The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) released the full details of the sniper and anti-tank missile shooting incident in the buffer zone in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, in which an IDF armored reserve soldier was killed and three others were wounded.
The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) said findings of the investigation collected so far regarding the incident during which a UN employee was killed in Gaza last month as a result of IDF forces' fire, conducted by the General Staff Investigation Mechanism headed by Maj. Gen. (Res.) Yoav Har-Even
Jamaat-e-Islami chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman announced a nationwide strike on April 26, condemning Israel's actions in Gaza and calling for a boycott of pro-Israel products, while urging Pakistan to formally recognise Hamas.
The Israeli military dismissed a deputy commander and reprimanded another officer over their roles in a deadly incident when troops opened fire on a convoy of ambulances in the Tel a-Sultan neighborhood of Rafah, southern Gaza, killing 15 people, the Israel Defense Forces announced on Sunday
"I appeal once again," Pope Francis said, "for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, for the release of the hostages... and for access to humanitarian aid," the Pope said.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to continue military operations in Gaza and emphasised that Israel must keep fighting to ensure its survival, despite increasing opposition, according to a report by CNN.
One Israeli soldier was killed and several others were seriously wounded as the result of an attack on a patrol vehicle in Gaza Saturday. The soldier who was killed was part of the forces that came to rescue the wounded.