搜尋結果
At least 34,789+[15]Palestinians and 1,511 Israelis killed in the Israel–Hamas warwith a further 1,900,000 Palestinians displaced within Gaza[16]and 500,000 Israelis displaced. [17] The Israeli–Palestinian conflictis an ongoing military and political conflict about landand self-determinationwithin the territory of the former Mandatory ...
- 14 May 1948 – present
Bashar al-Assad (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian politician who is the current and 19th president of Syria since 17 July 2000. In addition, he is the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Armed Forces and the secretary-general of the Central Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, which nominally espouses a neo-Ba'athist ideology. . His father and predecessor was General Hafiz al-Assad ...
Rockets fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip, 2001–2021 Israeli and Palestinian deaths preceding the war before the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel. Most were civilians. In 1967, following the Six-Day War fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states (primarily Egypt, Syria, and Jordan), Israel occupied the Palestinian territories, including the Gaza Strip which had formerly been ...
- Background
- Operation
- Casualties
- Reactions
After the Gaza-Egypt border breach by Hamas during an Israeli blockade of Gaza, Shin Bet officials concluded the Palestinian militant groups had smuggled large numbers of longer-ranged missiles, such as Katyushas and Grads into the strip that were capable of reaching Ashkelon, a city six times as large as the rocket-battered town of Sderot.[citatio...
According to the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF), the operation was aimed at disrupting terrorist infrastructure in the Gaza Strip. One of the targets was Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh's office. Troops from the Givati Brigade, Combat Engineering forces and the Armor Corps are also known to have been involved in the ground operation. The Israeli ...
As of March 4, 2008, 110 Palestinian fatalities had been reported. While Israel claimed that most casualties were militants, Palestinians said more than half of those killed were civilians. March 1 has been noted as "the bloodiest day for Palestinians" since the Second Intifada began in 2000, when almost half the dead were civilians including child...
Involved parties
1. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert slammed criticism of Israel for the operation, and stated that Israel had no intention to stop it. He added that critics of Israel were not heard when Israeli civilians were being hurt.Israel has denied that it has committed war crimes. 2. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas temporarily suspended contacts with Israel, with "Israeli aggression" as the stated reason. Palestinian observer to the United Nations referred to Israeli military actions as "war cri...
International
1. – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said "While recognizing Israel's right to defend itself, I condemn the disproportionate and excessive use of force that has killed and injured so many civilians, including children. I call on Israel to cease such attacks." Ban also pointed out that there had been 26 Palestinian rocket attacks against Israel on that Saturday alone. "I condemn Palestinian rocket attacks and call for the immediate cessation of such acts of terrorism," he said. 1.1. United Na...
"Shoah" controversy
On 29 February, Israel's Deputy Defense Minister, Matan Vilnai, said The term "shoah" in Hebrew means "disaster"; but Ha-Shoah (The Holocaust) is primarily used in Israel to refer to the Holocaust. As a result, the wire service put out a story "Israel minister warns Palestinians of 'Holocaust'", provoking a controversy.Vilnai's spokesman later insisted that he meant only meant "disaster, ruin or destruction" and not "genocide". Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas responded to Vilinai's commen...
The 1948 Arab–Israeli War, also known as the First Arab–Israeli War, followed the civil war in Mandatory Palestine as the second and final stage of the 1948 Palestine war.The civil war became a war of separate states with the Israeli Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948, the end of the British Mandate for Palestine at midnight, and the entry of a military coalition of Arab states ...
Palestine (Arabic: فلسطين, romanized: Filasṭīn[e]), officially the State of Palestine (دولة فلسطين, Dawlat Filasṭīn),[f] is a country in the southern Levant region of West Asia. It encompasses two disconnected territories — the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The country shares its borders with Israel to north, west and ...
Red Sea crisis. Part of the spillover of the Israel–Hamas war, the Iran–Israel proxy conflict, the Iran–United States proxy conflict, and the Yemeni crisis. Map of Houthi activity near the Yemeni coast: Houthi-controlled Yemen ( SPC) Government of Yemen ( PLC) Houthi attacks (red) and hijackings (blue) Date. 19 October 2023 – present.
