In a symbolic display of power, the Hamas organization launched a salvo of rockets at Tel Aviv at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. However, residents remained unharmed thanks to the Iron Dome missile defense system.
Tel Aviv Skyline © Mena Today
In a symbolic display of power, the Hamas organization launched a salvo of rockets at Tel Aviv at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. However, residents remained unharmed thanks to the Iron Dome missile defense system.
Despite the dramatic display, there was no cause for alarm as all the rockets were successfully intercepted and destroyed by the Iron Dome, preventing any damage or casualties.
The Hamas's rocket launch serves as a reminder of the ongoing regional tensions and conflicts in the Middle East. While this particular incident did not result in harm, it underscores the need for continued vigilance and diplomatic efforts to maintain peace and stability in the region.
As the new year begins, the international community remains watchful of developments in the Middle East, hoping for a future marked by dialogue and peaceful resolutions to regional conflicts.
By Bruno Finel
During a high-level conference in New York centered on the renewed global push for the recognition of a Palestinian state, Egypt surprised many observers by issuing a clear and firm call for the disarmament of Hamas, the militant organization that rules the Gaza Strip and is widely held responsible for the ongoing conflict with Israel.
Saudi Arabia and France on Tuesday called on countries at the United Nations to support a declaration that outlines "tangible, timebound, and irreversible steps" towards implementing a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians.
Britain will recognise the state of Palestine in September unless the Israeli government takes substantive steps to end the "appalling situation" in Gaza and meets other conditions, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told his cabinet on Tuesday according to a government statement.
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