Palestinians trapped in Beit Lahia, in northern Gaza, are appealing for ambulances to be allowed to reach the area after it was bombed by the Israeli occupation army.
Two bodies were recovered from the vicinity of Al-Firdaws School in the Al-Mawasi area, west of Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip.
Sirens sounded in Zarit in Western Galilee as the launch of rockets from Lebanon continued.
According to the Palestinian Health Ministry (Gaza), 43,736 Palestinians have been killed, and 103,370 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023.
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Palestinian Killed in Israeli Bombing West of Nuseirat Refugee Camp
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: A person was killed in shelling by the Israeli occupation forces west of Al-Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip.
Sirens Sound in Kiryat Shmona
ISRAEL (Home Front): Sirens sounded in and around Kiryat Shmona after rocket fire was detected.
G20: United in Support of Comprehensive Ceasefire in Gaza, Lebanon
G20 SUMMIT (Joint Statement):
We stress the urgent need to increase the flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza and Lebanon.
We are united in support of a comprehensive ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon.
Hezbollah: We Targeted the Tel Haim Base in Tel Aviv
HEZBOLLAH: We targeted the Tel Haim base in Tel Aviv with attack drones and rockets.
Hezbollah: We Shelled Gathering of Israeli Forces
HEZBOLLAH: We shelled for the fifth time a concentration of Israeli forces south of the Lebanese town of Khiam.
UNSC Non-Permanent Members Call for Vote on Ceasefire Draft Resolution
DIPLOMATIC SOURCES (to Al-Jazeera): Non-permanent members of the Security Council call for a vote on a draft resolution to cease fire in Gaza.
Ramat Gan Incident Caused by Direct Missile from Lebanon
ISRAELI ARMY RADIO: The security forces’ investigation proved that the incident that occurred in the area, which resulted in injuries and property damage, was the result of a direct hit by a missile from Lebanon.
Anadolu: One Killed, Ten Injured in Northern Israel
ANADOLU NEWS AGENCY: A woman was killed and 10 others injured in northern Israel on Monday evening when a rocket fired from Lebanon struck a building in the city of Shefa-Amr. The woman was inside a fortified room in a three-story building when the rocket struck the building, causing her death, according to Magen David Adom (Israeli emergency services).
Six People Injured in Bnei Brak
ISRAELI POLICE: Six people were injured, ranging from serious to moderate, after a rocket fired from Lebanon fell on Bnei Brak, east of Tel Aviv.
Fears of Building Collapse in Ramat Gan
CHANNEL 12 (citing Tel Aviv police): There are fears that the Ramat Gan building in Tel Aviv will collapse after being directly hit by a missile.
CHANNEL 12 (citing Tel Aviv police): There are fears that the Ramat Gan building in Tel Aviv will collapse after being directly hit by a missile. pic.twitter.com/7LCcDi5ghE
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Israeli Police Confirms Rocket Landed in Ramat Gan
TEL AVIV POLICE CHIEF: A heavy rocket landed directly in Ramat Gan without being intercepted
Sirens Sond in Kiryat Shmona, Galilee Finger
ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: sirens sounded in Kiryat Shmona and several settlements in the Galilee Finger.
Six Firefighting Teams Operating in Tel Aviv
AL-JAZEERA: Six firefighting teams are trying to put out a fire that broke out in a high-voltage power line that was directly hit by a missile east of Tel Aviv as a result of Hezbollah shelling.
AL-JAZEERA: Six firefighting teams are trying to put out a fire that broke out in a high-voltage power line that was directly hit by a missile east of Tel Aviv as a result of Hezbollah shelling.
ISRAELI AMBULANCE SERVICE: Five people were injured, one of them seriously, in the… pic.twitter.com/MGmEeWWgSk
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Sirens Sound in Eilat
ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in Eilat due to suspected drone infiltration.
Five Injured, One Seriously in Tel Aviv
ISRAELI AMBULANCE SERVICE: Five people were injured, one of them seriously, in the missile attack on Tel Aviv.
170 Rockets from Lebanon
CHANNEL 12: At least 170 rockets were fired from Lebanon today.
Several Injured in Ramat Gan Area, in Tel Aviv
ISRAELI AMBULANCE SERVICE: The Israeli ambulance service said it was dealing with several injuries in Ramat Gan in Tel Aviv after Hezbollah shelling.
