Mid East – Page 1406 – Prologue Journal

Hamas: Israel refused to receive 2 more captives we intended to release

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas says it intended to release two more captives for humanitarian reasons, but Israel has declined to receive them. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/21/713176/Palestine-Israel-Hamas-intends-release-two-more-captives-Israel-declined-to-receive-them

First Humanitarian Aid Reaches a Hard-Pressed Gaza

New York Times But the 20-truck shipment of food, water and medical supplies is only a fraction of what is needed to head off a catastrophe, officials say. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/21/world/middleeast/humanitarian-aid-gaza-israel-cairo.html

How Hamas Came to Release 2 U.S. Hostages Back to Israel

New York Times It took American and Qatari diplomacy, and self-interested decisions by Hamas, to bring two hostages safely back to Israel. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/21/world/middleeast/us-hostages-release-israel-hamas-qatar-raanan.html

UN chief censures Israel for ‘collective punishment’ of Gazans

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Guterres was addressing a summit in Egypt to discuss the ongoing war in Palestine. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/21/713166/UN-Guterres-Israel-Gaza

Hezbollah strikes Israeli base near border town, destroys technical equipment

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hezbollah says it has fired guided missiles at Al-Abad military site, outside the Lebanese border town of Houla, destroying the technical equipment of the base. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/21/713167/Lebanon-Hezbollah-target-Isralei-base-missiles-al-Abad-Houla-Iraqi-resistance-Ain-al-Asad-Gaza-bombardment

Gaza will be Israel’s graveyard in case of ground invasion: Hezbollah

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Today enemies are afraid of the capabilities of the resistance axis, Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem said. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/21/713162/Hezbollah-Qassem-Gaza-Israel

Peace Summit in Egypt Shows a Shift in Rhetoric but no Consensus

New York Times World leaders met in Cairo on Saturday to talk about de-escalating violence in Gaza. Hours later, they were still deeply divided. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/21/world/middleeast/peace-summit-gaza-egypt.html

Explainer: Why Hamas-led Palestinian resistance launched ‘Al-Aqsa Storm’ Op?

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The key factors that led to the ‘Al-Aqsa Storm’ operation include Israeli regime’s arbitrary detention policy, expansion of illegal settlements, siege of Gaza, and the recurrent desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/21/713159/why-hamas-resistance-launched-alaqsa-storm-operation

Cairo Peace Summit ends without Gaza breakthrough

Jerusalem Post While Arab and Muslim states called for an immediate end to Israel’s offensive, Western countries mostly voiced more modest goals such as humanitarian relief for civilians. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-769535

While condemning Israel, Arab leaders urge renewed efforts for peace in Palestine

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Arab leaders have called for renewed peace efforts between Israel and Palestine to end the Israeli occupation and resolve the decades-long conflict between the two sides, amid Tel Aviv’s ongoing onslaught against the Gaza Strip. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/21/713147/Palestine-Israel-aggression-Gaza-Strip-Arab-leaders-call-ceasefire-peace-efforts-summit-Cairo