT+3)
KAN: Israel is investigating damage to a military site in the Galilee after bombing from Lebanon.
AL-QASSAM: We bombed Beersheba with a missile salvo in response to the massacres against civilians.
PALESTINIAN MEDICAL SOURCES: A Palestinian man was killed in the Qalandiya camp.
ISRAELI ARMY: We intercepted 7 missiles fired at Beersheba.
Tuesday, December 5, 07:00 am (GMT+3)
AL-JAZEERA: Several Palestinians were killed and wounded as a result of Israeli raids that targeted homes in Jabaliya, north of the Gaza Strip, and raids that targeted several areas in Khan Yunis, south of the besieged Strip.
ISRAELI ARMY: An officer and two soldiers were killed in the Gaza battles.
Tuesday, December 5, 05:00 am (GMT+3)
A-JAZEERA: Israeli occupation forces stormed the eastern region and the new Askar camp in Nablus, in the northern West Bank.
Tuesday, December 5, 04:00 am (GMT+3)
US STATE DEPARTMENT: US special envoy to Yemen will visit the Gulf this week to coordinate on protecting maritime security in the Red Sea.
US OFFICIAL: President Joe Biden is reducing the seriousness of the situation in the Red Sea to avoid escalation in an already tense region.
ISRAELI ARMY: We attacked Hezbollah sites, infrastructure, and military infrastructure.
AL-JAZEERA: Armed clashes broke out during the occupation forces’ storming of the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem in the West Bank, noting that a homemade bomb was thrown at the storming force.
AL-JAZEERA: Armed clashes broke out overnight during the occupation forces' storming of the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem in the West Bank, noting that a homemade bomb was thrown at the storming force.
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— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) December 5, 2023
AL-JAZEERA: Clashes broke out with the Israeli occupation forces after they stormed the Jalazone camp, north of Ramallah in the West Bank.
Tuesday, December 5, 02:30 am (GMT+3)
LOCAL SOURCES: Many killed and wounded in in Israeli attacks on the Khan Yunis Refugee camp in southern Gaza.
AL-JAZEERA: Scores of Palestinians killed and wounded in an Israeli bombing of the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City. Most of the casualties are members of the al-Yazji family.
(The Palestine Chronicle)
