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Scholz flies to Israel
The Chancellor is meeting Prime Minister Netanyahu and relatives of kidnapped German hostages today. US President Biden wants to visit the country on Wednesday. Hamas releases the first video that…
US President Biden is flying to Israel on Wednesday
Chancellor Scholz is also traveling to Israel to demonstrate solidarity. Hamas releases first video of a hostage. source site
Scholz also wants to address the risk of escalation during his trip to the Middle East
The Chancellor is the first head of government to visit Israel since the beginning of the war. Above all, as he himself says, to demonstrate solidarity. Hamas releases the first…
Putin talks to Netanyahu and Abbas
The Russian president is apparently trying to intervene diplomatically in the current Middle East conflict. The Israeli army reports that more hostages than previously thought have been kidnapped into Gaza.…
More hostages in Gaza than previously thought
The Israeli army now reports 199 people who were abducted by Hamas. Chancellor Scholz will travel to Israel on Tuesday. source site
Israel News ++ Guterres: Middle East is “on the edge of the abyss” ++
DThe Gaza Strip was “running out of water, electricity and other essential supplies,” Guterres explained. The UN has stockpiles of food, water, medical supplies and fuel in Egypt, Jordan, the…
News from Israel: Egypt wants to open border for aid deliveries – politics
Much of the information about the escalation in the Middle East comes from Israeli or Palestinian authorities and some cannot be independently verified. In addition to our own research, we…
Israel seals border with Lebanon
The Israeli army is setting up a buffer zone with the neighboring country. The civilian population in the Gaza Strip was given until midday on Sunday to leave the north.…
Israel’s army apparently postpones ground offensive due to weather
According to the New York Times, the attack was postponed because of cloudy skies and the resulting difficulty in visibility for pilots and drones. The newspaper cites three senior Israeli…
Bundeswehr will fly Germans out of Israel
Two military transports are already on their way to Tel Aviv. The Israeli military confirms it is preparing for a “significant ground operation.” The deadline to leave the northern Gaza…