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March 14, 2024 Blog, News
Israel destroyed mosques, churches and historical buildings in Gaza. (Photo: Mahmoud Ajjour, The Palestine Chronicle)

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

The US State Department announced a joint Arab-Western statement regarding the sea corridor to transport aid to the Gaza Strip, stressing that it cannot be an alternative to land routes through Egypt and Jordan.

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said that Benny Gantz and Gadi Eisenknot have lost their influence in the Israeli war cabinet.

Israel committed seven new massacres in Gaza, killing 69 Palestinians and injuring 110 more in the last 24 hours.

According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 31,341 Palestinians have been killed, and 73,134 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.

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Friday, March 15, 03:00 am (GMT+2)

REPORT: A report issued by the Central Bureau of Statistics and the Palestinian Ministry of Culture revealed that 45 writers, artists and cultural and heritage activists have been martyred in the Gaza Strip since the start of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip.

YEMEN: Media affiliated with Ansarallah in Yemen said that “the US-British aggression launched 14 raids on Hodeidah and Hajjah during the past 24 hours.”

Cape of Good Hope Off Limits – Yemen’s Ansarallah Vows to Expand Operation

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: The Commission for Prisoners and Ex-Detainees Affairs said that 320 prisoners in Gilboa prison live in a “deadly hell” due to Israeli policies and the changes that occurred after the seventh of last October.

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli occupation forces continue to bombard civilians who are trying to recover the bodies of martyrs and wounded at the Kuwait roundabout in Gaza.

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Friday, March 15, 01:00 am (GMT+2)

HAMAS: We hold the Biden administration responsible for the continued occupation massacres.

GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE: The enemy is aware of the coordinates of where citizens are waiting and is deliberately targeting them.

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: Israel’s use of starvation as a weapon in Gaza is a war crime.

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 11 Palestinians were killed and 100 injured as a result of an Israeli occupation helicopter bombing crowds of people waiting for aid at the Kuwait roundabout.

NETANYAHU’S OFFICE: Hamas’s demands are unreasonable.

ISRAELI ARMY RADIO: Netanyahu’s government is studying the response of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) to the conditions for completing the exchange deal.

Friday, March 15, 12:00 am (GMT+2)

HAMAS: We presented to the mediators in Egypt and Qatar a vision based on stopping the aggression, providing relief, the return of the displaced, and the withdrawal of the occupation.

US SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN: Netanyahu’s government is the cause of famine in Gaza.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Scores of Palestinians were killed as a result of gunfire from an Israeli helicopter towards residents while they were waiting for aid near the Kuwait Roundabout in Gaza City.

Thursday, March 14, 11:00 pm (GMT+2)

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Scores of Palestinians were killed as a result of gunfire from an Israeli helicopter towards residents while they were waiting for aid near the Kuwait Roundabout in Gaza City.

CANADIAN MEDIA (citing government sources): Ottawa suspended “non-lethal” military exports to Israel.

ANSARALLAH: Shipping companies linked to Israel must take our escalation very seriously.

AXIOS: US President Joe Biden described the attack of October 7, 2023 – a day after it occurred – as an event that will change the world and reverberate throughout the 21st century.

AL-QUDS BRIGADES: bombed the Gaza envelope with a batch of missiles, “in response to the crimes of the Zionist enemy against our people.”

YEDIOTH AHRONOTH: 4 to 6,000 Hamas fighters are still in central and northern Gaza.
The reduction of our forces and the absence of a force to fill the vacuum will lead to renewed Hamas control militarily and administratively.

BEN-GVIR: The Biden administration does not distinguish between enemy and friend.

Thursday, March 14, 9:20 pm (GMT+2)

ANSARALLAH LEADER ABDUL MALIK AL-HOUTHI: The Israeli enemy is carrying out the crime of the century with the participation of the Americans and Western and Arab countries
American bypass methods are part of the aggression against the Palestinian people.

WASHINGTON POST (quoting Israeli officials): Israel did not plan for the consequences of the occupation of Gaza.

PENTAGON: Ansarallah still have access to weapons.

LIKUD PARTY (to Senator Schumer): Israel is not a banana republic but rather an “independent democracy that is proud to have elected Netanyahu,” in response to criticism from US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.

AL-JAZEERA: Two Palestinians were martyred and others were injured in an Israeli bombing that targeted a house north of the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

Thursday, March 14, 8:30 pm (GMT+2)

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Two Palestinians were killed and others were injured in an Israeli bombing that targeted a house north of the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

BORRELL: The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza is not natural but man-made.

PA PRESIDENCY: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decision assigning Muhammad Mustafa to form a technocratic government, the 19th government of the Palestinian Authority.

CHAIRMAN OF SUPREME TRIBAL COMMITTEE IN GAZA: We will not be an alternative to the government.

