Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
08 December 2023 - Israel Special Weapons News
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- Press Briefing by IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari December 8th, 20:15 Israel Defense Forces 08 Dec 2023
- Israel: Newly Discovered Hamas Tunnels Under Gaza Justify Expanded Attacks VOA 08 Dec 2023 -- Israel said Friday it has discovered a new tunnel, weapons and Hamas facilities under Gaza — evidence, it says, that Hamas, a U.S.-designated terror group carries out military operations through an extensive network running underneath civilian infrastructure.
- Death toll of Zionist regime's invasion in Gaza tops 17,487 IRNA 08 Dec 2023 -- Gaza Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra has announced that the number of Palestinian martyrs in Gaza has risen to 17,487 since the beginning of the Zionist regime's invasion of the enclave on October 7.
- Hamas, Israeli army intensify fighting in Gaza as conflict enters 3rd month People's Daily 08 Dec 2023 -- The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has intensified its battle against the Israeli army as the deadly conflict enters the third month on Thursday.
- UN Chief Resorts to Rare Article 99 in Bid to Stop Israel, Hamas Fighting VOA 08 Dec 2023 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday invoked Article 99, a rarely used clause in the U.N. Charter, to warn the Security Council that the situation between Israel and Hamas could negatively affect international peace and security.
- WHO: Gaza Cut Off From Food, Water, 'Anything Which Is Necessary for Any Sort of Life' VOA 08 Dec 2023 -- As Israel's bombing campaign against Hamas in Gaza takes an ever-heavier toll in lives lost and as basic survival commodities become ever scarcer, the international drumbeat for a cessation of hostilities in the beleaguered Palestinian territory is getting louder.
- US vetoes resolution on Gaza which called for 'immediate humanitarian ceasefire' UN News 08 Dec 2023 -- The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting Friday morning New York time to discuss the catastrophic situation in Gaza. This follows Wednesday's urgent letter by Secretary-General António Guterres - one of the most powerful tools at his disposal - urging the body to help end carnage in the war-battered enclave through a lasting humanitarian ceasefire. A resolution tabled late afternoon in the chamber calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire was vetoed by the United States.
- Gaza humanitarian disaster heralds 'breakdown' of society UN News 08 Dec 2023 -- As intense Israeli bombardment of Gaza and fighting with Palestinian armed groups continued to impede aid operations, reports on the ground of children begging for water and people cutting down telephone poles for firewood indicated that "society is about to break down", UN humanitarians said on Friday.
- Letter From UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini to the UN General Assembly President Mr. Dennis Francis UNRWA 08 Dec 2023
- UNRWA Situation Report #47 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem (Information is valid as of 6 December 2023 at 22:30 local time) Day 61 of Hostilities (Published 8 December 2023) UNRWA 08 Dec 2023
- Secretary-General's remarks to the Security Council - on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question UN Secretary-General 08 Dec 2023
- Statement by WFP Deputy Executive Director after visit to Gaza WFP 08 Dec 2023
- UN official raises alarm as humanitarian crisis in Gaza keeps worsening People's Daily 08 Dec 2023 -- The current humanitarian program in Gaza "is no longer functioning well," said the head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) at a press conference here on Thursday.
- UN school attacked by Israeli army in Gaza: UN agency People's Daily 08 Dec 2023 -- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Thursday accused the Israeli army of directly targeting a UN school-converted shelter in the Gaza Strip.
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Al Thani US Dept. of State 08 Dec 2023
- White House Seeks Congressional Approval to Sell Tank Shells to Israel VOA 08 Dec 2023 -- The Biden administration has asked Congress to approve the sale of 45,000 shells for Israel's Merkava tanks in the offensive against Hamas in Gaza, according to a current U.S. official and a former U.S. official.
- US Vetoes UN Chief's Appeal for Gaza Cease-Fire VOA 08 Dec 2023 -- U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Council Friday that two months into Israel's war with Hamas "we are at a breaking point," and urged them to push for an immediate humanitarian cease-fire, but the United States used its veto to prevent the council from demanding one.
- US blocks UN Security Council demand for ceasefire in Israel's genocidal war Press TV 08 Dec 2023 -- The United States has vetoed a United Nations Security Council demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Israel's genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip despite mounting calls to stop the regime's atrocities.
- Iran's FM, Islamic Jihad chief discuss Gaza over phone IRNA 08 Dec 2023 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and Ziad Nakhale, the Secretary General of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement, discussed the latest developments in Palestine in a telephone conversation.
- Amirabdollahian, Ismail Haniyeh talk about Palestine IRNA 08 Dec 2023 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and Head of Political Bureau of Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas Ismail Haniyeh in a telephone conversation discussed the latest political and field developments in Palestine, as well as the continuation of the Zionist regime's barbaric attack on the Gaza Strip, were discussed.
- Iran FM warns about genocide, killing children in Gaza IRNA 08 Dec 2023 -- Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has warned about committing genocide and killing children in the Gaza enclave by the Zionist regime.
- Iran, Russia urge immediate cessation of genocide in Gaza: FM IRNA 08 Dec 2023 -- Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said that Iran and Russia called for immediate cessation of war and genocide in Gaza and the West Bank.
- Iran hails Guterres' invocation of Article 99 of UN Charter over Israel war on Gaza Press TV 08 Dec 2023 -- Iran has hailed the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' recent invocation of Article 99 of the UN Charter as a means of pushing for a humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, which has come under an unrelenting and genocidal Israeli war.
- Hamas recounts gains: Rocket barrage on Tel Aviv, killing Israeli minister's son Press TV 08 Dec 2023 -- Hamas has recounted its most recent battleground gains against the Israeli military, which has brought the Gaza Strip, where the Palestinian resistance movement is headquartered, under a ferocious war.
- Al-Aqsa Storm continuation of Intifada, to result in liberation of Palestine: Hamas Press TV 08 Dec 2023 -- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says Operation al-Aqsa Storm is the continuation of a heroic Intifada (uprising) that was initiated more than three decades ago and will result in the full liberation of Palestine and the end of Israeli occupation.
- Hamas: At least 79 Israeli armored vehicles destroyed in 72 hours Press TV 08 Dec 2023 -- A senior official of Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right cabinet won't be able to reap any benefits out of the ongoing onslaught against the Gaza Strip, stressing that fighters from his group are engaged in "fierce battles" with Israeli troops across the territory.
- Lebanon's Hezbollah says staged fresh anti-Israel attacks in support of Gaza Press TV 08 Dec 2023 -- Lebanon's resistance movement Hezbollah said it continued anti-Israel operations in support of Gaza on Friday, launching missiles and other weapons at eight Israeli military positions.
- US attempts to protect Israeli vessels in Red Sea have failed: Yemen Press TV 08 Dec 2023 -- Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement says the United States has failed in its plans to protect Israeli vessels cruising through the Red Sea waters, stating that the commercial ships have no option but to redirect their routes and avoid getting struck by Yemeni attacks in retaliation for the bloody war on the Gaza Strip.
- Simultaneous resistance attacks on occupied Golan and Al-Jalil IRNA 08 Dec 2023 -- News sources reported on Thursday night that the alarm was sirened in the occupied Golan and Al-Jalil.
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