PALESTINIAN MEDIA: A major Israeli airstrike is targeting Jabal Tel al-Zaatar in the Jabaliya camp, northern Gaza Strip.

STATEMENT (Microsoft cited in Al-Jazeera):

• We provided limited emergency support to the Israeli government in the weeks following October 7th to assist in rescuing hostages.
• We provided this support under strict supervision and on a limited basis, with some Israeli requests being approved and others rejected.
• To date, we have found no evidence that our artificial intelligence technologies were used to cause harm to anyone in Gaza.
• We have not found that the Israeli Ministry of Defense violated our terms of service or AI code of conduct.

Gaza: Genocide in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Global Surveillance

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Medical sources said that 21 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip since dawn today, Friday.

PALEESTINIAN MEDIA: 143 people killed in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip since Thursday dawn.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA:

• The Israeli army is besieging one of the shelter centers west of Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip.
• The Israeli army launched a series of airstrikes on citizens’ homes in the Jabaliya camp, northern Gaza Strip.
• The Israeli army is carrying out arrest operations in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip.
• One Palestinian was killed and more injured following Israeli shelling of a tent sheltering displaced persons in the Al-Amal neighborhood, west of Khan Yunis city, southern Gaza Strip.
• Two were killed and others injured in Israeli shelling targeting a house in the Al-Fakhoura area, west of the Jabaliya camp, northern Gaza Strip.
• Medical sources said that 16 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip since midnight.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: An Israeli airstrike has targeted a house in the town of Jabaliya, northern Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: Medical sources said that 127 were killed in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip since Thursday dawn.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Casualties reported following an Israeli airstrike on a tent sheltering displaced people in Al-Mawasi, west of Khan Yunis city, in the southern Gaza Strip.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli warships are shelling the area surrounding the Museum Hotel, northwest of Gaza City.

AL-JAZEERA: Democratic Senator Peter Welch stated that half a million Palestinians in Gaza face the risk of famine and that this number is increasing. He added that for more than two months, Israel has prevented food and medicine from reaching Gaza.

He asserted that they cannot allow or agree to a policy of deliberate starvation by the Israeli government, noting that children are starving to death in Gaza while discussions are comfortably held on other issues.

Hamas: Aid Entry Agreed with US – UN Sounds Alarm on Gaza Crisis

ANSARALLAH MILITARY SPOKESMAN: The military spokesman for Ansarallah announced that the imposition of an air navigation ban on Lod Airport and sea navigation will continue until the goal is achieved.

He stated they are working to strengthen and expand military action with the aim of stopping the aggression and lifting the siege on Gaza

HAMAS STATEMENT: We call for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday to be days of popular anger in all capitals to expose the occupation’s crimes and pressure for a stop to the war.

AL-JAZEERA: US Ambassador to Israel: Every missile is made in Iran, which hates Israel and will never forget that it hates the United States. We just came out of the shelter after air raid sirens were triggered by the launch of a Houthi ballistic missile.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Millions of Israelis entered shelters after air raid sirens were activated. Israeli ambulance services: We received reports of panic attacks and minor injuries due to crowding towards shelters.

ISRAELI HOME FRONT COMMAND: Sirens sound in central Israel, the greater Tel Aviv area, and the Jerusalem area.

ISRAELI ARMY: Air defense systems are working to intercept a missile launched from Yemen.

ISRAELI MEDIA: The Israeli Broadcasting Authority reported that there has been no breakthrough in negotiations so far, despite Washington’s great efforts to persuade the parties to make concessions.

Negotiations are still ongoing in Qatar, and there is American pressure being exerted on all parties. Israel is considering reducing its plans to expand fighting in Gaza in order to give an additional opportunity for negotiations.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: I spoke today and yesterday with US Envoy Steven Witkoff, as well as with Foreign Minister Marco Rubio. We have 20 abductees who are certainly alive, and we are working to bring them all back, as well as the dead.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio:

I spoke to Netanyahu today. I informed Netanyahu by phone that the United States is concerned about the humanitarian situation in Gaza. We feel the suffering of the people in Gaza and are disturbed by the humanitarian situation there. I see criticism of the American aid plan and Washington is open to other alternative plans.

AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli occupation army said that an air force drone raided the Arnoun area in south Lebanon today and targeted a Hezbollah element.

AL-JAZEERA (citing medical sources): 121 Palestinians were martyred as a result of the continuous Israeli occupation raids on the Gaza Strip since dawn today.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Three more Palestinian detainees from the Gaza Strip have been announced dead in Israeli detention, raising the death toll to 69 since October 2023, prisoner rights organizations said on Thursday.

‘Deadliest Chapter’ – Three More Gaza Detainees Die in Israeli Detention

PALESTINE CHRONICLE:

Israel summoned the Spanish ambassador on Wednesday after Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, called Tel Aviv a “genocidal state.”

Ana Salomon​​​​​​​ was asked to attend a meeting at the Foreign Ministry after Sanchez made the remarks, saying Spain “does not do business with such a country.”

Israel Summons Ambassador over Spanish PM’s ‘Genocidal State’ Remarks

PALESTINE CHRONICLE:

The Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas announced on Thursday that recent understandings with the United States include provisions for the immediate entry of humanitarian aid into the enclave.

Meanwhile, the siege and starvation of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are worsening, according to urgent warnings issued by UN agencies.

Hamas: Aid Entry Agreed with US – UN Sounds Alarm on Gaza Crisis

AL-JAZEERA: The Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad movement, mourned 5 of its commanders and fighters in the Tammoun company, Tubas Battalion, who were martyred in a clash with the occupation in the town of Tammoun.

AL-JAZEERA: The Israeli occupation army said that an air force drone raided the Arnoun area in south Lebanon today and targeted a Hezbollah element.

AL-JAZEERA (citing medical sources): 121 Palestinians were killed as a result of the continuous Israeli occupation raids on the Gaza Strip since dawn today, Thursday, in an ongoing bloody escalation that exacerbates the humanitarian catastrophe in the besieged Strip.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Opposition leader Yair Lapid said after meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that reaching an exchange deal is possible, and they are one step away from a cabinet decision to achieve it.

Lapid indicated that he assured Netanyahu of the opposition’s readiness to provide a parliamentary safety net enabling the government to complete the deal and return the abductees.

AL-JAZEERA: A Palestinian woman was killed in an Israeli bombing on the town of Al-Qarara, north of Khan Younis city in the southern Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: Director of Al-Shifa Medical Complex, Muhammad Abu Salmiya, to Al Jazeera: The European Gaza Hospital going out of service means hundreds of thousands are deprived of care.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: The Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas announced on Thursday that recent understandings with the United States include provisions for the immediate entry of humanitarian aid into the enclave.

Hamas: Aid Entry Agreed with US – UN Sounds Alarm on Gaza Crisis

ISRAELI MEDIA: The former head of Israel’s Military Intelligence Directorate Aman, Amos Yadlin, considered on Thursday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is burying the future of Israelis in the sands of the Gaza Strip.

This came in a joint article with Colonel (Res.) Udi Avintal, an expert in strategy and policy planning, titled: “Netanyahu Buries Our Future in the Sands of the Gaza Strip,” published on the website of Israeli Channel 12.

LEBANESE MEDIA: The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced today, Thursday, the death of one person as a result of an Israeli drone targeting a vehicle on the road of the town of “Yahmarr” in the south of the country.

HAMAS STATEMENT:

Out of keenness to alleviate the suffering of our people by stopping the aggression and opening the crossings, we initiated the release of the Israeli soldier holding American citizenship, Edan Alexander.

We expect, according to the understandings that took place with the American side and with the knowledge of the mediators, that the entry of aid into the Gaza Strip will begin immediately.

We expect a call for a permanent ceasefire and comprehensive negotiations on all issues to achieve security and stability.

Failure to implement these steps, especially the entry of aid into Gaza, will cast negative shadows on any efforts to complete negotiations.

