Israel continued to carry out massacres in Gaza. (Photo: via QNN)
Medical sources reported to Al-Jazeera that 20 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli airstrikes since dawn, including 12 in Khan Yunis.
Meanwhile, US President-elect Donald Trump told Newsmax that the deal is nearing completion.
According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 46,645 Palestinians have been killed, and 110,012 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023.
GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 46,645 Palestinians have been killed, and 110,012 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023.
GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 46,645 Palestinians have been killed, and 110,012 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023. pic.twitter.com/EmIjzQLKU5
HAMAS: We held a series of consultations with Palestinian factions to update them on the progress of Doha negotiations. Leaders of different factions expressed their satisfaction with the negotiations and stressed the need to prepare for the next phase. Hamas and various… Show more
Tue, Jan 14, 1:25 PM (Palestine Time)
Qatari Foreign Ministry: We are in the Final Stages of the Agreement
QATARI FM SPOKESPERSON:
We are in the final stages of the agreement.
The ongoing talks in Doha regarding Gaza are productive and positive, focusing on the final details.
We hope to receive good news about the Gaza agreement.
We have overcome the major obstacles in the disagreements between both parties.
Tue, Jan 14, 1:25 PM (Palestine Time)
Jordan’s Foreign Minister: Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza Needed
AL-JAZEERA: Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi stated that the aggression against Gaza must stop immediately, stressing that the success of the Doha talks is a crucial step toward this goal.
Tue, Jan 14, 1:25 PM (Palestine Time)
Israel to Monitor Ultra-Orthodox Drafting
ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER ISRAEL KATZ, REUTERS:
A system will be created to monitor the recruitment of ultra-Orthodox individuals to meet the goals set for their integration into the army.
We will impose penalties on ultra-Orthodox who evade military service and the institutions where they study.
Our goal is to recruit 4,800 ultra-Orthodox individuals in the first year of their recruitment, and 5,700 in the second year.
AL-QUDS BRIGADES: Al-Quds Brigades – Jenin Battalion stated that its fighters repelled an Israeli force attempting to surround a house in the Um al-Qasab mountain area, firing intense bursts of gunfire at them.
Tue, Jan 14, 1:25 PM (Palestine Time)
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister: 33 Captives to Be Released
ISRAELI DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER: A swap deal is currently under negotiation, and we hope for positive news soon. 33 captives will be released as part of the exchange deal.
Tue, Jan 14, 1:25 PM (Palestine Time)
Smotrich in Intense Consultations with Rabbis
CHANNEL 12: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is holding intensive consultations with senior rabbis regarding the prisoner swap deal.
ISRAEL HAYOM (citing Smotrich’s office member): “We will decide within hours whether we will issue a resignation warning if the deal is approved.”
Tue, Jan 14, 1:25 PM (Palestine Time)
Death Toll of Journalists in Gaza Reaches 204
GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE: The Gaza government media office reported that the death toll of journalists has reached 204 after the martyrdom of journalist Mohamed Bashir al-Talmis.
Israeli Strikes Kill Journalist Mohamed Al-Talmas, Raising Toll to 204 Gaza’s Government Media Office reports that the death toll of journalists killed by Israeli airstrikes since the beginning of the ongoing genocide in Gaza has reached 204, following the death of journalist… Show more
Tue, Jan 14, 1:25 PM (Palestine Time)
Israeli Airstrikes in Jabaliya Cause Casualties
AL-JAZEERA: Al-Jazeera correspondent reported casualties from an Israeli airstrike on Palestinians in Jabalia town, northern Gaza.
Tue, Jan 14, 1:25 PM (Palestine Time)
28 Killed in Gaza Strikes since Morning
AL-JAZEERA: Medical sources reported to Al-Jazeera that 28 Palestinians have been martyred in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza since dawn, including 19 from the central and southern areas.
AL-JAZEERA: Medical sources reported to Al-Jazeera that 28 Palestinians have been martyred in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza since dawn, including 19 from the central and southern areas. pic.twitter.com/BYuTOA8VS9
AL-JAZEERA: Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir urged Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to inform Netanyahu they would resign together if a deal is finalized.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:29 AM (Palestine Time)
Deal Announcement Possible Today
JERUSALEM POST: The Jerusalem Post reported that if no last-minute changes occur, the deal could be announced today. On Monday, Axios cited a source saying Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to concessions, including withdrawal from the Philadelphi and Netzarim axes in Gaza and new terms for releasing Palestinian prisoners.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:29 AM (Palestine Time)
Casualties in Israeli Airstrike on Al-Daraj
AL-JAZEERA. An Israeli airstrike injured several people in Al-Daraj, east of Gaza City, one of the world’s oldest cities, founded by the Canaanites in the third millennium BCE.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:29 AM (Palestine Time)
Journalist Killed in Gaza
AL-JAZEERA: Journalist Mohammad Al-Talmas succumbed to injuries from an Israeli strike on Gaza. Since October 7, 2023, Israel’s war machine has caused unprecedented losses to Palestinian journalism, destroying 88 media outlets and killing over 170 journalists, some with their families.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:29 AM (Palestine Time)
Trump: “Very Close to Finalizing Deal”
NEWSMAX: US President-elect Donald Trump told Newsmax: “We are very close to finalizing the deal, perhaps by the end of the week. If it doesn’t happen, there will be issues like never before.” He confirmed verbal agreements were near completion.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:29 AM (Palestine Time)
Israeli Media: Damage from Yemeni Missile Interception
ISRAELI MEDIA:
Israeli media reported severe damage to a home caused by fragments from the interception of a missile launched from Yemen early today.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:29 AM (Palestine Time)
Woman and Son Killed in Khan Younis Strike
AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli airstrike killed a woman and her son in Abasan al-Kabira, east of Khan Yunis.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:29 AM (Palestine Time)
Injuries during Rush to Shelters in Israel
KAN: Eleven Israelis were injured early Tuesday in a rush to shelters following a Yemeni missile launch intercepted by Israeli defenses. Four others suffered panic attacks.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:29 AM (Palestine Time)
Ansarallah: Ballistic Missile Hits Jaffa
ANSARALLAH SPOKESPERSON: Ansarallah’s military spokesperson announced a third strike in 12 hours, targeting Jaffa (Tel Aviv) with a ballistic missile. The group has launched missiles and drones at Israel since October 2023 in solidarity with Gaza residents, also targeting ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:29 AM (Palestine Time)
Gaza Baptist Hospital Faces Severe Challenges
AL JAZEERA: Gaza’s Baptist Hospital, the only operational facility in Gaza City, is overwhelmed by the injured from ongoing Israeli bombardments. It struggles with a shortage of specialized medical staff, supplies, and fuel, risking imminent closure.