ISRAELI AMBULANCE SERVICE: The Israeli ambulance service said it was dealing with several injuries in Ramat Gan in Tel Aviv after Hezbollah shelling. pic.twitter.com/PBZQfZHq7A
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Hezbollah Strikes Major Israeli Cities, Including Tel Aviv
The Lebanese group Hezbollah has fired what seems to be a large number of missiles and drones targeting many areas in Tel Aviv, Haifa, and other regions.
Israeli media speaks of four loud explosions in Tel Aviv, including a direct hit near a major commercial center.
Sirens were heard sounding in over 100 areas across the country.
It is believed that over 100 missiles have been fired. Ben Gurion Airport shut down.
🚨The Lebanese group Hezbollah has fired what seems to be a large number of missiles and drones targeting many areas in Tel Aviv, Haifa, and other regions.
🔴Israeli media speaks of four loud explosions in Tel Aviv, including a direct hit near a major commercial center.… pic.twitter.com/NqUbTopwXx
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Netanyahu Seeks to Avoid Prosecution on Corruption Charges
HAARETZ: The office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu requested a security report from the Shin Bet that would allow him not to appear in court to testify on corruption charges.
HAARETZ: The office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu requested a security report from the Shin Bet that would allow him not to appear in court to testify on corruption charges. pic.twitter.com/LYtsW2iG75
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Raid Targeted Apartment in Beirut
AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli airstrike targeted a residential apartment in the Zkak al-Blat area of the Lebanese capital, Beirut.
Shin Bet Chief Secretly Met with Turkish Intelligence Chief to Discuss Exchange Deal
WALLA: The head of the Shin Bet, Ronen Bar, secretly visited Turkiye last Saturday and met with the head of Turkish intelligence, Ibrahim Kalin, to discuss the exchange deal with Hamas.
Biden Insists on Israel's 'Right to Defend Itself'
BIDEN AT G20: Israel has the right to defend itself after the worst massacre of Jews but how it defends itself is important.
Hezbollah Bombs Gatherings of Israeli Soldiers
HEZBOLLAH:
We bombed with missiles a gathering of Israeli enemy forces east of the town of Maroun al-Ras.
We bombed a gathering of Israeli enemy forces in the settlement of Shtula with a guided missile.
Lapid Accuses Government of Rejecting Swap Deal
LAPID: The government is not prepared to sacrifice even one chair in order to return the kidnapped people.
LAPID: The government is not prepared to sacrifice even one chair in order to return the kidnapped people. pic.twitter.com/i0sk9prXaU
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Hochstein Postpones Visit to Lebanon
AXIOS: Hochstein informed Nabih Berri that his visit to Beirut would be postponed until Lebanon’s position on the settlement agreement is clarified.
AXIOS: Hochstein informed Nabih Berri that his visit to Beirut would be postponed until Lebanon's position on the settlement agreement is clarified. pic.twitter.com/CVvJ9UI0IS
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Smotrich Says Israel Must Occupy Northern Gaza
SMOTRICH (to Netanyahu): We must occupy the northern Gaza Strip and inform Hamas that they will lose a third of the Strip’s territory if the prisoners are not returned
Woman Killed by Israeli Tank Fire in Mawasi
AL-MAYADEEN: A woman was killed by Israeli tank fire in the Al-Mawasi area, west of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Hezbollah Mourns Four Media Workers
AL-MAYADEEN: Hezbollah media relations office mourns four media workers who were assassinated along with Mohammad Afif. They were identified as Musa Haidar, Mahmoud Al-Sharqawi, Hilal Termos and Hussein Ramadan.
Retaliatory Actions against Child Prisoners
PALESTINIAN PRISONERS AND EX-PRISONERS AUTHORITY: Israeli is carrying out violations and retaliatory punishments against Palestinian child detainees.
Felstein Transferred to Suicide Prevention Cell
ISRAELI PRISON SERVICE: Eli Feldstein, former spokesman for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to a cell equipped to prevent inmates from committing suicide, after a rope was found hanging in his cell.
Netanyahu Considers Dismissing Shin Bet chief
WALLA:Netanyahu is considering dismissing Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar over the two firebombs thrown at Netanyahu’s home a few days ago.