AL-JAZEERA: The World Health Organization said that time is running out to save lives in the Gaza Strip, stressing that the health system in the Strip is suffering severely and facing an acute shortage of medicines, supplies, and equipment.

AL-JAZEERA: The World Food Program warned of the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, confirming that families there are “starving” while food aid remains stuck at the borders. The program stated that the latest food security data indicates that the situation in the Strip has reached a critical stage.

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli drone targeted a car this afternoon, Thursday, on the road of the town of Yahmarr in south Lebanon.

AL-JAZEERA: Three Palestinians and the injury of others in an Israeli bombing of a house on Old Gaza Street in Jabaliya al-Balad in the north of the Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: Palestinian sources reported that Israeli occupation forces forced the residents of a building to evacuate in the al-Hadaf neighborhood surrounding Jenin camp in the northern West Bank. The media committee in Jenin camp said today that the occupation forces have destroyed 600 homes in the camp and displaced 22,000 of its residents.

AL-JAZEERA: Palestinian prisoner groups reported the killing of three more prisoners from the Gaza Strip in Israeli occupation prisons. Dozens of Palestinian prisoners from the afflicted Strip had been martyred due to torture or medical neglect since the start of the war.

AL-JAZEERA: Palestinian journalist Ahmed Helou was killed in an Israeli bombing of Khan Yunis city in the southern Gaza Strip. Helou worked for the Quds News Network and was killed with his brother.

BREAKING: Palestinian journalist Ahmed Helou was killed in an Israeli bombing in Khan Yunis. pic.twitter.com/U8jB1Tm7cY

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) May 15, 2025

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: The number of Palestinians killed by Israeli shelling on the Gaza Strip since dawn Thursday has risen to at least 103, as Israeli forces intensified airstrikes during US President Donald Trump’s ongoing Middle East tour, which began on Tuesday.

Israeli Airstrikes Kill over 100 Palestinians in Gaza as Trump Tours Region

AL-AQSA TV: A child succumbed to injuries sustained in a previous Israeli bombing of Khan Yunis city in the southern Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: A UN plane landed today, Thursday, at Sanaa Airport after repairs to the damage it sustained from Israeli bombing that targeted it 10 days ago. The Director of Sanaa Airport, Khaled Al-Shayef, published a video of the landing of the plane, which bears the Kenyan flag and is operated by “R Services” in cooperation with the World Food Programme.

AL-JAZEERA: 13 Palestinians were killed and others were injured as a result of an Israeli raid targeting the Al-Tawba Mosque in the Jabalia camp, northern Gaza Strip.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Progressive activist and Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen was forcibly removed from the Senate floor on Wednesday after interrupting a budget hearing to protest US military support for Israel’s war on Gaza.

Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Arrested during Capitol Protest over Gaza

PALESTINE CHRONICLE: Four Palestinians were killed on Thursday after Israeli occupation forces besieged a house in the town of Tammoun, south of Tubas, in the occupied West Bank.

Four Killed after Israeli Army Besieges House in Tubas – Bodies Desecrated

AL-JAZEERA: US President Donald Trump stated that he wants the United States to take Gaza and turn it into a freedom zone, adding that he has very good ideas for people to return to their homes, noting that they are working hard on Gaza, which has been a land of death and destruction for many years.

HAMAS STATEMENT: The Hamas movement stated that at a time when mediating parties are making diligent efforts to restore the negotiation track to its correct course, the Israeli occupation is meeting these endeavors with military pressure on innocent civilians through mass bombing.

AL-JAZEERA: The Indonesian Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip sustained damage after Israeli raids targeted its vicinity.

PALESTINE CHRONICLE:

May 15 marks the 77th anniversary of the Nakba — the destruction of historic Palestine, the catastrophe of dispossession, and the mass ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian population in 1948, which continues to this day.

The Arabic word ‘Nakba’ means ‘catastrophe’, with this day designated as Nakba Day.

