torsdag 24 oktober 2024

The Middle East crisis

The Middle East crisis The Gaza war
17 dead in Israeli attack on school building in Gaza

17 people have been killed in an Israeli attack on a school building that serves as a shelter for people who have fled the fighting in Gaza, according to Palestinian authorities. This is reported by several media.

The news agency AP writes that 42 people are said to have been injured in the attack that was directed at Nuseirat.

Al Jazeera writes that four children were killed in connection with the attack. Hundreds of people are said to have sought shelter in the building when a robot struck, according to the channel.

The Israeli Defense Forces stated in a statement that it attacked one of the Hamas command centers located in the school building, according to Reuters.
 
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The Middle East crisis The reactions
Macron promises billions of aid to Lebanon: "Massive"

French President Emmanuel Macron promises to send a support package worth 100 million euros (about 1.1 billion Swedish kronor) to Lebanon, several media reports.

On Thursday, the French leader organized an international conference to gather military and humanitarian aid to Lebanon, which has been hit hard by Israel's attacks against Hezbollah.

- The Lebanese population immediately needs massive support, both the hundreds of thousands of people who have been forced to flee the war and the communities that take care of them, he says according to the AP news agency.

The goal of the support conference is to collect the equivalent of SEK 4.5 billion.

17 döda i israelisk attack mot skolbyggnad i Gaza

17 personer har dödats i en israelisk attack mot en skolbyggnad som fungerar som skydd för människor som flytt striderna i Gaza, enligt palestinska myndigheter. Det rapporterar flera medier.

Nyhetsbyrån AP skriver att 42 personer uppges ha skadats i attacken som riktades mot Nuseirat.

Al Jazeera skriver att fyra barn dödats i samband med anfallet. Hundratals människor ska ha sökt skydd i byggnaden när en robot slog ner, enligt kanalen.

Den israeliska försvarsmakten uppger i ett uttalande att man attackerat en av Hamas kommandocentraler som låg i skolbyggnaden, enligt Reuters. 

Macron lovar miljardstöd till Libanon: ”Massivt”

Frankrikes president Emmanuel Macron lovar att skicka ett stödpaket värt 100 miljoner euro (cirka 1,1 miljarder svenska kronor) till Libanon, rapporterar flera medier.

Under torsdagen anordnade den franske ledaren en internationell konferens för att samla militärt och humanitärt bistånd till Libanon som drabbats hårt av Israels attacker mot Hizbollah.

– Den libanesiska befolkningen behöver omedelbart massivt stöd, både de hundratusentals människor som tvingats på flykt från kriget och de samhällen som tar hand om dem, säger han enligt nyhetsbyrån AP.

Målet med stödkonferensen är att samla in motsvarande 4,5 miljarder kronor.

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