Israeli Army Admits Injuring of Five Soldiers in Gaza
ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army admitted that five soldiers were injured in Gaza over the last 24 hours.
ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army admitted that five soldiers were injured in Gaza over the last 24 hours. pic.twitter.com/9WJNdPT21l
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Israeli Army Officer Flees Cyprus for Fear of Prosecution
ISRAEL HAYOM: An officer in the occupation army was forced to flee Cyprus, where he was on a tourist trip with his wife, which turned into a legal pursuit. This came after the Belgian organization “Hind Rajab” published video clips of the officer in Gaza, in which he says in one of them, “We will not stop until we burn all of Gaza.”
ISRAEL HAYOM: An officer in the occupation army was forced to flee Cyprus, where he was on a tourist trip with his wife, which turned into a legal pursuit. This came after the Belgian organization "Hind Rajab" published video clips of the officer in Gaza, in which he says in one… pic.twitter.com/ME2q0uwJKe
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Al-Quds Destroys Vehicles in Beit Lahia
AL-QUDS BRIGADES: Our fighters destroyed “a Zionist vehicle that penetrated the Al-Atatra area, west of Beit Lahia, with a highly explosive device that we had planted in advance.”
Netanyahu Raises Reward for Anyone Who Hands Over Captives
KAN: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that whoever “hands over hostages to us will receive 5 million shekels instead of one million.”
Lapid Says There is Haredi Uprising against State, Army
ISRAELI ARMY RADIO: Opposition leader Yair Lapid said that there is currently a civil uprising by ultra-Orthodox Jews (Haredim) against the army and the state authority, and the government is encouraging it.
Yair Lapid: Block Funding and Passports for Haredi Refusing Military Service
Rope Found in Feldstein's Cell
ISRAELI MEDIA: A rope was found in the cell of Eli Feldstein, who is accused of leaking security documents from Benjamin Netanyahu’s office.
Hebrew sources: A suicide rope was found in the cell of #Netanyahu's spokesman "Eli Feldstein," who is detained in the fabricated Senwar documents case. pic.twitter.com/oSQNPWWFDk
— Khaled (@Khaled56479679) November 18, 2024
Israei Raid on Kfar Rumman in South Lebanon
AL-JAZEERA: Israel launched an airstrike on the town of Kfar Rumman in south Lebanon.
Sirens Sound in Upper Galilee
ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in Kiryat Shmona, Margaliot, Misgav Am, Hurfeish, Al-Kush and other towns in the Upper Galilee in anticipation of rockets from Lebanon.
17 Palestinians Killed near Kamal Al-Adwan Hospital
AL-JAZEERA: 17 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli raid on a house near Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip.
Israeli Woman Injured in Nahariya
ISRAELI AMBULANCE SERVICE: An Israeli woman was injured by rocket shrapnel in Nahariya.
According to the IDF statement, a barrage of 30 rockets was fired from Lebanon at the city of Nahariya. Some of the rockets were intercepted, and the rest hit open areas. pic.twitter.com/RcoWBkYJ8Q
— OSINTWarfare (@OSINTWarfare) November 18, 2024
Seven Killed in Gaza City
AL-JAZEERA: Seven Palestinians were killed and a number of others were injured in an Israeli bombardment of a house in the vicinity of Al-Jalaa Street, west of Gaza City.
Al-Qassam Announces Sniping of Five Soldiers
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: Our fighters shot five Israeli soldiers in the Al-Jawani area in the center of Beit Lahia city, in northern Gaza.
Missile Falls near Ship in Aden
REUTERS (citing British maritime authority): A missile fell near a ship 60 miles southeast of Aden in southern Yemen.
Four Massacres, 76 Killed in Gaza
GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 43,922 Palestinians have been killed, and 103,898 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023.
43,922 Palestinians have been killed, and 103,898 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023. pic.twitter.com/GUsoT4qi3U
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Artillery Shelling Targets Displaced People' Tents in Al-Mawasi
AL-JAZEERA: There were casualties as a result of heavy gunfire from Israeli tanks towards the tents of the displaced in the Al-Mawasi area, west of Rafah.
Israeli Raid near Kamal Adwan Hospital
AL-JAZEERA: Israel launched an airstrike on a building near Kamal Adwan Hospital in the Beit Lahia project, north of the Gaza Strip.