77 Years of Dispossession — Everything You Need to Know about the Nakba

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli aircraft launched a series of violent raids on the Tel al-Zaatar area in the Jabalia camp, northern Gaza Strip, adding that the occupation’s aircraft targeted the Al-Qudra supermarket in the vicinity of the Gaza European Hospital in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip.

HAMAS STATEMENT: “We mourn the heroic martyrs of Tamoun and call for mobilization and escalation of resistance against the occupation and its settlers in the occupied West Bank”.

“The ascension of the heroic martyrs after a heroic resistance and hours-long clashes reaffirms that our people will not surrender to the Zionist killing and terror machine.”

A shocking scene in Tammoun: After killing four Palestinian resistance fighters, Israeli forces used a bulldozer to haul their bodies away—another grim show of contempt for Palestinian life. pic.twitter.com/ha8lTAfqAv

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) May 15, 2025

ISRAELI MEDIA: The Israeli Broadcasting Corporation reported that “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is holding security consultations today, Thursday, regarding the ceasefire negotiations in Gaza.”

AL-JAZEERA (citing medical sources): Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip since dawn today, Thursday, have left 94 martyrs and dozens of injured. Al Jazeera’s correspondent also reported a rise in the death toll from Israeli bombing of Khan Yunis city in the southern Gaza Strip since dawn today, Thursday, to more than 60 martyrs.

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip stated that the Gaza European Hospital is out of service as a result of the recent targeting, which caused significant damage to infrastructure such as sewage lines, damaged internal departments, and destroyed roads leading to the hospital.

Israeli warplanes carried out a series of intense airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, resulting in a high number of casualties—mostly women and children. pic.twitter.com/UoFNKI9y09

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) May 15, 2025

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip stated that catastrophic conditions face premature infants in the neonatal intensive care units of Gaza Strip hospitals.

AL-JAZEERA: Medical teams evacuated a number of patients and wounded from departments of the Al-Shifa Medical Complex, west of Gaza City, after the Israeli occupation army published a new evacuation map that included the Al-Shifa Complex.

HAMAS STATEMENT: In a statement on the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, the Hamas movement affirmed that there is no legitimacy or sovereignty for the occupation on any part of their occupied land, and their people will continue to defend it with comprehensive resistance until the liberation of all of Palestine and the establishment of a fully sovereign Palestinian state.

ISRAELI MEDIA: The far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called for the destruction of the Palestinian villages of Bruqin and Kafr al-Dik in the northern occupied West Bank.

He stated on X, “Just as we destroyed Sheja’iyya and Tel al-Sultan in Gaza, we must destroy the nests of terrorism in the West Bank, and we must start by destroying the villages of Bruqin and Kafr al-Dik after the killing of an Israeli settler by gunfire.”

Rafah | "Bye earrings"—An Israeli Golani Brigade soldier shares footage of his unit blowing up 10 buildings in the Tel Sultan neighborhood yesterday. pic.twitter.com/e79bn0yfQo

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) May 15, 2025

AL-JAZEERA: Palestinian journalist Hassan Samour was killed along with a number of his family members in an Israeli bombing of his home in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip.

Breaking: Israel killed journalist Hassan Samour Abu Suhaib, director at Al-Aqsa Voice Radio, along with his entire family in a dawn strike today.#Gaza #JournalistsUnderAttack #WarCrimes pic.twitter.com/WvheHRbz1P

— Ramy Abdu| رامي عبده (@RamAbdu) May 15, 2025

ISRAELI MEDIA: The brother of a captive soldier in Gaza said that Benjamin Netanyahu’s government “did not take us into account from the beginning and abandoned us and continues to do so until today,” adding that “if something can happen with the hostage file, perhaps US President Donald Trump is the only one who can do it.”

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Al-Aqsa TV reported that an Israeli airstrike targeted the town of Khuza’a, east of Khan Yunis city in the southern Gaza Strip. The channel added that another raid targeted a house in the Qizan al-Najjar area, south of the city.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Forty-Three Palestinians have been killed in the ongoing Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip since dawn today.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli radio reported that “the woman who was wounded in the shooting near the Bruchin settlement in the West Bank has died.”