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NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Survivor Tal Shoham shared the story of his captivity in the Gaza Strip with the Associated Press on Thursday, detailing his capture and torment by terrorists.Shoham recounted that he felt “many times that I separated from life and … tried to accept death. There are so many ways to die there.”About half of his time in captivity was spend in apartments above ground and about half in tunnels. Shoham discovered at one point that his wife and children, who were released in the first hostage release deal after 50 days in captivity, were still alive. He received…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Nine Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a police station in northern Gaza, health officials and first responders say.Several other people were also wounded when missiles hit the market area of Jabalia town. Video footage showed crowds gathered around the remains of a flattened building.The Israeli military said it struck a “command-and-control centre” for Hamas and its ally Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Jabalia that was being used to plan attacks.At least 17 other people were reportedly killed elsewhere in Gaza on Thursday.They included a family of six – a couple and their…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Whether the threat was abusive Hamas guards, hunger, illness or Israeli strikes, there were moments during Tal Shoham’s 505 days of captivity in Gaza when he didn’t think he’d be alive the next morning.There were “many times that I separated from life and … tried to accept death,” the 40-year-old Israeli who also holds Austrian citizenship told The Associated Press. “There are so many ways to die there.”Shoham was one of dozens of hostages released from Gaza in February as part of a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel that has since been broken. His wife,…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Paul AdamsBBC News, JerusalemGetty ImagesPublic criticism of Hamas is rare, with protests violently dispersed and opponents jailed, tortured and killed”Out! Out! Out!”The voice in the Telegram video is insistent. Loud. Sometimes musical.And the message unambiguous.”All of Hamas, out!”On the streets of Gaza, more and more Palestinians are expressing open defiance against the armed group that’s ruled the strip for almost 20 years.Many hold Hamas responsible for plunging the tiny, impoverished territory into the worst crisis faced by Palestinians in more than 70 years.”Deliver the message,” another crowd chants, as it surges through Gaza’s devastated streets: “Hamas…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed The leftwing junior partners in Spain’s socialist-led coalition government have called on the interior ministry to cancel a €6.6m (£5.7m) order for millions of bullets from an Israeli company, claiming the deal breaches coalition agreements and undermines efforts to hold Israel to account over its actions in Gaza.Spain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has been one of the most outspoken critics of Israel’s prosecution of the war in Gaza, questioning whether it is following international humanitarian law and calling the number of Palestinian deaths “truly unbearable”.In October last year, the interior ministry announced it had cancelled…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Mahmoud Abbas has called Hamas “sons of dogs” in a fiery speech in which he demanded the group release the hostages it is still holding, disarm, and hand over control of Gaza in order to end the war with Israel.The president of the Palestinian Authority told a meeting in the occupied West Bank that Hamas had given Israel “excuses” to continue its attacks on Gaza, and told it to “release the hostages and be done with it”.The remarks were the strongest against the group that the president has delivered since the war began 18 months ago.A…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed In the makeshift coastal encampments of Al Mawasi, families have no choice but to live in unsanitary conditions that are rapidly turning deadly, Louise Wateridge, Senior Emergency Officer at Palestine refugee agency, UNRWA, told UN News.She described an increasingly dire situation: malnourished children and families, already worn down by months of war, battle unrelenting heat, unsanitary conditions, a lack of clean water and limited access to healthcare. “The trash is just out of control. The sewage, the rodents, the pests, the rats, the mice – all of these animals are going between the structures that people…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Israel’s far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was set to address a meeting at Yale University, a day after being honored at a lavish dinner at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort.Ben-Gvir, who has past convictions for supporting terrorism and was considered persona non grata under the Biden administration, attended a fundraising event at the Florida resort on Tuesday, where he told attendees about harsh new measures implemented against Palestinian prisoners.“I love the American people very much,” Ben-Gvir told attendees via a translator. “We have a joint war against the jihad.”Trump himself was absent and the minister was…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Calls to enact a process to announce Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as legally incapable of serving in his position grew following the release of a sworn affidavit by Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar on Monday.In the affidavit, Bar asserted that Netanyahu decided to fire him due to a series of measures that posed political threats.These included Bar’s refusal to approve security measures that would have delayed Netanyahu’s testimony in his criminal trial; the Shin Bet’s investigation into two cases concerning leaked classified documents and alleged public relations services that Netanyahu’s close aides provided to Qatar;…

NepalIsrael.com auto goggle feed Israel’s national security minister says he met with ‘senior Republican Party’ officials at US President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has claimed that top US Republican lawmakers support bombing “food and aid depots” in Gaza. The statement, made in a social media post on Wednesday, came after the Israeli national security minister said he had met with “senior Republican Party officials at [US President Donald] Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate” in Florida in the United States. “They expressed support for my very clear position on how to act in Gaza and that the food and…