LIVE BLOG: Massacres in Khan Yunis, Gaza, as Resistance Targets Tel Aviv Area – Day 548

Israel continued to carry out massacres in Gaza. (Photo: via QNN)

By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

At least 46 Palestinians, including children, were killed in Gaza over the past 24 hours, as Israel continues to carry out massacres across the Strip.

Meanwhile, Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide has called for an investigation into Israel’s attack on aid workers in Rafah.

Since October 7, 2023, Israel has killed 50,695Palestinians and injured 115,338 others, the majority of whom are women and children, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza.

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Mon, Apr 7, 12:31 AM (Palestine Time)

Four Dead in US Airstrike on Sana’a

YEMENI MEDIA: Four people were killed and 16 injured in a US airstrike on the Shaoub area in Sana’a.

Mon, Apr 7, 12:31 AM (Palestine Time)

Seven Injured in Rocket Strike on Ashkelon

ISRAELI MEDIA: Channel 12 reports that seven people were injured and taken to Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon after a rocket hit the city.

Mon, Apr 7, 12:31 AM (Palestine Time)

ICC Requests Hungary to Arrest Netanyahu

AL JAZEERA: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has requested Hungary arrest Israeli PM Netanyahu ahead of his visit to Budapest, citing allegations of war crimes.

Mon, Apr 7, 12:31 AM (Palestine Time)

Benny Gantz: Hamas Still Launching Rockets After One and a Half Years of War

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz stated that Hamas continues launching rockets at Israel, calling it the enemy, not Israel’s internal political bodies.

Sun, Apr 6, 10:10 PM (Palestine Time)

Child Killed by Israeli Occupation Forces North of Ramallah

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced the death of a child by Israeli gunfire in the town of Turmus Ayya, north of Ramallah in the West Bank.

Sun, Apr 6, 10:05 PM (Palestine Time)

Israeli Media on Rockets Launched from Gaza

ISRAELI MEDIA:

Israel Hayom: Three people were injured in the rocket barrage and were taken to the hospital.

Channel 13: Three individuals were injured in the rocket attack that targeted Ashkelon.

Channel 12: The rocket that hit Ashkelon caused significant damage to buildings and vehicles.

Israeli Emergency Services: Several people were injured while heading to shelters in areas where alarm sirens were activated in southern Israel.

Sun, Apr 6, 10:00 PM (Palestine Time)

Israeli Army: We Monitored 10 Rockets Fired from Gaza

STATEMENT (Israeli Army): We monitored approximately 10 rockets fired from the Gaza Strip that crossed the border. The rockets were launched toward the Lachish area in southern Israel. We intercepted most of them and are following up on the details.

Sun, Apr 6, 9:56 PM (Palestine Time)

Preliminary Reports of Direct Injury in Ashkelon

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israel Hayom newspaper reported that initial reports indicated a direct injury in the city of Ashkelon due to the rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. It added that ambulance teams were heading to the targeted area.

Sun, Apr 6, 9:53 PM (Palestine Time)

Israeli Media: 7 Rockets Fired from Gaza Toward Ashdod

ISRAELI MEDIA: Seven rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip toward the city of Ashdod. Israeli emergency services stated that their teams were heading to areas where alarm sirens were heard.

Sun, Apr 6, 9:51 PM (Palestine Time)

Al-Qassam Brigades Announce Bombing of Ashdod with Rocket Barrage

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas announced that they had bombed the city of Ashdod with a rocket barrage in response to the Israeli massacres against civilians in the Gaza Strip.

Sun, Apr 6, 7:54 PM (Palestine Time)

490 Children Killed in 20 Days

GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE: The Israeli army has killed 490 children in the past 20 days, bringing the death toll to 1,350 since it broke the ceasefire on March 18.

Sun, Apr 6, 7:54 PM (Palestine Time)

11 Killed, Mostly Children, Killed in Gaza City

AL-JAZEERA: Eleven Palestinians, including nine children, were killed in an Israeli artillery strike on Al-Nakheel Street in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood, northern Gaza City.

Sun, Apr 6, 7:54 PM (Palestine Time)

Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades Down Israeli Drone

ABU ALI MUSTAFA BRIGADES: The brigade said in a statement they have downed an Israeli drone conducting intelligence operations in northern Gaza.

Sun, Apr 6, 7:54 PM (Palestine Time)

Investigation Into Ben Gvir's Office Director

ISRAELI CHANNEL 12: An investigation has been launched into the director of National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir’s office for allegedly obtaining firearm licenses illegally. Ben Gvir called for the dismissal of the head of the police investigation unit.

Sun, Apr 6, 7:54 PM (Palestine Time)

Four Killed in Deir Al-Balah Strike

AL JAZEERA: Four Palestinians, including women and children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a home in central Deir al-Balah.

Sun, Apr 6, 4:53 PM (Palestine Time)

Hamas Calls for General Strike Tomorrow

HAMAS STATEMENT:

We call for widespread participation in tomorrow’s general strike, protests, and marches in rejection of the aggression against Gaza.

What the occupation failed to achieve through negotiations, it won’t impose by war and brutality.

