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Main events on October 14th

  • The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza continues to hold despite repeated Israeli violations.
  • Israel killed at least nine Palestinians as the Israeli military warned Gaza residents to stay away from the areas it still occupies.
  • Israel again failed to open the critical Rafah crossing, as stipulated by the truce agreement, and notified the UN it will reduce the amount of aid to be allowed into Gaza by half – to 300 trucks daily.
  • Hamas handed the bodies of eight slain captives to Israel via the Red Cross while Israel complained the Palestinian group is moving to slow with 20 others.
  • US President Donald Trump warned Hamas would be “violently” disarmed if the group refuses to give up its weapons.
  • Two Israeli air strikes wounded at least three people in southern Lebanon as Israel’s daily violations of that ceasefire continue.