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March 29, 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 airstrikes targeted the Syrian city of Aleppo,  killing 33 civilians and military personnel, while tensions on the northern front with Lebanon continued. 

According to the New York Times, Palestinian Resistance groups launched at least 70 attacks against invading Israeli forces in Al-Shifa.

Former minister of the War Council Gideon Sa’ar said that Israel may lose the war as a new poll revealed that Israelis prefer Benny Gantz to Benjamin Netanyahu. 

According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 32,623 Palestinians have been killed, and 75,092 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.

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Saturday, March 30, 6:15 am (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli military vehicles, which penetrating into Khan Yunis refugee camp, are firing intensively on the vicinity of Nasser Medical Complex. They blew up many houses in Khan Yunis camp in the southern Gaza Strip.

RED CRESCENT: 26 of its crew members have been killed since the beginning of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip.

Back to Khan Yunis – Resistance Roundup – Day 175

Saturday, March 30, 5:00 am (GMT+2)

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli raids targeted the vicinity of the Wadi Gaza Bridge north of the central province in the Gaza Strip.

Saturday, March 30, 1:30 am (GMT+2)

JORDAN: Thousands of Jordanians demonstrated on Friday near the Israeli embassy in the capital Amman in solidarity with the Gaza Strip, for the sixth consecutive day.

Saturday, March 30, 1:00 am (GMT+2)

CNN: The Israeli military admitted to killing two Palestinians and burying their bodies with a bulldozer, after Al Jazeera published a video of the incident.

Saturday, March 30, 12:30 am (GMT+2)

Israel’s Channel 12: A significant change in the attitude of Likud ministers towards the exchange deal. All Likud members of the government except Galant and Netanyahu want to show flexibility in the negotiations. Netanyahu opposed showing flexibility and was surprised that most Likud ministers supported expanding the negotiating team’s powers.

Saturday, March 30, 12:00 am (GMT+2)

HAMAS AND ISLAMIC JIHAD: Following a meeting held by a delegation from Hamas, the two parties confirmed in a statement that the four determinants for the success of any exchange deal are:

Stop Israeli aggression.
Complete withdrawal of the occupation from all of the Gaza Strip.
Freedom of return of displaced persons to the northern Gaza Strip.
Introducing aid to meet the needs of Gaza residents.

BIDEN: We are working on an immediate ceasefire that will last at least 6 weeks.

Friday, March 29, 10:30 pm (GMT+2)

YEDIOTH AHRONOTH: Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported that German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock informed her Israeli counterpart that German public opinion toward the war was changing.

BERNIE SANDERS: You cannot beg Netanyahu to stop bombing while we send him bombs.

CHRIS VAN HOLLEN: The Biden administration does not realize the contradiction between its words and actions.

Secret Transfers – Latest Approved US Weapons Shipment to Israel is Most Devastating

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: targeted two Israeli Merkava tanks with two “Al-Yassin 105” shells in the vicinity of the Shifa complex in Gaza City.

WASHINGTON POST (quoting US Administration officials): behind-the-scenes discussions succeeded in delaying the invasion of Rafah, noting that officials do not expect it to happen before May.

AL-QUDS BRIGADES: We bombed an Israeli artillery and soldier position, east of the Central Governorate, with a barrage of heavy-caliber mortar shells.

Like Living in Hell – This is Israel’s Endgame in Al-Khalil, Hebron

Friday, March 29, 9:15 pm (GMT+2)

WASHINGTON POST: US President Joe Biden’s administration has allowed billions of dollars in bombs and fighter planes to be supplied to Israel in recent days.

CHANNEL 12: The Israeli police are sending warning messages to the leaders of the protests demanding the ouster of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before the Tel Aviv demonstration.

Friday, March 29, 8:30 pm (GMT+2)

HEZBOLLAH: We targeted the Metulla site with “appropriate weapons”.

CHANNEL 13: According to a new poll, 61 percent are pessimistic about the goal of eliminating Hamas.

KAN: The United States is pressuring Israel to be “more flexible” regarding the return of residents to the northern Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: sirens sounded in several areas in Upper Galilee near the Lebanese border.

Friday, March 29, 7:00 pm (GMT+2)

AL-QUDS BRIGADES: Our fighters were engaged in fierce clashes with a special Israeli force in the Al-Qarara axis, north of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip.

ISRAELI ARMY: We carried out raids on sites in Lebanon.

Friday, March 29, 6:15 pm (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA: 3 Palestinians were martyred in an Israeli bombing on the home of journalist Mahmoud Aliwa, east of the Shejaiya neighborhood, east of Gaza City.

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We destroyed an Israeli occupation tank, a “Merkava 4”, with a “Shawaz” device, west of the Tal Al-Hawa neighborhood, south of Gaza City.

PRESIDENT OF IRELAND: Europe and the international community must ensure that aid reaches Gaza.

ISRAELI ARMY: One soldier was killed and 16 soldiers were injured in the southern Gaza Strip.

Friday, March 29, 5:10 pm (GMT+2)

FORMER ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER MOSHE YA’ALON: Netanyahu prefers government stability over the interests of the state.

