⭕Sounds of strong explosions are heard west of Gaza City in the vicinity of the Al-Katiba area and Al-Amin Muhammad roundabout

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⭕Press sources: Violent artillery shelling renewed northwest of Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip

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🔴Biden:

Israel was not cooperating with us in bringing aid into Gaza

That are a lot of things I wish I had been able to convince Israel to do

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🔴 Biden:

“I told Israel not to make the same mistake we did in Iraq and Afghanistan. I told them that we would help them find the bad guys - led by Yahya Sinwar. We have a chance now. The war can be ended. This does not mean that we will no longer pursue Sinwar and Hamas”

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🔴Axios:

Biden's statement about the popularity of Hamas in the West Bank is incorrect. Recent polling indicates that support for Hamas in the West Bank is increasing, not decreasing

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🔽🔽 Embrey Maritime Security:

A commercial ship reports explosions approximately 21 nautical miles west of the Yemeni port of Mokha.

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🇵🇸 ‘Israel in collapse’: 46,000 businesses forced to close since 7 Oct

It is estimated by Israeli risk management firm CofaceBdi that 60,000 businesses will be closed by the end of 2024

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🔴 The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), keeps 4 Israeli prisoners, including two IOF who were captured during the war on the Gaza Strip in the summer of 2014.

The other two entered the Gaza Strip under unclear circumstances.

The resistance does not disclose the fate of the four detainees and it is not known where they are being held.

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🚨 Microsoft is banning Palestinians for life from using Skype if they call relatives in Gaza

A BBC investigation found numerous cases where Palestinians have had their Microsoft accounts abruptly shut down for making calls to their relatives in Gaza.

One affected user, a Palestinian in the US, said, “I’ve had this Hotmail account for 15 years. They banned me for no reason, saying I violated their terms—what terms? Tell me.”

In at least 20 recorded instances, Palestinians have had their accounts terminated without explanation.

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