On the first anniversary of the war… Israel, Gaza and Lebanon are on a hot plate

Coinciding with the anniversary of the bloody October 7 attack on Israel and the declaration of war by the Hamas movement in Gaza, developments on the ground in Israel, Lebanon, and the Palestinian Strip accelerated, as Israeli army raids continued, and evacuation orders were issued. out for Lebanon. and Palestinian residents, while missiles were sent towards Israel, some of which fell in the cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa.

At the site of the Nova Music Festival, where there were the largest number of victims of the Hamas attack last year, Israeli President Isaac Herzog observed a moment of silence at 6:29 am local time, which coincides with the beginning of the attack by the movement that is classified as terrorism in the United States and other countries around the world.

Herzog said: “Referring to October 7, there must be shame with October 7, 2023, because thousands of violent terrorists destroyed our homes, broke the sanctity of our families, burned, destroyed , raping, kidnapping and capturing our citizens, our brothers and sisters… This is a shame for humanity.”

At the same time, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on Monday, at an event in the city of Jerusalem, promised to recover the hostages held in Gaza, and said: “On this day, in this place, and in many places in our country, we remember. our dead, our enemies, for whom it is our duty to return home, and our fallen heroes.”

Pictures of Israeli guests at a demonstration in front of Netanyahu’s house

Demonstrators also gathered in front of the Prime Minister’s headquarters, demanding a ceasefire and the return of the guards who are still being held in Gaza. The demonstrators waved banners with pictures of the enemies that read, “Send them back now.”

“Our loved ones are still in captivity,” said Yoli Ben-Ami, “It has been very painful.

Missiles on Tel Aviv

In conjunction with the commemorative event, the army said that the Israeli regime intercepted at least 4 shells fired from the Gaza Strip.

The Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, said it “bombed Tel Aviv with a barrage of missiles…

For its part, the Israeli army continued its operations in the Gaza Strip. After announcing on Sunday that an attack had begun on Jabalia, north of the Gaza Strip, the forces combined their operations by attacking the refugee camp, where they launched airstrikes after said they had found signs that Hamas was regrouping its ranks in the area.

Effect of missile launch from Gaza to Tel Aviv area

Agence France-Presse reported that a citizen of Jabalia, Muhammad Al-Muqayd (46 years old), said: “Last night was one of the most difficult nights of the war. We were afraid. and we were afraid and panicked.

The Israeli army released a statement with evacuation maps for areas in the northern Gaza Strip, which said: “To the residents of Beit Hanoun, Jabalia, Beit Lahia and all residents of the evacuation areas A1-3, D6, D2, B1 -3, the IDF forces are currently operating with great strength in the “area.”

#urgent ‼️ For all those in the areas of Bani Suhaila, Al Mahatta, Sheikh Nasser and Ma’an in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. Due to the terrorist activities of Hamas, which will be countered with strong force, you must evacuate these areas immediately and move to the humanitarian area in Al-Mawasi. pic.twitter.com/qUH2N0VYlU

– Avichai Adraee (@AvichaiAdraee) October 7, 2024

He continued: “For your safety, you must evacuate these areas immediately towards the new humanitarian zone in Al-Mawasi. “

In the southern part of the Gaza Strip, a similar warning was issued: “To all those who were present in the areas of Bani Suhaila, Al-Mahatta, Sheikh Nasser and Ma’an in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, as a result of terrorist activities of Hamas, which. against a strong force, you must evacuate these areas immediately and move to the humanitarian zone in Al-Mawasi. “

Lebanon

For its part, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, which is classified as a terrorist group in America and other countries, said that it attacked areas north of the city of Haifa in Israel on Monday with a missile barrage, after to target the coastal city in the early hours. the morning

He also announced that a gathering of Israeli soldiers was bombed inside a border town in southern Lebanon, as a result of the ongoing escalation between the two parties, and the heavy raids launched by Israel on the stronghold of the party in Beirut.

The party said in a statement carried by Agence France-Presse that its fighters “bombed a concentration of enemy forces in Maroun al-Ras Park with a missile launcher,” after announcing in previous statements that they has “targeted military fields and sites. in northern Israel with missiles.”

Israeli police confirmed that missiles had fallen on Haifa, and local media reported that 10 people were injured, according to Reuters.

The Israeli army said in a statement that 5 missiles were fired at the coastal city from Lebanon, saying: “Interceptor missiles were launched in the area.

He said another 15 missiles were fired at Tiberias in the Galilee region of northern Israel, some of which were intercepted.

The police said that some buildings and structures were damaged, minor reports were made to people, and some were taken to a nearby hospital.

#urgent ‼️ Urgent warning to residents of the following towns in southern Lebanon: Sarbin, Marwahin, Shihin, Umm al-Tut, Umm Tuta, Bustan, al-Zaloutiyah, Yarin, al-Dahriyeh, Matmura, al-Jabayn, Tayr Harfa, Abu Shash, Alma al-Shaab, Naqoura, Ain Shama and Ras al-Bayda, Majdal Zoun, Al-Mansouri, Al-Maqsaba, Mazraat Beit Al-Siyad, Al-Samaieh, Rachidia, Ain… pic.twitter.com/lXsqk0TiWQ

– Avichai Adraee (@AvichaiAdraee) October 7, 2024

The Israeli army called on the residents of more than 20 towns in southern Lebanon, including Naqoura and Alma al-Shaab, to evacuate their homes and move north, because “Hezbollah’s activity forces the IDF to act strongly opposed. “

On Monday, the Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that at least 10 firefighters were killed in the south of the country, after the Israeli bombing of the Bint Jbeil Municipal Union building in the town of Barashit, where they were inside .

The ministry said, “Debris is still being removed from the building, which was heavily destroyed.