The Israeli army: The siege of Gaza is complete and there will be no ceasefire

As Israeli attacks on Gaza continue, a new statement has been issued by Israeli army spokesman Daniel Hagari.

Assessing the Israeli attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip, Hagari stated that ground forces are advancing in the region. Al-Hajri stated that the siege of Gaza City has been completed.

“There will be no ceasefire”

In response to a question about the ceasefire, Hajjari replied, “The ceasefire option is not on the table.”

Statement from Hamas

The Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas movement, announced that the number of Israelis killed in Gaza was much higher than what the Israeli administration announced.

Al-Qassam Brigades spokesman Abu Ubaida said in his audio message broadcast on Al Jazeera that Al-Qassam Brigades fighters continue to resist the Israeli forces trying to advance towards Gaza from various regions.

Abu Ubaida stated that the number of Israeli deaths in Gaza is much higher than what was announced by the Israeli administration.

Abu Ubaida indicated that they were able to get behind the Israeli military lines and attack from scratch. He stated that they destroyed a tank battalion and more, and killed and wounded many Israeli soldiers.

Army spokesman Abu Ubaida said that the occupation forces carried out a counterattack in the northwestern axis of Gaza City this evening, destroying 6 tanks and two personnel carriers.

The attacks continue

Meanwhile, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, launched a comprehensive attack on the morning of October 7, claiming that Israel was “responding to its ongoing violations against the Palestinians and their sacred values, especially Jerusalem.” Al-Aqsa Mosque,” ​​and the Israeli army launched intense air strikes on the Gaza Strip. The bombing began.

Israel announced that more than 1,400 Israelis, including 315 soldiers, were killed and 5,132 people were injured in the attacks carried out from Gaza.

According to Israel, the number of soldiers killed in the confrontations that broke out in the Gaza Strip since October 31 has risen to 18, while the Al-Qassam Brigades are holding 242 Israeli prisoners.

According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza, Israel killed 9,061 Palestinians, including 3,760 children and 2,326 women, and injured at least 32,000 people in attacks.

In the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem, Israeli forces and Jewish settlers killed 134 Palestinians.

While the Israeli army also targeted Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest health facility in Gaza housing thousands of wounded and civilians, the Israeli army struck Community Baptist Hospitals and Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospitals, and bombed the areas surrounding Jerusalem and Indonesian hospitals. belonging to the Palestinian Red Crescent, forcing them to evacuate.

In clashes between the Israeli army and Hezbollah since October 8, 49 Hezbollah members and four Israeli soldiers were killed. (aa)

release date: 22:32, 2 November 2023