The Assassination of Mohammed Deif, the Leader of Hamas, in the Gaza Strip During a July 13 Air-Strike
The assassination of the Hezbollah’s top commander in Lebanon just hours after Israel retaliated for the killing of 12 children in a rocket attack on the Majdal Shams in theIsrael-controlled Golan Heights is the new news.
The Palestinian militant group Hamas said that its leader was killed in Iran. He was killed in an Israel raid on his Tehran residence after he attended the inauguration ceremony of the new Iranian president, according to a statement released on Wednesday.
A large explosion ripped through the streets of southern Beirut Tuesday evening after Israeli forces struck an apartment building, leaving it partially collapsed. Police closed off the roads and an ambulance wailed its way to the area. People were yelling that their family was inside. as they ran toward the explosion.
The international community has been urging restraint from both sides, fearing that an eruption on the Israeli-Lebanon border could prompt an all-out war.
The United States says Israel has a right to defend itself against threats from Hezbollah, while diplomacy is also needed to resolve conflicts in the region.
The leader of Hamas, Mohammed Deif, was hit in a July 13 Israeli airstrike. Gaza’s health ministry says that 90 people, including women and children, were killed in that strike, which was on an area Israel had declared a safe zone for civilians.
“This is a significant milestone in the process of dismantling Hamas as a military and governing authority in Gaza, and in the achievement of the goals of this war,” Gallant said in a statement.
Israel’s defeat in the Gaza war is impossible: Netanyahu’s resolve to defeat the voices of the Palestinians, and the israeli government
Potential strikes by Israel are now being prepared. Several major airlines have canceled flights to Israel due to concerns of an escalation in the region.
The death of Hamasmilitary and political leaders could give Israel an image of victory and pave the way for it to finalize a ceasefire deal and exchange prisoners with Hamas.
Israel has been pushing for a ceasefire in the Gaza war, but Benjamin Netanyahu is under pressure from his political partners who want the war to continue.
Netanyahu said in a speech that there had been no people who had not told him to end the war. “End the war because we have achieved what can be achieved, and anyway, victory is impossible. I didn’t succumb to the voices when I did, but I will not do that today.
