Israeli military confirms 212 held hostage by Hamas

Watch more on iWantTFC Israel has confirmed that 212 people are being held hostage in Gaza, the military spokesperson said on Sunday , adding that Israeli strikes overnight killed dozens of Palestinian fighters, including the deputy chief of Hamas rocket forces.

On the northern front, Israel has been attacking fighters trying to fire missiles in across the Lebanese border and struck a site in Lebanon from where a missile was fired at an Israeli aircraft, Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari said in a briefing. During the briefing, Hagari has also renewed the call for residents of the Gaza strip to move south, to prevent Hamas from using them as "human shields."

Israel has pounded Gaza with air strikes since the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a deadly attack on Israeli soil on Oct. 7. Israel has massed troops and armor on the border with Gaza ahead of an expected land incursion. —Story from Reuters

Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Israeli strikes on Gaza, Syria, and West Bank escalate tensions with HamasRAFAH, Gaza Strip: Israeli warplanes struck targets across Gaza overnight and into Sunday, as well as two airports in Syria and a mosque in the occupied West Bank allegedly used by militants, as the two-week-old war with Hamas threatened to spiral into a broader conflict.
Source: TheManilaTimes - 🏆 2. / 92 Read more »

Israeli air strikes hammer Gaza anew after Hamas releases two US hostages(2nd UPDATE) 'We will topple the Hamas organization. We will destroy its military and governing infrastructure. It's a phase that will not be easy. It will have a price,' says Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant
Source: rapplerdotcom - 🏆 4. / 86 Read more »

Israel-Hamas war: What risks face the energy sector?The escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hamas could further strain global oil and gas supplies, already disrupted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, experts have warned. 
Source: PhilstarNews - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

One of four Filipino fatalities in Israel-Hamas war repatriatedThe remains of one of four Filipinos killed in the Israel-Hamas war were repatriated on Saturday, the Department of Migrant Workers said.
Source: CNN Philippines - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

China, ASEAN call for immediate end to Israel-Hamas conflictChinese President Xi Jinping called for an immediate end to the violence between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas before the conflict goes
Source: CNN Philippines - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

Released by Hamas, American mother, daughter reunited with family in IsraelThe mother and daughter were abducted from Kibbutz Nahal Oz during the surprise assault on southern Israel carried out from Gaza by Iranian-backed Islamist militants of Hamas on October 7
Source: rapplerdotcom - 🏆 4. / 86 Read more »