Rubio Visits Israel In Wake Of Qatar Attack, As IDF Intensifies Strikes In Northern Gaza

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Jerusalem (AP) – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio It was in Israel on Sunday, military intensive attacks on Northern Gaza flattened multiple high -storey buildings and killed at least 13 Palestinians.

Rubio said before the trip Looking for an answer Following the Israeli officials about a forward road views in Gaza Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar Last week, it increased its efforts to end the conflict.

The two -day visit is an increasingly isolated Israel, since the United Nations have a controversial debate next week. Creation of the Palestinian state. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu strongly opposes the recognition of the Palestinian state.

Rubio’s visit continued despite US President Donald Trump’s anger in Netanyahu. Strike in Israel DohaHe said the US was not informed in advance.

On Sunday, Netanyahu, Rubio and their wives, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabe and his wife, toured the western wall and nearby tunnels.

Netanyahu said, “I think (I think (Rubio) is a proof of the strength of the endurance, the power of the Israeli-American alliance.

On Friday, Rubio and Trump met with Qatar Prime Minister about the sprinkle of the Israeli operation. Consecutive meetings with Israel and Qatar show how the Trump administration works Balance Relations Between Key Middle East Allies Although the attack is widely condemned.

The Doha attack, which killed at least six people, seems to have terminated an Israeli-Hamas ceasefire and attempts to secure the release of hostages before the upcoming UN General Assembly session, which is expected to be the primary focus of the war in Gaza.

Meanwhile, Qatar Prime Minister condemned Israel as Foreign Ministers from Arab and Muslim countries. Possible compound response. Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, who also served as Foreign Minister, said that Qatar was committed to working with Egypt and the United States. Israel-Hamas WarBut this Israel’s strike represented an attack on the principle of mediation ”.

According to local hospitals, at least 13 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza on Sunday and dozens of wounded.

A strike in a tent in the city of Deir al-Balah killed at least six members of the same family. According to Aksa Hospital, two parents, three children and aunts of children were killed. The family was the north town of Beit Hanoun, and last week after he escaped from the Gaza city shelter, he came to Deir al-Balah.

The Israeli army did not comment immediately.

As part of the expanding operation in Gaza, the army destroyed many high -storey buildings on Sunday after warning to evacuate the inhabitants. Some were destroyed by Avichay Adraee, Avichay Adraee, online.

Israel accused Hamas of building militant infrastructure in civilian regions without evidence.

On Sunday, Ordu said that Hamas positions observation points to gather intelligence about the unity movement and that the militants were ready to hit Israeli troops, but did not provide any evidence to support these claims.

Residents, Rimal Kauther Tower in the neighborhood said that the flattened. They had no instant reports.

“This is a part of the genocide measures of the profession of Gaza in Gaza,” Abed Ismail, a resident of Gaza, said. “They want to make the whole city into a rubble and force the transfer and another Nakba.”

Promise Arabic for nakba disaster And he states that approximately 700,000 Palestinians were expelled by the Israeli forces, or that he was now escaped from their homes in Israel during the 1948 War, which surrounded his creation in the 1948 war.

Israel strongly rejected the genocide charges in Gaza.

Defense Minister Israel Katz wrote with the images of strikes that destroy one of the buildings, “Gaza’s silhouette is changing,” he wrote.

The region’s Ministry of Health said in a statement on Sunday, the two Palestinian adults in the last 24 hours in the Gaza Strip of malnutrition and hunger died for reasons related to malnutrition.

Since the end of June, the Ministry has brought the death rate to 277 for reasons for malnutrition since the end of June, when the Ministry began to count the deaths between this age category, and 145 children have died for malnutrition since the beginning of the war in October 2023.

The Israeli defense organ, which controls humanitarian aid in Gaza, said that more than 1,200 trucks entered Gaza last week entered Gaza.

Help employees say that the aid reaching to Gaza is very little and inadequate for the tremendous needs of the region. Most of them are looted before the Palestinians need desperate.

International teams also finished repair work from Israel to Gaza, one of the three water lines from Israel to Gaza, and increased the daily water amount from Israel to Gaza to 14,000 cubic meters (3.7 million gallons).

For about two years since the Israeli attack started Gaza’s water access is gradually limited And the Palestinian region is now enduring a second scorching summer during the war. Parents and children usually chase water trucks every two or three days, fill the bottles, boxes and buckets, and then take them home.

The war in Gaza began when the militants led by Hamas attacked Southern Israel on October 7, 2023, killed mostly civilians and kidnapped 251. You still have 48 hostages in Gaza, where Israel still believes that 20 is alive.

According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, Israel’s retaliation attack killed at least 64,871 Palestinians, which did not say how many civilians were civil or warriors. He says that about half of those killed are women and children. Most of the major cities were completely destroyed and about 90% of about 2 million Palestinians were displaced. ___

Samy Magdy reported from Cairo. Associated Press writers Tel Aviv, Eric Tucker in Israel, Washington and the United Arab Emirates Jon Gambrell contributed to this report.