Thursday, March 14, 7:30 pm (GMT+2)

ISRAELI ARMY: a first sergeant was killed as a result of the Beit Kama stabbing operation.

SMOTRICH: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said that he expects “the largest democracy in the world to respect Israeli democracy,” in response to American criticism.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: a Palestinian was killed and others were injured as a result of an Israeli bombing that targeted a house in the Al-Zuhur neighborhood, north of the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.

WASHINGTON POST (quoting US official): What is happening in Gaza is a chaos of Israel’s making.

Thursday, March 14, 6:30 pm (GMT+2)

LAPID: Netanyahu intentionally loses major supporters of Israel.

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli Army Chief of Staff Herzi Halevy will hold a meeting next Sunday with senior army commanders to evaluate the war on Gaza.

FRANCE: We will not investigate Israeli soldiers of French origin.

WHITE HOUSE: We have not seen a plan from Israel to protect civilians in Rafah.

GANTZ: I will not participate tonight in the discussion of the law on the conscription of religious Jews.

Thursday, March 14, 5:30 pm (GMT+2)

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: An 11-year-old Palestinian child was killed as a result of an Israeli raid.

AL-JAZEERA: two people were killed and several wounded in an Israeli bombing that targeted a car in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City.

HEZBOLLAH: We bombed the Al-Samaqa and Ruwaisat Al-Alam sites with missiles.

Thursday, March 14, 4:30 pm (GMT+2)

GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE: The government media office in Gaza condemned “the occupation’s crime of assassinating the head of the Emergency Committee in Rafah and the deputy head of police operations.”

Thursday, March 14, 3:30 pm (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA: 3 missiles were fired at the Israeli site of Al-Samaqa in the occupied Kfar Shuba hills in southern Lebanon.

NETANYAHU: International pressure will not stop me from taking action in Rafah.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: The death toll resulting from the Israeli bombing of an aid center in Nuseirat has increased.

CHANNEL 13: Three settlers were injured, one of them seriously, in a stabbing attack at the entrance to the Beit Kama settlement in the Naqab.

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli artillery shelling targeted Wadi Hamoul in the western sector of southern Lebanon.

Thursday, March 14, 2:00 pm (GMT+2)

EU PARLIAMENT: The European Parliament approved a resolution strongly condemning Israel’s obstruction of humanitarian aid access to the Gaza Strip.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Ten more bodies were recovered from Hamad Town, north of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, after the occupation forces withdrew from it.

HAMAS: Hamas calls for breaking the siege on Al-Aqsa Mosque on the first Friday of Ramadan.

UKTMO: A missile attack targeted a ship near Aden, Yemen.

Thursday, March 14, 1:00 pm (GMT+2)

CHANNEL 12: The Israeli army decided to cancel the celebration of the death anniversary of the Prophet Moses – next week – on Mount Meron in Upper Galilee.

Channel 12 quoted an army source as saying that the cancellation of the mass celebration came against the backdrop of the security situation in the north, and the continuation of mutual bombing with Hezbollah and Palestinian factions along the border with Lebanon for several months.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: The bodies of 5 Palestinians were recovered from Hamad Town, north of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.

AL-AQSA TV: the bodies of 10 Palestinians arrived at the European Gaza Hospital in Khan Yunis, from dawn on Thursday until now.

Thursday, March 14, 11:30 am (GMT+2)

AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli occupation army launched two raids in the vicinity of the town of Kunine in southern Lebanon.

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 31,341 Palestinians have been killed, and 73,134 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.

AL-JAZEERA: missiles were fired from southern Lebanon towards Israeli positions in the Galilee region.

LAPID: Gantz and Eisenkot have lost their influence in the Israeli government.

Thursday, March 14, 10:00 am (GMT+2)

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: The death toll resulting from an Israeli bombing that targeted the home of a Palestinian family in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip has risen to 9.

US STATE DEPARTMENT: The US State Department revealed a joint Arab-Western statement regarding the sea corridor to transport aid to the Gaza Strip, stressing that the sea corridor cannot be an alternative to land routes through Egypt, Jordan, and the crossing points from Israel to Gaza.

Thursday, March 14, 09:00 am (GMT+2)

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli female demonstrators blocked the Ayalon Road in Tel Aviv towards the south and demanded an exchange deal that included the release of Israeli detainees held by the Palestinian Resistance in Gaza.

Thursday, March 14, 08:00 am (GMT+2)

AXIOS (citing US officials): The administration of US President Joe Biden is moving to impose sanctions on two illegal settlement sites in the West Bank.

Thursday, March 14, 07:30 am (GMT+2)

US CENTRAL COMMAND: The Houthis (Ansarallah group) fired an anti-ship ballistic missile in the Gulf of Aden.

(The Palestine Chronicle)

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