Israel-Hamas WarIsrael’s Netanyahu on Monday told a press conference in Tel Aviv that a ceasefire in Gaza “will not happen” as he vowed to win the war against Hamas. According to the health ministry in the Hamas-ruled Palestinian territory, at least 8,306 people have been killed in Gaza amid ongoing Israeli strikes. A female Israeli soldier was released from captivity in the Gaza Strip following an operation in the Hamas-run Palestinian territory, the Israeli army said Monday. The death toll from the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza has surpassed 8,300, including more than 3,450 children, the health ministry in the Hamas-run territory said Monday. A statement from the republic's health ministry said there had been injuries, but did not elaborate on how many or who had been hurt.

Source: The North Africa Journal October 30, 2023 13:22 UTC