Israel-Hamas War LIVE Updates: 15 Israeli soldiers killed during ground invasion in Gaza, Bidens calls for ‘pause’
Check all the LIVE updates hereMore foreign nationals prepared to leave the besieged Gaza Strip on Thursday as the enclave's Hamas-run government said at least 195 Palestinians died in Israel's attacks on the Jabalia refugee camp, strikes that U.N. human rights officials said could be war crimes.At least 320 foreign citizens on an initial list of 500, as well as dozens of severely injured Gazans, crossed into Egypt on Wednesday under a deal among Israel, Egypt and Hamas.Israeli ground troops have advanced to “the gates of Gaza City" in heavy fighting with militants, the military said Wednesday, as hundreds of foreign nationals and dozens of seriously injured Palestinians were allowed to leave Gaza after more than three weeks under siege.More than 3,600 Palestinian children were killed in just 3 weeks of the Israel-Hamas war.
US President Joe Biden said Israel and Hamas militants ought to “pause" fighting in order to allow time to free hostages being held in the Gaza Strip, but stopped short of supporting a full cease-fire.Walmart Foundation, the philanthropy arm of the U.S. retailer, has pledged $1 million to an Israeli disaster relief and emergency medical service organization.Walmart's donation, reported by the Jerusalem Post on Friday, joins a list of similar funding efforts by big U.S.
corporations to provide relief for Israelis injured after the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas.
UBS, Goldman Sachs and Jefferies are among companies to have pledged aid to Israel. Download the App to get 14 days of unlimited access to Mint Premium absolutely free!
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