Qassam Targets Israeli Force in Beit Lahia
AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: We attacked an Israeli force of 12 soldiers with an anti-personnel shell in the center of the city of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip.
Four Killed in Nuseirat
AL-JAZEERA: Four Palestinians were killed and others were injured in an Israeli bombardment of the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.
The Israeli army has bombed Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, killing four Palestinians, reports Al Jazeera correspondent on the ground.
🔴 LIVE Updates: https://t.co/ugBgM4l1GT pic.twitter.com/ogYHkT3KWU
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) November 18, 2024
Borrell to Suggest Europe Stop Political Dialogue with Israel
REUTERS (citing Borrell):
I will propose to the EU members to stop the political dialogue with Israel for its behaviour in the Gaza war.
Many have tried to stop the war in Gaza without success, so pressure must be put on Israel and Hamas.
Hezbollah Bombs Administrative Headquarters of Golani Brigade Command
HEZBOLLAH: We fired a barrage of rockets at the Shraga base, the administrative headquarters of the Golani Brigade command, north of the occupied city of Akka.
Injured in Beit Lahia
AL-JAZEERA: There were casualties in Israeli shelling of Palestinians in the town of Beit Lahia, north of the Gaza Strip.
Rocket Falls near Nahariya
CHANNEL 12: A rocket and fragments of interceptor missiles fell in Shavei Zion, south of Nahariya, without causing any injuries.
CHANNEL 12: A rocket and fragments of interceptor missiles fell in Shavei Zion, south of Nahariya, without causing any injuries. pic.twitter.com/P6nZOdlSka
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
30 Rockets from Lebanon
AL-JAZEERA: 30 rockets were fired from the south towards the western Galilee.
CHANNEL 12: A house, a building and vehicles in Kiryat Shmona were damaged by a barrage of rockets fired from Lebanon.
Rocket Shrapnel Fall in Galilee
CHANNEL 12: Rocket fragments fell in Goren in the Western Galilee.
France Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza
FRENCH FM:
The situation in the Middle East is catastrophic and there must be a ceasefire and massive humanitarian aid must be allowed into Gaza.
The only sustainable solution for peace is two states living side by side in peace and security.
FRENCH FM:
The situation in the Middle East is catastrophic and there must be a ceasefire and massive humanitarian aid must be allowed into Gaza.
The only sustainable solution for peace is two states living side by side in peace and security. pic.twitter.com/hL230bn8NV
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
15 Killed in Gaza since Dawn Today
MEDICAL SOURCES (to Al-Jazeera): 15 Palestinians were killed as a result of Israeli raids on various areas in the Gaza Strip since dawn on Monday.
Israeli Forces Blow Up Buildings in Rafah
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli occupation forces are blowing up residential buildings in the Saudi neighborhood west of Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip.
70% of Victims in Gaza are Women, Children
JOSEP BORRELL: There are no words to describe what is happening in the Middle East and phrases have lost their meaning. 70 % of the victims in Gaza are women and children, and I will suggest to member states not to import settlement products.
JOSEP BORRELL: There are no words to describe what is happening in the Middle East and phrases have lost their meaning. 70 % of the victims in Gaza are women and children, and I will suggest to member states not to import settlement products. pic.twitter.com/vGUyFA3GNN
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Sirens Sound in Kiryat Shmona, Margaliot, Manara
ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in Kiryat Shmona, Manara and Margaliot in the Galilee after rockets were fired from Lebanon.
Israeli Raid on Gaza City
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli occupation army launched a raid on a house in the vicinity of Al-Jalaa Street, west of Gaza City, in the central Gaza Strip.
Israeli Artillery Shells South Lebanon
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli artillery shelled the vicinity of the town of Al-Bazouriya in south Lebanon.
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli artillery shelled the vicinity of the town of Al-Bazouriya in south Lebanon. pic.twitter.com/PKxPie3n3K
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Hezbollah Targets Israeli Forces near Khiam
HEZBOLLAH: Our fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli forces south of the town of Khiam with a barrage of rockets.
US Delaying Transfer of Weapons to Israel - Walla
WALLA: The US administration is putting obstacles and delaying the transfer of weapons to Israel despite pressure from Israeli officials.
Sirens in Western Gailee
ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in Arab al-Aramshe, Gorin and towns in the Western Galilee.
