Israel-Hamas War Highlights: Blinken in Israel says US has been clear there should not be second, third front in conflict
In today's news, Israeli forces encircled Gaza City - the Gaza Strip's main city - in their assault on Hamas, but the Palestinian militant group reportedly resisted their drive with hit-and-run attacks from underground tunnels. Lebanon's Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah is likely to break weeks of silence since war broke out between Hamas and Israel in a speech expected today - a move that may impact the region as the Gaza conflict rages. Track latest updates on the Israel-Hamas war, only with DH.
'Hamas must be eliminated' - Israel Defense Forces say in a video showing Gaza City
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Blinken arrives in Israel in bid to curb civilian harm in Gaza war. (AFP)
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Eight Palestinians killed in separate incidents in West Bank: Palestinian medical sources
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Hezbollah tells US to halt Israel's Gaza attack to prevent regional war
The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah warned the United States on Friday that preventing a regional conflict depended on stopping the Israeli attack on Gaza, and said there was a possibility of fighting on the Lebanese front turning into a full-fledged war.
20:5903 Nov 2023
Israel's military looking into Gaza Health Ministry report of ambulance convoy hit
Israel's military said on Friday it was looking into a report by the Health Ministry in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip that scores of Palestinians were killed and wounded in an Israeli strike on an ambulance convoy.
Reuters could not immediately verify the Health Ministry's report.
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Blinken in Israel says US has been clear there should not be second, third front in conflict
19:0003 Nov 2023
Israeli raids kill 7 Palestinians in West Bank, says ministry
17:4803 Nov 2023
UN cites 'alarming' rise in Israeli army operations in West Bank
The United Nations rights office on Friday described "alarming" conditions in the occupied West Bank, saying Israeli forces were increasingly using military tactics and weapons in law enforcement operations there.
"While much attention has been on the (Hamas) attacks inside Israel and the escalation of hostilities in Gaza since the 7th of October, the situation in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, is alarming and urgent," said Liz Throssell, spokesperson for the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).