BIG BREAKING NEWS coming from the heated Hamas-Israel-Palestine conflict is that Israel has demolished the National Islamic Bank Of Gaza in massive airstrikes.
Israel’s cabinet has invoked Article 40 Aleph which means the country has officially declared war for the first time since the Yom Kippur War in 1973.
National Islamic Bank has been described as the financial backbone of Hamas. The Financial backbone of Hamas has been broken. It has been described as an UNPRECEDENTED loss to Hamas.
Death toll from Hamas’s terrorist attack on Israel rises to 600. The Health Ministry says more than 2,000 civilians have been wounded.
The Israeli Foreign Ministry has placed all its diplomatic missions around the world on High Alert. Israeli Diplomats are advised to take shelter in their homes.
Incoming reports of around 200 bodies having been found at the scene of the music festival near the Gaza border fence.
It seems that the situation there was much worse than initially thought.
The USA & other major Western Countries are expected to shortly announce military support to Israel to destroy Hamas once & for all this time.
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Western leaders back Tel Aviv in the Israel-Palestine conflict with the hope of bringing a trans-generational conflict between Israel and Palestine to an end.
There have been statements from various Western leaders about the attacks in Israel yesterday, here is a flavour of what the international community has been saying:
US: Anthony Blinken, the Secretary of State, said the US would continue to support Israel and that the government was working on “specific” requests from Tel Aviv.
Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelensky spoke to Benjamin Netanyahu this morning to “affirm Ukraine’s solidarity with Israel” and discuss the attack’s “ramifications for the security situation in the region and beyond”.
Germany: Olaf Scholz, the Chancellor, said Israel has the right to defend itself against “barbaric attacks” and that Germany does “not accept the heinous attacks against Israel being celebrated here on our streets”. (Read more about celebrations in Europe here.)
UK: Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, said he and Rishi Sunak would put politics aside and “work together” to support Israel after the attack.
On the other hand, Iran has called on all Muslim countries to lend support to Hamas . The president of Iran has urged other Muslim countries to join in attacks on Israel, after a call with Hamas on Sunday.
Ebrahim Raisi that Iran supports the Palestinians’ right to self-defense and called for Israel to be held accountable for endangering the region
“The Zionist regime and its supporters are responsible for endangering the security of nations in the region, and they must be held accountable in this matter,” he said.
He urged Muslim governments to “support the Palestinian nation” while praising to “resistance” efforts by Hamas and Islamic Jihad as well as in countries including Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq.
Raisi had spoken earlier with leaders of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, official media said.
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