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Aid distribution centres in Gaza will be closed for one day due to Israeli military warnings that roads to these sites are combat zones, following deadly incidents involving Israeli fire. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a controversial aid network, cited the closure for updates and efficiency improvements but plans to resume aid distribution on Thursday despite ongoing humanitarian concerns. Critics argue the GHF's distribution model, which requires Gazans to travel long distances to collect aid...

UN experts have called for the protection of a Freedom Flotilla Coalition ship that departed from Italy with essential supplies for Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need for aid in the region. The experts condemned Israel's blockade on Gaza and asserted that it is a legal right for Palestinians to receive aid via their territorial waters, urging Israel to respect international law regarding navigation. They highlighted the dire humanitarian crisis, with over 54,500 Palestinians killed since...

A British doctor, Dr. Victoria Ross, reported on her third visit to the besieged Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, describing it as the worst, with many children arriving at the hospital with amputated limbs due to explosions. She recounted specific cases, including a six-year-old girl and an orphan boy who lost all nine of his siblings. Despite working 14-hour days under constant threat of bombing, she documents her experiences on Telegram, highlighting the severe...

Ongoing Israel-Hamas NegotiationsNegotiations between Israel and Hamas, mediated by Egypt, Qatar, and the US, continue despite significant gaps, with Hamas seeking US guarantees for post-60-day ceasefire talks. Qatar’s Prime Minister met with Hamas officials in Doha as efforts to finalize an agreement before Eid al-Adha are underway. Israeli officials noted Hamas has proposed alternative frameworks that diverge from the original plan for hostages, which have been rejected, indicating increasing pressure on Hamas amidst intensified military...

SummaryStrategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer of Israel spoke with Qatari Prime Minister Muhammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani over the weekend, marking their first direct communication, aimed at clarifying Israel's position before Al-Thani's meetings with Hamas. Following this conversation, Al-Thani met with Hamas leaders, who expressed readiness for "proximity talks" regarding a hostage deal and ceasefire; however, Hamas has not agreed to the proposal from US envoy Steve Witkoff. Despite Hamas's announcement, Israeli officials noted that negotiations...

The Gaza Government Media Office (GMO) has accused Israel of turning humanitarian aid centres into "mass death traps," claiming that 102 Palestinians have been killed and 490 wounded while seeking aid in Rafah and Wadi Gaza since May 27. The GMO describes these sites as tools of genocide, asserting that the Israeli occupation and the US administration bear full responsibility for the violence, including a recent incident where 27 civilians were killed. They demand urgent...