88 Palestinians, most of them women and children, were killed in two massacres committed by the Israel army at dawn on Thursday in Beit Lahia and in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in the northern Gaza Strip.
The Israeli army announced the death of one of its soldiers in the battles taking place in south Lebanon, and explained that the soldier was from the Golani Brigade.
According to the Palestinian Health Ministry (Gaza), 44,056 Palestinians have been killed, and 104,268 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023.
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Israeli Raid on Jabaliya Refugee Camp in Northern Gaza
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli occupation army launched a raid on Jabaliya camp in the northern Gaza Strip.
Israeli Army Artillery Shells Nuseirat Camp
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli occupation army’s artillery shelled areas in the northwest of Al-Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.
Israel Army Issues Evacuation Orders for Four Lebanese Towns
ISRAELI MEDIA: The Israeli army issued evacuation warnings for four Lebanese villages: Taybeh, Adshit al-Qusayr and Deir Seryan in the south of the country.
Two Israeli Raids Target Rafah and Al-Bureij
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli occupation army launched two raids targeting the Al-Geneina neighborhood in the city of Rafah and Al-Bureij refugee camp in the southern and central Gaza Strip.
War Crimes, Crimes against Humanity – ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant
Israeli Military Blows up Residential Buildings in Northern Gaza
AL-JAZEERA:
Israeli occupation forces are blowing up residential buildings in the northern Gaza Strip.
17 people were killed in the continuous Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip tonight.
تغطية صحفية: "أهلي راحوا".. صرخة شاب فقد عائلته في قصف الاحتلال منزلهم بحي الشجاعية شرق مدينة غزة pic.twitter.com/xmH4Ggiyme
— شبكة قدس الإخبارية (@qudsn) November 22, 2024
Three Israelis Injured due to Stampedes in Haifa and Krayot
ISRAELI MEDIA:
The Israeli ambulance services said that it had taken three wounded people to Rambam Hospital after they were injured in the stampede while on their way to shelters in Haifa and Krayot.
The Israeli military had said it detected five rockets fired from Lebanon toward Haifa Bay.
Heavy Israeli Shelling on Rafah
PALESTINIAN MEDIA:
Israeli aerial and artillery bombardment and heavy gunfire on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
The Israeli army also shelled northwest of the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.
It also carried out a raid on the Jabaliya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip.
Israeli Shelling on Tent and House in Gaza
AL-JAZEERA:
A Palestinian woman and her child were killed in an Israeli raid on a tent housing displaced people in the Al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Yunis.
Two people were killed in addition to a number of wounded in an Israeli shelling that targeted a house west of the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip.
Sirens Sound in Haifa Bay
ISRAELI HOME FRONT: Sirens were sounded in Haifa Bay and Krayot.
ISRAELI MILITARY: We detected five rockets fired from Lebanon towards Haifa Bay, and we intercepted some of them.
Israeli Media Claims Israel and Lebanon Close to Agreement
ISRAEL’S CHANNEL 12: Israel and Lebanon are close to an agreement that could be finalized within days.
Hezbollah Destroys Israeli Merkava
HEZBOLLAH: We destroyed an Israeli Merkava tank in the vicinity of Qalaat Shama in southern Lebanon, killing and wounding its crew.
Renewed Raids on Lebanon
AL-JAZEERA: Israel launched raids on the towns of Al-Jumaijmeh, Ainatha, Rumin and Deir Al-Zahrani in southern Lebanon.
Injuries among Kamal Adwan Hospital Staff
GAZA CIVIL DEFENSE SPOKESMAN: Israeli occupation forces are targeting medical crews to evacuate the northern Gaza Strip of its residents.
Kamal Adwan Hospital under Attack
DIRECTOR OF KAMAL ADWAN HOSPITAL:
Israeli shelling hits the hospital’s surroundings.
The Israeli army targeted an electric generator inside the hospital and caused damage.
Our humanitarian duty requires us to remain in northern Gaza as long as there are sick and wounded.
The direct targeting of the hospital and the injury of our staff is terrifying.
DIRECTOR OF KAMAL ADWAN HOSPITAL:
Israeli shelling hits the hospital's surroundings.
The Israeli army targeted an electric generator inside the hospital and caused damage.
Our humanitarian duty requires us to remain in northern Gaza as long as there are sick and wounded.
The… pic.twitter.com/o26tq6riLO
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
Delayed Flights at Ben Gurion Airport
ISRAELI MEDIA: There was a delay in the take-off of planes from Ben Gurion Airport due to fears of suspicious objects in the air.
Israel Targets Kamal Adwan Hospital
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli drones are targeting Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip.
