Colonist carried out assault in Ramallah [5 sources]

Hamas calls on US, mediators to stop the escalating Israeli attacks in Gaza Hamas calls on US, mediators to stop the escalating Israeli attacks in Gaza In a press statement, Hamas said the latest Israeli attacks waged on Gaza represent a "blatant violation" of the ceasefire agreement signed in October.  "The US administration and the guarantor states of the Sharm El-Sheikh agreement must take immediate action to restrain the fascist occupation and compel it to cease its aggression against innocent civilians in the Gaza Strip," the movement added.  On Wednesday, several civilians were killed and wounded in Israeli air strikes across the besieged enclave. 

Israeli strike in Gaza kills senior Palestinian police officer Israeli strike in Gaza kills senior Palestinian police officer An Israeli air strike in Gaza has killed a senior officer in the Palestinian interior ministry, according to health officials. Medics identified the victim as Naseem al-Kalazani, a colonel in Gaza’s police force, saying he was killed when his vehicle was targeted near the al-Mawasi area west of Khan Younis. At least 17 other people were wounded in the attack, according to the officials.