The only option is an uprising across all points of confrontation in the West Bank.

Sun, Apr 6, 4:53 PM (Palestine Time)

UNICEF: What’s Happening in Gaza Is an Affront to Humanity

UNICEF SPOKESPERON TO AL-JAZEERA:

Efforts to deliver aid to Gaza are ongoing.

The killing and aid blockade are an affront to humanity.

Sun, Apr 6, 4:53 PM (Palestine Time)

Rafah Faces Total Humanitarian Collapse

GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE:

Rafah governorate is experiencing a complete humanitarian disaster due to the ongoing genocide.

Over 90% of homes and 85% of infrastructure have been destroyed.

The closure of crossings worsens the crisis and blocks fuel needed for water pumps.

Sun, Apr 6, 4:53 PM (Palestine Time)

US Sends Second THAAD Battery to Israel

TIMES OF ISRAEL: The United States has transferred a second THAAD missile defense system battery to Israel. The move comes amid rising tensions between Washington and Tehran.

Sun, Apr 6, 4:53 PM (Palestine Time)

Islamic Jihad: Israeli Vehicle Destroyed in Gaza

AL-QUDS BRIGADES: The military wing of Islamic Jihad says it destroyed an Israeli military vehicle using a powerful “Thaqib” explosive device planted earlier in Al-Shuja’iya, eastern Gaza.

Sun, Apr 6, 4:53 PM (Palestine Time)

Gaza Health Ministry: Death Toll Rises

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY:

Since March 18, 1,335 Palestinians have been killed and 3,297 wounded.

In the past 24 hours: 26 killed, 113 injured.

Since October 7: 50,695 killed and 115,338 wounded.

Over 600,000 children face permanent paralysis or chronic disability without polio vaccines.

Israel’s vaccine blockade is a time bomb threatening an epidemic.

Sun, Apr 6, 4:53 PM (Palestine Time)

Two Killed in Israeli Strike on Lebanon

LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY: Two people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the town of Zibqin in southern Lebanon.

Sun, Apr 6, 1:18 PM (Palestine Time)

46 Killed in 24 Hours: Entire Families Killed as Israel Expands Incursions in Gaza

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Scores of Palestinians were killed and wounded early Sunday in Israeli airstrikes on Khan Yunis and Gaza City, as Israeli occupation forces expanded their incursions across the Gaza Strip.

Sun, Apr 6, 1:18 PM (Palestine Time)

Two Killed and Injuries in Israeli Shelling on Jabalia

AL-JAZEERA: Two Palestinians were killed and several others injured in Israeli artillery shelling on the Abd Rabeh area in Jabalia, northern Gaza.

Sun, Apr 6, 1:18 PM (Palestine Time)

Resistance Operations Target Israeli Forces in Qalqilya, Nablus amid West Bank Raids

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Palestinian resistance fighters targeted Israeli occupation forces in Qalqilya and Nablus, as two Palestinians were wounded by Israeli gunfire amid fresh military raids across the occupied West Bank on Saturday night and into dawn Sunday.

Citing Palestinian journalist Adi Jaar, a specialist in West Bank affairs, Al-Jazeera reported that resistance fighters opened fire on Israeli forces during a raid on the town of Azzun, located east of Qalqilya, on Saturday evening.

Sun, Apr 6, 1:18 PM (Palestine Time)

Israeli Airstrikes in Zibkin, Southern Lebanon

LEBANESE MEDIA: An Israeli drone carried out an airstrike on the town of Zibkin in southern Lebanon.

Sun, Apr 6, 1:18 PM (Palestine Time)

‘Consequences are Dire’ – Israel Cuts 70% of Gaza’s Water Supply

PALESTINE CHRONICLE:

The Israeli army on Saturday halted the flow of water from Israeli company Mekorot to the Gaza Strip, effectively cutting off 70 percent of the enclave’s total water supply.

According to Gaza municipality spokesperson Hosni Mehanna, the disconnection affects the main pipeline located in the Shujaiya neighborhood in eastern Gaza City, where Israeli forces have been conducting a military operation since Thursday, the Anadolu news agency reported.

Sun, Apr 6, 11:26 AM (Palestine Time)

Shin Bet Official: We Arrest Without Evidence

JERUSALEM POST: A leaked recording reveals a Shin Bet official admitting to detaining Palestinians in the West Bank for days without evidence.

Sun, Apr 6, 11:26 AM (Palestine Time)

46 Killed in Gaza in 24 Hours

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli airstrikes have killed 46 Palestinians in Gaza over the past day.

Sun, Apr 6, 11:26 AM (Palestine Time)

Child Killed in Israeli Strike on Khan Yunis

AL JAZEERA: An Israeli airstrike killed a child in a tent sheltering displaced people in al-Mawasi, west of Khan Yunis.

Sun, Apr 6, 11:26 AM (Palestine Time)

Norway Calls for Probe Into Aid Worker Killings

NORWEGIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY: Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide called for an investigation into Israel’s attack on aid workers in Rafah.

Sun, Apr 6, 11:26 AM (Palestine Time)

Ongoing Shelling on Rafah

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli artillery continues to shell northern Rafah as ground incursions continue.

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