Emphasizing US support for Israel, he conveyed the Trump administration’s determination to restore freedom of voyage in the Red Sea through military invasions against Yemen, Anadolu News Agency reported.
At least two Palestinians were killed and several others were injured when Israeli forces fired a hospital in southern Gaza on Sunday night.
In a statement, Israeli forces confirmed the strike and claimed they had killed a key member of Palestinian resistance group Hamas.
The movement issued a statement that Political Bureau member Ismail Barhoum had marched on an Israeli strike at part of Khan Younis’ Nasser Medical Hospital while undergoing treatment.
Israeli forces have killed more than 700 Palestinians and injured more than 1,000 since launching a surprising air campaign in Gaza last Tuesday, and shattered a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement in January.
Since October 2023, over 50,000 Palestinians have been killed in the brutal onslaught of Israeli forces in Gaza, mostly women and children, and more than 113,200 have been injured.
The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu and his former defense minister, Joab Gallant, for crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.
Israel is also facing a genocide case in the International Court of Justice due to its war with the enclave.
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