The current escalation in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict has been underway since October 7, when the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched a surprise large-scale attack on the Jewish state from the Gaza Strip. Israel retaliates by launching indiscriminate attacks on the Palestinian territory. | On Friday, a temporary cease-fire between Israel and Hamas begins, a deal brokered by Qatar. The truce calls for Hamas to release 50 hostages from Gaza over four days, while Israel releases 150 Palestinian prisoners over the same period. ● Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has since vowed to continue fighting Hamas "forcefully" after the ceasefire, adding that he expects at least two more months of hostilities. ● In a separate development, Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, said on Thursday that he had witnessed "the unspeakable suffering of the people" in Gaza, as he reiterated his call for a "long-standing humanitarian ceasefire" in the enclave.

■ Hostilities HALT in Gaza (Hal Turner Show)
■ One hour after taking effect, Israeli forces violate temporary truce (Al Mayadeen)
■ Ahead of temporary ceasefire, Israeli forces continue to terrorize hospitals (Mondoweiss)
■ Four-day truce came into effect seven weeks into aggression on Gaza (Al Mayadeen)
■ Truce In Gaza Comes into Effect After Seven Weeks of ‘Israeli’ Aggression (Alahed News)

But it was ISRAEL which built those tunnels 40+ Years ago! | A real scandal is emerging in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, and the scandal is not just the 14,000 Dead Palestinians. Throughout this conflict, Israel has defended its bombing of Hospitals and other public buildings by saying "Hamas has tunnels underneath them that they use to attack Israel." That claim is used to justify everything Israel has done. The implication is that Hamas built the tunnels for the purpose of moving in secret to attack Israel. Turns out: It was ISRAEL who built those tunnels some 40+ years ago, to provide extra space for the hospitals to work!

■ Former Israeli PM Says Israel Built the Bunkers Under Al-Shifa Hospital (National File)
■ IDF Knew Real Hamas HQ While Lying About al-Shifa (Gareth Porter)(Consortium News)

During his tour in the Middle East, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says the number of Palestinians killed in Gaza is "truly unbearable". | [The] Spanish PM confirmed, 💬 "Let me also be clear: Israel must abide by international law, including international humanitarian law, in its response," adding, "The whole world is shocked at the images that we see coming from Gaza every day. The number of Palestinians killed is truly unbearable. I believe that all civilians must be protected at all costs." Earlier, Spain’s Minister of Social Rights and leader of Podemos, Ione Belarra, released a video on the social media platform X to urge European leaders to cut ties with "Israel" after calling out world leaders for allowing the occupation to commit "crimes against humanity" with impunity. 💬 "The Gaza Strip has experienced a hellish night. Israel is not only massively bombing an absolutely defenseless population which includes children, pregnant women, and older people, but also Israel has ended all communication. Internet, phone is cut in the Gaza Strip," she said.

Police cars and buses were torched after local media identified a man who stabbed multiple children as Algerian | Crowds of rioters have set police and public transport vehicles on fire in the Irish capital, Dublin, amid rumors that a man who stabbed three children and a woman at a city school was a foreign national. ● Protesters began to assemble in the center of the city on Thursday afternoon following the knife attack. One of the victims, a five-year-old girl, was hospitalized with serious injuries. ● Police arrested a man in his 50s at the scene, and although no description of the man has been released, Irish news site Gript identified him as an Algerian national, citing police sources.

■ Suspect in Dublin stabbing Algerian national, Gardai believe (Gript.ie)

Paper referred to in this video is: Quantitative evaluation of whether the Nobel Prize-winning COVID-19 vaccine actually saved millions of lives