Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in Rafah on Saturday when their vehicle was hit by an explosion – the military’s worst single-day loss since January. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel’s war on Gaza will continue, despite what he calls the staggering cost of the war. Hamas says its fighters carried out the attack in a complex ambush. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut reports from Amman, Jordan. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Israel #IsraelArmy #IsraelMilitary #Palestine #Gaza #GazaWar #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #IsraeliArmyCasualities #IsraeliArmyLosses #Hamas #QassamBrigades #Rafah #IsraeliArmy
A massive fire erupted at an oil refinery storage facility in Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq. Huge plumes of smoke and flames continue to rise, with around a dozen firefighting teams battling the blaze. Witnesses reported hearing explosions before the fire. No casualties have been reported. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #ErbilFire #KurdistanBlaze #OilRefineryFire #IraqEmergency #ErbilExplosion #FirefightersInAction #NoCasualties #MassiveBlaze
Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst Marwan Bishara highlights the importance of having both Hamas and Islamic Jihad on board for a ceasefire. He emphasizes that it is certainly good news for the potential of a real ceasefire, noting that Hamas is engaging despite dealing with Israel, which has not openly adopted or embraced the US-sponsored UN Security Council resolution. Bishara suggests that this engagement is a positive step toward a sustainable ceasefire. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #aljazeeraenglish #BreakingNews #aljazeeralivenews #aljazeeraenglish #newsfeed #news #aljazeera #latestnews […]
Laura Blumenfeld, describes the implications of Benny Gantz resigning from Benjamin Netanyahu’s war cabinet and that with him gone it’s time for “accountability” and elections in Israel. Gantz’s departure may mean that pressure from the US, will force Israel to play by “the United States rules”. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Israel #BennyGantz #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelGazaWar #IsraeliHostages #IsraeliCaptives #IsraelWarCabinet #IsraelArmy #BenjaminNetanyahu #YoavGallant
The resignation of Benny Gantz from the Netanyahu government could leave Israel without the “moderating influence” and increase the “pressure” on Netanyahu to hold early elections, something he may lose, based on current opinion polls. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Israel #BennyGantz #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelGazaWar #IsraeliHostages #IsraeliCaptives #IsraelWarCabinet #IsraelArmy #BenjaminNetanyahu #YoavGallant
Emergency physician, James Smith says the impact from the Israeli assaults on Gaza on Saturday (June 8) “far exceeds anything those neighbourhoods have experienced” during the war. And that the small hospitals are overwhelmed with dead and injured. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #GazaAlAqsaHospital #alAqsaHospital #GazaHealthMinistry #CentralGaza #Palestine #Gaza #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #DeirElBalah #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaBombardment #GazaHospitals
Israel’s assault across the Gaza Strip on Saturday (June 8) have overwhelmed the barely-functioning hospitals that remain open. Dr Tanya Haj-Hassan, describes the images and videos she’s received, showing patients “lying on the floor everywhere in pools of blood”. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Palestine #Gaza #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #GazaUnderAttack #DeirElBalah #MagaziRefugeeCamp #BureijRefugeeCamp #BureijCampAttack #MagaziCampAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #Israel #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #IsraelGazaWar #GazaHospitals #GazaAlAqsaHospital #GazaBombardment #GazaRefugeeCamps
There’s a Gaza ceasefire deal on the table, but there’s a whole load of uncertainty surrounding it, as Sandra Gathmann explains. Start Here with Sandra Gathmann breaks down the big news stories so they’re easy to understand. Check out the full Start Here playlist with all our explainer episodes here: Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #AJStartHere #AJShorts #Israel #IsraelWarCabinet #IsraelArmy #Gaza #GazaWar #Rafah #IsraelGazaWar #Hamas #BenjaminNetanyahu #YoavGallant #BennyGantz #Qatar #Egypt #UnitedStates #IsraelHamasDeal #IsraelHamasTruce #Palestine #GazaCeasefire #JoeBiden
A spokesperson for the Israeli government says Israel is ready to stop its war on Gaza to return captives. However, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated that the goals of the war remain unchanged and that he wants to see Hamas destroyed. This comes after US President Joe Biden presented a three-phase ceasefire plan on Friday, with the first phase entailing a limited release of captives from Gaza. The Israeli government has banned Al Jazeera from reporting in Israel, so Imran Khan is in the Jordanian capital, Amman, with more on this. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: […]
Former special assistant of the US Interior Department, Lily Greenberg Call, says President Joe Biden is “using the Jewish community” as “justification” for the country’s military support for Israel. What forced her to resign was that Biden’s support of Israel has threatened both Jewish and Palestinian people, and is incentivised by American military interest in the Middle East. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #WarOnGaza #GazaWar #Rafah #UnitedStates #Netanyahu #JoeBiden #Israel #USIsraelRelations #USForeignPolicy #IsraelGazaWar #GazaBombardment #USMilitarySupportToIsrael #RafahAssault #RafahMilitaryOffensive