The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) accuses the Israeli army of a naval strike on a convoy which was preparing to enter northern Gaza. “Fortunately, no one got hurt”explained in a message published on the social network X, Monday February 5, Thomas White, head of the agency in the Palestinian territory. The Israeli army completely controls the maritime space bordering the Gaza Strip in the Mediterranean. Follow our live stream.
Antony Blinken is expected in Saudi Arabia. The head of American diplomacy returns to the region to work for a truce. This visit is the first stop on a tour of the Middle East. This is the fifth since the Hamas attacks in Israel. While saying continue to support “Israel’s right to defend itself”the United States displays growing frustration with the Israeli government, as fighting and bombings continue unabated.
Khan Younes bombed again. The Israeli army again struck this town in the south of the Gaza Strip on Sunday where, according to it, Hamas officials are hiding. She claimed to have invested a complex used by the Palestinian Islamist movement to prepare the bloody attack of October 7. It served, according to the army, as a training center, with models of kibbutz entrances, military bases and Israeli armored vehicles.
A possible military offensive in Rafah. Fears are growing at the idea that the Israeli army could target this border town with Egypt, overpopulated after the influx of many displaced people and where the humanitarian situation is disastrous, according to NGOs. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thus assured that the IDF had destroyed the majority of “battalions” of Hamas and that “Most of those remaining are in the southern Gaza Strip and Rafah”affirming its intention to “to take care of”.