Israel has continued to use starvation of civilians as a weapon of war against Palestinians in Gaza. (Photo: via QNN)
Aug. 5, 2025
Activists from 44 countries gathered in Tunis to prepare for a coordinated maritime effort known as the Global Sumoud Flotilla, aimed at breaking the Israeli blockade on Gaza.
Meanwhile, Yedioth Ahronoth quoted sources saying that US President Donald Trump gave Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu the green light for an intensified military operation against Hamas.
Since October 7, 2023, Israel has killed 60,933 and injured 150,027 others, the majority of whom are women and children, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza.
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25 Killed in Gaza by Israeli Army Fire since Dawn
AL-JAZEERA: Hospital sources in Gaza reported that 25 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli army fire since dawn on Tuesday, including 14 aid seekers.
Killed and Wounded Near Aid Center in Central Gaza
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Al-Awda Hospital announced that 8 Palestinians were martyred and 9 others injured by Israeli army fire near an aid center on Salah al-Din Street, south of Wadi Gaza in central Gaza.
Ben Gvir Urges Israeli Chief of Staff to Obey Gaza Occupation Orders
ISRAELI MEDIA: Far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said Israeli army Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi must clearly declare his full compliance with political orders, even if that includes occupying the entire Gaza Strip.
Al-Awda Hospital: 11 Martyrs Received in the Past 24 Hours
AL-JAZEERA: Al-Awda Hospital reported receiving 11 martyrs over the past 24 hours, including a woman, as well as 78 injuries resulting from Israeli attacks on gatherings of civilians at an aid distribution point south of Wadi Gaza and in various areas of central Gaza Strip.
Yahya Saree: We Targeted Lod Airport in Occupied Jaffa With Hypersonic Missile
ANSARALLAH MILITARY SPOKESMAN:
Our forces carried out an operation targeting Lod Airport in occupied Jaffa with a hypersonic ballistic missile.
The operation achieved its objective, causing millions of settlers to flee to shelters and halting airport operations.
This was in response to the genocide and starvation crimes against the Palestinian people.
Israeli Army: Government Approves Gradual Resumption of Commercial Entry into Gaza
ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army stated that the Israeli government has approved the gradual resumption of the mechanism for allowing goods to enter the Gaza Strip through the private sector.
Palestinian Resistance Leader Severely Beaten in Israeli Prison
AL-JAZEERA: According to media reports citing organizations concerned with Palestinian prisoners, resistance leader Abbas Al-Sayed was severely beaten by Israeli forces while being transferred to solitary confinement in Megiddo Prison.
Israeli Forces Arrest Palestinian North of Ramallah
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Palestinian sources reported that Israeli forces arrested a young man in the village of Al-Mazraa Al-Gharbiya, north of Ramallah in the central occupied West Bank.
Israeli Airstrike on Al-Bureij Camp
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Palestinian sources said that an Israeli airstrike targeted Al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza.
Two Martyred, Others Wounded Northwest of Gaza City
PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Al-Shifa Medical Complex reported two martyrs and several injuries in an Israeli airstrike on a residential apartment northwest of Gaza City.
Breaking the Siege: Global Sumoud Flotilla to Set Sail for Gaza from Spain
PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Activists from 44 countries gathered in Tunis to prepare for a coordinated maritime effort known as the Global Sumoud Flotilla, aimed at breaking the Israeli blockade on Gaza.
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