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SvennoJ 1 day ago
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Main points on November 25th

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet is set to discuss a proposal to end the fighting with Hezbollah, as officials from the US, Lebanon and Israel expressed optimism over a ceasefire deal “within days”.
  • Israel’s military continued to pound Lebanon, however, killing at least 31 people and wounding 62 in attacks across the country on Monday.
  • In Gaza, winter storms are adding to the misery of Palestinians displaced by Israel’s relentless bombardment, with heavy rains and rising tides flooding and damaging some 10,000 makeshift shelters in the past day.
  • The World Health Organization condemned Israel’s ongoing attacks on the besieged Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, saying the assault has wounded 14 additional people in the past 48 hours, including the facility’s director.
  • Israel’s military also bombed several bridges in the town of Qusayr in Syria, near the border with Lebanon, saying the attack targeted Hezbollah smuggling routes.
  • The White House says the US’s Middle East envoy Brett McGurk will be in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss using the potential Lebanon ceasefire deal as a catalyst for ending the conflict in Gaza.

Reporter’s honest take on US hypocrisy amidst ICC arrest warrant stumps official | Janta Ka Reporter


The questionable stand taken by the US throughout the Gaza conflict and now in the wake of the ICC arrest warrant prompted a young reporter to expose American hypocrisy during the State Department press briefing on Monday. The reporter’s straight-talking left the spokesperson, Matthew Miller, confused as he struggled to explain his administration's dishonesty.

Palestine challenges Israel: Will you accept UN resolutions? | Dawn News English


The UN urges all parties involved in the Lebanon conflict to accept a ceasefire amid escalating tensions. UN officials emphasize the grave humanitarian situation in Gaza and Lebanon, highlighting the need for an unconditional ceasefire, humanitarian aid access, and the continuation of vital UNRWA operations. Multiple countries call for peace. United Nations Security Council is discussing the dire situations in Gaza and Lebanon.