The Israel-Hamas warThe reactions
Netanyahu: Will thank Biden and discuss hostages
Israel will remain America's strongest ally in the Middle East regardless of who is elected president in November. This is what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says before his US trip on Monday, Reuters reports.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, Biden is expected to meet with Netanyahu in Washington DC. Netanyahu states that they will discuss issues about the hostages in Gaza, and thank the president for everything he has done for Israel.
Israel's Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is also grateful for Joe Biden's time as president.
"Your unwavering support, especially during the war, has been invaluable," writes Gallant in a post on X.
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Israel-Hamas War Victims
The military confirms: Two more hostages killed
The Israeli military confirms that two more hostages have been killed in Gaza, the Times of Israel reports.
Alex Dancyg, 75, and Yagev Buchshtav, 35, are both believed to have died in Khan Yunis during the Israeli offensive on the city. According to the Times of Israel, the military is now investigating whether they may have been killed by Israeli shelling.
In social media, one of Dancyg's sons writes that the Israeli government is deliberately sabotaging any possibility of a prisoner exchange with the terrorist group Hamas, something he describes as "full-scale treason".
Israel has recently launched a new offensive against Khan Yunis. At least 70 people are believed to have been killed.
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The Israel-Hamas warThe attacks
Israel orders evacuation from humanitarian zone in Gaza
The Israeli military has ordered the evacuation of part of an area in southern Gaza that has been designated a humanitarian zone, writes Reuters. The military says that Hamas is firing robots at Israel from the Muwasi area and Israel is planning an operation against Hamas members who are there.
At the same time, the authorities in Gaza state that 16 Palestinians have been killed in new Israeli attacks on Khan Yunis on Monday.
Israel states that it is targeting the military leadership of Hamas, while Palestinian authorities claim that this is a false claim, writes the news agency.
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