LIVE BLOG: New US Proposal; Journalist Assassinated by Israel in Gaza -- Day 585 -- Palestine Chronicle

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  Destruction at Nasser Hospital, where journalist Hassan Islih was assassinated in an Israeli strike. (Photo: social media, via QNN) Destruction at Nasser Hospital, where journalist Hassan Islih was assassinated in an Israeli strike. (Photo: social media, via QNN)

Palestine Chronicle Staff

May 13, 2025

Palestinian journalist Hassan Islih was assassinated while receiving treatment inside the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis.

Israeli media reported that US envoy Steve Witkoff presented a new proposal to Israeli officials, while US President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia as part of his regional tour.

Since October 7, 2023, Israel has killed 52,862 and injured 119,648 others, the majority of whom are women and children, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza.

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Tue, May 13, 3:43 PM (Palestine Time)

Al-Qassam Brigades Eliminates Israeli Soldier in Sheja'iyya Neighborhood

AL-QASSAM: The Al-Qassam Brigades announced that they engaged with an Israeli engineering force with light weapons and eliminated the driver of a military vehicle east of the Shuja’iyya neighborhood two days ago.

 
Tue, May 13, 3:43 PM (Palestine Time)

Netanyahu: We Will Enter With Full Force to Complete Defeat of Hamas

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that they will enter with full force to complete the defeat of Hamas in the coming days, adding that their forces are on high alert, and if Hamas decides to return 10 abductees, they will receive them and then complete the operation, noting that there will be no situation where they stop the war, but they may reach a ceasefire for a specific time and then resume until the end, concluding that they will move towards achieving absolute victory in the Gaza Strip.

 
Tue, May 13, 3:43 PM (Palestine Time)

Hamas Mourns Rami Zahran Killed by PA Forces in Tubas

HAMAS STATEMENT: Hamas mourned the martyr Rami Zahran, who was killed by the bullets of the PA security services in the Al-Far’a camp in Tubas today, adding that Zahran’s killing coincides with the escalation of campaigns of persecution and political arrests of activists and resistance fighters, and calling for a comprehensive national stance to confront the non-national practices carried out by the PA security services in the West Bank.

 
Tue, May 13, 2:51 PM (Palestine Time)

Trump Welcomed in Saudi Arabia with Ceremony, Set to Attend GCC Summit

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: US President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday morning, marking the start of his first official foreign tour since taking office in January.

The four-day trip will also include visits to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, with a focus on securing major agreements amid ongoing regional challenges.

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