The heroes of Kamal Adwan, most notably Dr. Abu Safiyah, have called repeatedly 4 help from the internt'l community, esp the #medical community, 4 aid & interventxn. They've described nightmare conditxns. They've warned of imminent execution of staff, patients, families. Silence. https://t.co/38stY4Otxn
— Carlyn Zwarenstein (@CarlynZwaren) November 19, 2024
Iraqi Resistance Attacks Southern Israel
ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN IRAQ: We attacked a military target in the south of the occupied Palestinian territories with drones this evening.
Hezbollah Announces New Operations
HEZBOLLAH:
We attacked a gathering of Israeli occupation forces on the eastern outskirts of the city of Khiam with suicide drones.
We attacked a gathering of Israeli occupation forces in the Kiryat Shmona settlement with suicide drones.
Seven Soldiers Injured in Lebanon
ISREALI ARMY: Seven soldiers were injured in battles in southern Lebanon during the last 24 hours.
Sirens Sound in Dead Sea Area
ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND:
Sirens are sounding in the Dead Sea area and a number of settlements south of Hebron and Bethlehem in the West Bank.
We intercepted a missile fired from Yemen.
Sergeant Killed in Gaza
ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army acknowledged the death of a first sergeant from the Tsbar Battalion in battles in the northern Gaza Strip.
Missile Falls on US Base in Syria
TASNIM: A missile fell on the support area north of the US base in the Conoco field in the Deir Ezzor countryside, eastern Syria.
Dutch FM's Visit to Israel Canceled
KAN: The Dutch Foreign Minister’s visit to Israel was canceled “after his country supported the arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Galant.”
Israel Will Not Recognize ICC Decision
ISRAELI PM:
This is a black day in the history of nations.
The court was established to defend humanity and has become its enemy.
No outrageous anti-Israel decision will prevent me from continuing to defend ourselves and we will not surrender to pressure.
Israel will not recognize the ICC decision.
Norway: ICC Plays Crucial Role
NORWEGIAN FM: The International Criminal Court plays a crucial role in ensuring accountability for crimes and I have confidence that it will move forward.
Canada to Abide by Rulings on International Courts
CANADIAN PM: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country defends international law and will abide by all rules and rulings of international courts.
CANADIAN PM: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country defends international law and will abide by all rules and rulings of international courts. pic.twitter.com/ilKNQ3Vh89
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
ICC Counts on Parties to Cooperate on Arrest Warrants
ICC PROSECUTOR: The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has called on all States Parties to fulfill their international obligations under the Rome Statute.
UK: We Respect Independence of ICC
BRITISH PM:
Britain respects the independence of the International Criminal Court.
Britain continues to press for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Israeli Police Investigate 1,100 Gun Licenses to Civilians
CHANNEL 12: Police are investigating the issuance of more than 1,100 gun licenses to civilians by National Security Ministry employees.
Al-Quds Bombs Gathering of Israeli Soldiers in Jabaliya
AL-QUDS BRIGADES: Our fighters shelled with mortar shells a gathering of Israeli soldiers and vehicles around the Jabalia Services Club in the middle of Jabalia camp.
AL-QUDS BRIGADES: Our fighters shelled with mortar shells a gathering of Israeli soldiers and vehicles around the Jabalia Services Club in the middle of Jabalyia camp. pic.twitter.com/CTvsyODoRB
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
Six Killed in Bekaa
LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: Six people were killed in an initial toll in an Israeli raid on the town of Maqna in Bekaa, eastern Lebanon.
تغطية صحفية: آثار الدمار جرّاء الغارة التي نفَّذها الاحتلال على بلدة مقنة في البقاع اللبناني. pic.twitter.com/BxJUe7YSIF
— شبكة قدس الإخبارية (@qudsn) October 31, 2024
South Africa Welcomes Arrest Warrants
SOUTH AFRICAN FOREIGN MINISTRY: Our government welcomes the ICC’s issuance of arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Galant.
Sirens Sound in Kiryat Shmona, Margaliot
ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens were sounding in Kiryat Shmona and Margaliot in the Upper Galilee.
White House Rejects ICC Decision
WHITE HOUSE: The US categorically rejects the decision of the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Galant.
Al-Qassam Fighters Kille 15 Soldiers
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: Our fighters clashed with an Israeli force of 15 soldiers in Beit Lahia, and killed them at point-blank range.
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: Our fighters clashed with an Israeli force of 15 soldiers in Beit Lahia, and killed them at point-blank range. pic.twitter.com/CrebNA6ZeL
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
Hezbollah Bombs Israeli Forces near Khiam
HEZBOLLAH: We bombed a gathering of Israeli enemy forces on the southern outskirts of the city of Khiam with a barrage of rockets.
Irish FM: We Strongly Support ICC
IRISH FM:
We call on all States to respect the independence and impartiality of the ICC.