HEZBOLLAH: We bombed an Israeli infantry force with artillery.

GALLANT: We will reach every place where Hezbollah operates.

Friday, March 29, 4:15 pm (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA: A woman and her six children were killed as a result of a bombing in the vicinity of the Shifa complex.

US SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN: Those involved in preventing aid from reaching Gaza are violating international law.

AL-JAZEERA: sirens are sounding in several areas in Upper Galilee on the border with Lebanon.

GAZA CIVIL DEFENSE: Israeli occupation forces blew up homes surrounding the Shifa complex.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli bombing of citizens in the city of Al-Zahra in the central Gaza Strip.

UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ALBANESE: The United States is an integral part of what is happening in Gaza.

Friday, March 29, 3:15 pm (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA:

Israeli occupation forces blew up a residential tower consisting of 20 apartments in the Austrian neighborhood, west of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip.

Two Palestinians were killed and others wounded as Israeli occupation aircraft targeted the town of Abasan al-Kabira, east of Khan Yunis.

GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE: The Israeli occupation committed a massacre by bombing a police force and assassinating an officer in Shejaiya in two crimes that resulted in 17 dead.

NETANYAHU’S OFFICE: Netanyahu directed the heads of Mossad and Shin Bet to resume negotiations and go to Doha and Cairo.

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli occupation aircraft launched two raids on the Shejaiya neighborhood, east of Gaza City.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Ten Palestinians were killed in an Israeli bombing of a building on Al Wahda Street in the vicinity of Al Shifa Medical Complex, west of Gaza City.

HEZBOLLAH: We targeted the headquarters of the 91st Division in the Israeli Baranit Barracks with Burkan missiles, confirming a direct hit.

AL-JAZEERA: Eight Palestinians, including five children and two women, were killed in an Israeli bombing that targeted a car on Salah al-Din Street, east of Gaza City.

Friday, March 29, 1:40 pm (GMT+2)

ISRAELI ARMY: Four officers and soldiers were injured in the Gaza battles during the past 24 hours.

AXIOS:

Netanyahu said that the United States is not putting enough pressure on Qatar and that he is very disappointed that Washington renewed a contract regarding the American military base in Qatar.

Families of detainees who hold dual American and Israeli citizenship told Benjamin Netanyahu that Washington treats them better than his government.

AL-JAZEERA: Three Israeli raids targeted the vicinity of the town of Shebaa in southern Lebanon.

Friday, March 29, 1:15 pm (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA: Sirens sounded in Margaliot in Galilee.

HEZBOLLAH: Hezbollah announced the killing of one of its members in southern Lebanon, bringing its death toll to 258 since October 8.

Friday, March 29, 12:30 pm (GMT+2)

YEDIOTH AHRONOTH:

Washington has lost confidence in Netanyahu’s ability.

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant received harsh words toward Israel during his meetings in Washington.

AL-JAZEERA: Several Palestinians were killed and wounded in an Israeli strike targeting a gathering of citizens in the Karni crossing area, east of Gaza City.

More than 40 Killed in Israeli Bombing of Aleppo: This is What Happened

HEZBOLLAH: Hezbollah mourned 3 of its members who were killed in Israeli raids that targeted the Aleppo countryside last night.

Friday, March 29, 11:45 am (GMT+2)

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: Our fighters targeted Israeli occupation soldiers with a TBG shell at a house in the vicinity of Nasser Hospital, west of Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding Israeli soldiers.

ISRAELI ARMY: 61 soldiers were injured in the battles in the Gaza Strip since last Sunday.

AL-JAZEERA: 15 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli raid on Shejaiya.

Friday, March 29, 11:15 am (GMT+2)

CHANNEL 13: Israel intercepted a suspicious object launched from Lebanon.

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 32,623 Palestinians have been killed, and 75,092 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.

HEZBOLLAH: We targeted with missiles the Zibdin barracks in the occupied Lebanese Shebaa Farms, achieving a direct hit.

Friday, March 29, 10:00 am (GMT+2)

NYT: Palestinian Resistance groups launched 70 attacks on the occupation in the Shifa Complex.

Friday, March 29, 09:00 am (GMT+2)

LEBANESE MEDICAL SOURCE: A person was killed in an Israeli march that targeted a car in the town of Al-Bazouriya, south of Lebanon.

ISRAEL HAYOM: The newspaper quoted former Minister of the War Council Gideon Sa’ar as saying, “If we do not change direction, we are on our way to losing the war.”

AL-JAZEERA: Missiles were fired towards the Israeli Zabdin barracks in the occupied Shebaa Farms in southern Lebanon.

MAARIV OPINION POLL: 45 percent of Israelis see Gantz as the most suitable to head the government.

Friday, March 29, 06:00 am (GMT+2)

REUTERS: Israeli strikes targeted the Syrian city of Aleppo early on Friday, killing 33 civilians and military personnel, two security sources told Reuters. The sources added that the strikes also killed 5 Lebanese Hezbollah members.

(The Palestine Chronicle)

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