Israeli Raid on South Lebanon
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli army launched a raid on the outskirts of the eastern town of Zawtar in south Lebanon.
Gantz Says Condition for Agreement with Lebanon is Freedom of Action for Israel
GANTZ: The condition for any Israeli agreement with Lebanon is absolute Israeli freedom of action in return for any breach of the agreement by Hezbollah.
Besieged People in Beit Lahia Appeal for Ambulances
AL-JAZEERA: Palestinians trapped in Beit Lahia, in northern Gaza, are appealing for ambulances to be allowed to reach the area after it was bombed by the Israeli occupation army.
We Will Be Temporary Alternative to Government in Gaza - Smotrich
ISRAELI ARMY RADIO (citing Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich)
The army’s refusal to take responsibility for distributing aid in Gaza is another failure, even bigger than the October 7 failure.
The military’s failure to take responsibility is part of the reason why the abductees have not been returned.
I am not afraid that we will be a temporary alternative to the government in Gaza to eliminate Hamas.
ISRAELI ARMY RADIO (citing Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich)
The army's refusal to take responsibility for distributing aid in Gaza is another failure, even bigger than the October 7 failure.
The military's failure to take responsibility is part of the reason why the… pic.twitter.com/KHSIS0XAmZ
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Incendiary Bombs on South Lebanon
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli army bombed the surroundings of the town of Zebqin in the Tyre district in southern Lebanon with incendiary bombs
Killed, Wounded in Beit Lahia
AL-JAZEERA: Two Palestinians were killed and others were injured in an Israeli bombardment targeting displaced people in the Beit Lahia project in the northern Gaza Strip.
In the last 24 hours, 117 Palestinian civilians lost their lives in Israeli attacks on Gaza.
UN Middle East Peace Process Coordinator: We Condemn the Israeli Strike on a Residential Building in Beit Lahia
The UN Middle East Peace Process Coordinator condemned the Israeli strike… pic.twitter.com/Ccr0sHNxNk
— Gaza Notifications (@gazanotice) November 17, 2024
Recovering Two Bodies from Rafah
AL-JAZEERA: The bodies of two Palestinians were recovered from the vicinity of Al-Firdaws School in the Al-Mawasi area, west of Rafah city in the southern Gaza Strip.
🔴Scenes from Rafah: Ali Mosque area, Al-Shaout neighborhood, Al-Rashwan square, and the homes of Abu Zuhri and Abu Taha.. Widespread destruction 💔 pic.twitter.com/yLoWivfqmj
— abdallah alattar (@abdalahalatar11) November 17, 2024
Sirens Sound in Western Galilee
ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sounded in Zarit in Western Galilee.
Smoke Bombs on Gaza City
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli occupation army artillery fired smoke bombs at the western areas of Beit Lahia and the Al-Tawam and Al-Sudaniya areas northwest of Gaza City in the central Gaza Strip.
70,000 Palestinians in Northern Gaza Threatened by Death by Hunger, Thirst
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: 70,000 Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip are at risk of dying of hunger and thirst if they survive the intense Israeli bombardment of the besieged area for more than a month.
Israeli Raid on Majdal Zoun in Tyre District
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli army launched a raid on the town of Majdal Zoun in the Tyre district in southern Lebanon.
AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli army launched a raid on the town of Majdal Zoun in the Tyre district in southern Lebanon. pic.twitter.com/G1qjeg5sSy
— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) November 18, 2024
Israel Blows Up Residential Buildings in Zaytoun Neighborhood
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli occupation forces blew up residential buildings in the vicinity of Street 8 in the Zaytoun neighborhood in the south of Gaza City in the central Gaza Strip.
Heavy gunfire and successive explosions in the Zeitoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City. #معركة_أولي_البأس#الإعلام_الحربي#اعلام_المقاومة_الفلسطينية#GazaGenocide #Gaza #Lebanon pic.twitter.com/TWCmWY3awr
— GHOUL 𓂆 🇵🇸 (@Ibnalbarr) November 18, 2024
Four Bodies Recovered Following Israeli Shelling on Khan Yunis
PALESTINE INFORMATION CENTER (Citing Gaza’s Civil Defense): Our crews recovered the bodies of four martyrs, including two children, and a number of injuries following Israeli shelling targeting the tents of displaced people in the Al-Attar area of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip.
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