Mid East – Page 1420 – Prologue Journal

A hero’s tale: The brave policeman who saved lives during the Hamas invasion

Jerusalem Post “This is our duty,” said Eran Kalimi. https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-768559

Muhammad al-Durrah’s father mourns brothers 23 years after son’s martyrdom

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The father of 12-year-old Palestinian Muhammad al-Durrah, who was killed by Israeli gunfire in 2000, mourns his brothers who lost their lives in Israeli strikes on Gaza. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/16/712822/Palestinian-Muhammad-Durrah-Israel-Gaza

Twins Are Born in Gaza After Their Mother Flees to the South

New York Times Their mother left one hospital for another ahead of a possible Israeli ground invasion. The twins need formula, but water is scarce. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/16/world/middleeast/gaza-evacuation-twin-babies-hospital.html

Factbox: Israeli regime’s use of white phosphorous bombs in Gaza, Lebanon

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Amid the Israeli regime’s bombing of civilian areas in the besieged Gaza Strip and south Lebanon, social media has been replete with videos showing the use of white phosphorous bombs. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/16/712818/factbox-israeli-military-white-phosphorous-munitions-gaza-lebanon

Iran ordered Hezbollah to carry out attacks on Israel’s North – IDF

Jerusalem Post The IDF spokesperson said that Hezbollah carried out shooting attacks on northern Israel with Iranian backing in order to distract the IDF from the southern front. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-768587

Hamas says has no information about ‘Gaza truce’

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says it has no information about a temporary ceasefire in the Gaza Strip which is under heavy Israeli bombardment. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/16/712813/Hamas-Gaza-truce-Israel

Carnage, chaos in Gaza: Palestinian death toll from Israeli war surpasses 2,600

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. At least 2,670 Palestinians are killed as the Israeli regime keeps bombing residential neighborhoods in the besieged Gaza Strip. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/16/712810/Palestinian-death-toll-passes-2600-Israel-keeps-bombing-Gaza

West Asia ‘on verge of abyss’: UN chief warns amid deteriorating crisis in Gaza

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that West Asia is “on the verge of an abyss” as the situation in the Gaza Strip is rapidly deteriorating. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/16/712812/West-Asia-on-verge-abyss-UN-chief-warns-amid-deteriorating-crisis-Gaza

Iran media celebrates Sderot evacuation in bid to unite against Israel

Jerusalem Post Iranian media also discuss Syria and Gaza, as Iran tries to “unify” various fronts against Israel. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-768563

Heroic acts of a 70-year-old reservist, 25-year-old commander

Jerusalem Post The courageous actions of Israel’s soldiers contribute to the ongoing efforts to secure our region. https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-767359