We strongly support the International Criminal Court and call for respect for its independence and no attempt to undermine it.
IRISH FM:
We call on all States to respect the independence and impartiality of the ICC.
We strongly support the International Criminal Court and call for respect for its independence and no attempt to undermine it. pic.twitter.com/bH1ktyrFHd
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
Amnesty: No One is above Intl. Law
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: No one is above international law, whether he is an elected or unelected government official.
Israeli raid on Beirut Southern Suburb
AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli raid targeted the Ghobeiry area in the southern suburbs of Beirut.
Albanese: Keep Flame of Accountability Burning
UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ALBANESE:
States, especially the United States and the European Union, must confront the extent of their violations of international law.
We must work together to keep the flame of accountability burning.
UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ALBANESE:
States, especially the United States and the European Union, must confront the extent of their violations of international law.
We must work together to keep the flame of accountability burning. pic.twitter.com/p90sLzC4ip
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
France: Our Response to ICC Order Will Be in Line with Court's Principles
FRENCH FM: Paris’s reaction to the ICC’s arrest warrant for Netanyahu would be in line with the court’s principles.
European Countries Call for Implementation of ICC Decision
BELGIAN DEPUTY PM: The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Galant and Al-Daif, and Europe must comply.
BORRELL: The International Criminal Court’s order to arrest Netanyahu and Galant is not political and the court’s decision must be respected and implemented.
BELGIAN DEPUTY PM: The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Galant and Al-Daif, and Europe must comply.
BORRELL: The International Criminal Court's order to arrest Netanyahu and Galant is not political and the court's decision must be respected… pic.twitter.com/hcnXbntWCA
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
Netanyahu's Office: ICC Decision is Antisemitic
NETANYAHU’S OFFICE: The ICC decision is anti-Semitic. Israel rejects with disgust the ridiculous and false measures and accusations directed against it by the International Criminal Court.
Hamas Welcomes ICC Decision
HAMAS:
We welcome the issuance of arrest warrants by the International Criminal Court for terrorists Netanyahu and Galant on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
We urge the International Criminal Court to hold all Israeli leaders accountable.
Netherlands to Implement Criminal Order
DUTCH FM (cited in Reuters): The Netherlands is ready to implement the International Criminal Court’s order against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israel Reacts to ICC Arrest Warrants
GANTZ: The Hague Court’s decision is a historic disgrace.
BEN-GVIR: The issuance of arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Galant is an unparalleled disgrace, but it is not surprising. The response to the arrest orders is to impose sovereignty over all areas of the West Bank and strengthen settlements.
COHEN: The decision is antisemitic and despicable.
SA’AR: This decision is a dark moment for the International Criminal Court, in which it has lost all legitimacy for its existence and activity.
HERZOG: This is a black day for justice and humanity.
BENNETT: ICC order is a ‘disgrace’
Lapid: ICC Arrest Warrants are 'Reward for Terrorism'
YAIR LAPID: The arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant were a “reward for terrorism,” after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Galant on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant
ICC: The International Criminal Court has issued two arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant on charges of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity.
ICC: The International Criminal Court has issued two arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Galant on charges of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity. pic.twitter.com/MbX8iIfOah
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
Gaza Death Toll Rises
GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 44,056 Palestinians have been killed, and 104,268 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023.
GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 44,056 Palestinians have been killed, and 104,268 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023. pic.twitter.com/3B0WJCfzU7
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
Hezbollah Attacks Israeli Naval Base
HEZBOLLAH: We carried out an attack with a squadron of attack drones on the Haifa naval base and hit the targets accurately.
Three Killed in Khan Yunis
AL-JAZEERA: Three people were killed and others were injured as a result of Israeli shelling targeting Palestinians in Qaa al-Qurain in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.
Casualties in Israeli Raid in Eastern Lebanon
LEBANESE MEDIA: Four people were killed in an Israeli raid on the town of Younin in the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate in eastern Lebanon.
غارة إسرائيلية على بلدة #يونين في البقاع شرقي لبنان pic.twitter.com/xTr5gTo56B
— هنا لبنان (@thisislebnews) November 19, 2024
New Incident on Yemeni Coast
UKMTO: The UK Maritime Trade Operations said it had received a report of an incident 74 miles southwest of the Yemeni city of Aden.
Hezbollah Bombs Base near Akka
HEZBOLLAH: We bombed the Shraga base, north of the occupied city of Akka, with a barrage of rockets.
One Killed in Rocket Attack on Nahariya
ISRAELI MEDIA: One person was killed when rocket fragments fell in the city of Nahariya.
