SvennoJ on 22 September 2025
Main events on September 22nd
- France, Andorra, Belgium, Luxembourg, Malta and Monaco become latest countries to recognise State of Palestine.
- At a conference to discuss two-state solution, France’s President Macron said: “We have gathered here because the time has come”.
- Palestinian President Abbas says Hamas will have no role in governance of Gaza and asked the group to hand over its wepaons to the Palestinian Authority.
- At least 37 people were killed across Gaza by the Israeli army.
- Gaza’s Health Ministry says al-Rantisi Children’s Hospital and the St John Eye Hospital in Gaza City are out of service due to Israeli bombing of their surrounding areas.
- Israel’s Foreign Ministry has threatened a Gaza-bound flotilla that is carrying aid and trying to break the blockade of the Palestinian territory, warning that it will “not allow the naval blockade of Gaza to be breached”.
- Hamas’s armed wing, the Qassam Brigades, has released a video of Israeli captive Alon Ohel, who has been held in Gaza since October 7, 2023.