فيديو جديد لموقع سقوط صاروخ أطلق من لبنان أدى إلى مقتل مستوطن في "نهاريا" شمال فلسطين المحتلة. pic.twitter.com/POSTsE5BQb
— شبكة قدس الإخبارية (@qudsn) November 21, 2024
Rocket Salvo from Lebanon
AL-JAZEERA: 12 rockets were fired from southern Lebanon towards the Western Galilee.
Al-Quds Bombards Netzarim Axis
AL-QUDS BRIGADES: We shelled – in cooperation with the Martyr Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades – the Israeli occupation soldiers and the Abu Ariban site in the Netzarim axis with mortar shells.
AL-QUDS BRIGADES: We shelled – in cooperation with the Martyr Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades – the Israeli occupation soldiers and the Abu Ariban site in the Netzarim axis with mortar shells. pic.twitter.com/4uigAqNtNd
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 21, 2024
Al-Qassam Fighters Target Tank in Jabaliya
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We targeted an Israeli Merkava tank with a tandem missile near the Saftawi area in Jabaliya, in northern Gaza.
Four Killed in Beit Lahia
AL-JAZEERA: Four Palestinians were killed as a result of Israeli shelling that targeted Palestinians in Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip.
⚡️BREAKING- Update: 66 martyrs, mostly children and women, in an Israeli airstrike on a residential neighborhood near Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza.—Al Jazeera Correspondent. pic.twitter.com/EYcEeXaIDZ
— Suppressed News. (@SuppressedNws) November 20, 2024
Three Killed in Israeli Bombing in Rafah
AL-JAZEERA: Three Palestinians were killed and several others were injured as a result of Israeli shelling that targeted the Miraj area north of Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip.
On World Children's Day, Ali Radwan from Rafah, Gaza, speaks about the story of losing his mother during their displacement. He was lost from his mother for a whole month, during which he spent days in the street, until he was able to return to her with the help of people. pic.twitter.com/ixKNyskfLW
— Eye on Palestine (@EyeonPalestine) November 20, 2024
Wounded in Israeli Bombing of Gaza City
AL-JAZEERA: A number of Palestinian civilians were injured after being targeted by an Israeli drone strike east of Gaza City in the central Gaza Strip.
Two Killed in Nuseirat
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Two Palestinians were killed as a result of an Israeli drone bombing areas north of the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.
Israel Blows Up Residential Neighborhoods in Jabaliya
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli occupation forces blew up residential buildings in the middle of Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza Strip.
تغطية صحفية: الاحتلال يوصل حرب الإبادة وينسف مربعات سكنية في مخيم جباليا المحاصر والذي يتعرض لعمليات تطهير عرقي. pic.twitter.com/tLmZDlq1sO
— شبكة قدس الإخبارية (@qudsn) November 21, 2024
Israel Targets Tyre, South Lebanon
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli army’s artillery shelled the plain of the town of Al-Haniya in the Tyre district in southern Lebanon.
Hamas Says Israel Insists on War of Extermination
HAMAS: The Beit Lahia massacre is an insistence on the war of extermination against the Palestinian people, and a result of the American veto and the failure of the Security Council resolution to stop the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip.
88 Palestinians, most of them women and children, were killed in two massacres committed by the Israeli occupation army at dawn on Thursday in Beit Lahia and Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in the northern Gaza Strip.
⚡️Israel committed 2 back to back massacres in Gaza;
Gaza city: 22 Palestinians killed including 10 children
Beit Lahia: 66 Palestinians killed, over 100 injured and dozens are under the rubble
The is what the U.S supports, they Vetoed UNSC resolution to ensure it continues. pic.twitter.com/NdaWEWKbW8
— Suppressed News. (@SuppressedNws) November 21, 2024
Sirens in Kerem Shalom, Gaza Envelope
ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in Kerem Shalom, in the Gaza Strip.
Three Palestinians Accused of Seeking to Assassinate Ben-Gvir
CHANNEL 12: Israeli authorities filed an indictment against 3 Palestinians from the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, alleging that they formed a cell with the aim of assassinating the extremist Israeli minister Itamar Ben Gvir.
One Soldier Killed in Lebanon
ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army announced the death of one of its soldiers in the battles taking place in south Lebanon, and explained that the soldier was from the Golani Brigade.
Israeli Army Shells Bureij
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli occupation army vehicles targeted areas northeast of Al-Bureij in the central Gaza Strip.
” NETANYAHU’S OFFICE: The ICC decision is anti-Semitic. Israel rejects with disgust the ridiculous and false measures and accusations directed against it by the International Criminal Court. ”
it’s anti-semitic to murder little children in Gaza. they are semitic. the fake Jews love to use the anti-semitism card. Many of them aren’t even from there, they emigrated there from other countries. And, they’re all scumbags, f#ck ’em. i hope they all drop dead.