Khalil Hayah, a member of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), stated on the 6th that although Hamas has shown flexibility in negotiations, Israel is still obstructing the achievement of a ceasefire agreement. On the 6th, Hezbollah attacked the northern city of Haifa, causing at least 6 people to be injured.
According to Reuters, Khalil Hayah, a member of the Hamas Politburo and chief negotiator, stated in a speech on Hamas’ Al Aqsa TV on the 6th that Hamas has shown flexibility in negotiations, but Prime Minister Netanyahu and his government continue to delay and sabotage the talks.
According to reports, Israel and Hamas have been blaming each other for failing to reach an agreement so far, with both sides accusing each other of proposing conditions that cannot be met.
Haya stated that the organization will not make concessions in negotiations, and Israel must end the fighting, withdraw troops from Gaza, allow displaced persons in Gaza to return home, and reach an exchange agreement for prisoners and hostages.
According to CNN, on the evening of the 6th, Hezbollah in Lebanon launched multiple rockets at the northern city of Haifa, causing at least 6 injuries.
Hezbollah stated in a statement that they launched rockets at an Israeli military base in Haifa. According to the authorities’ report, there were rockets and shrapnel falling around the city.
According to Al Jazeera, Haifa is the largest city in the north with approximately 300000 residents. From a strategic perspective, it has ports, refineries, and industrial complexes. This attack is something that Israelis do not want to happen because it could have a significant impact on many industries in the country.
The Israel Times reported that the military stated that the air defense system failed to intercept the five rockets fired at Haifa, and the military is currently investigating the matter. The military also reported that about 120 rockets were launched from Lebanon to the north on the 6th.
According to CNN, the Israeli military attacked multiple Hezbollah targets in the Lebanese capital Beirut on the evening of the 6th and called on civilians to evacuate from southern Lebanon, stating that the Israeli military will strike Hezbollah targets located in civilian areas.
According to reports, the Israeli military’s attacks on Hezbollah have affected 124 villages in Lebanon. The Lebanese Ministry of Health stated that the attack has forced hundreds of thousands of Lebanese people to flee their homes and resulted in over 1400 deaths.
The United Nations peacekeeping force stationed in the southern border area of Lebanon warned on social media on the 6th that Israel’s actions near one of its bases are very dangerous and endanger the safety of peacekeeping personnel.
The Associated Press reported that according to a United Nations official, the Israeli military is currently establishing a forward operating base near the southern border of Lebanon, which puts the peacekeeping forces in danger.
According to the Palestinian News Agency, on the evening of the 6th, the Israeli army shelled the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip and the Jabalia refugee camp in the north, causing 11 civilians to be injured. According to medical sources, multiple areas in Gaza have been attacked since dawn on the 6th, resulting in the death of 68 civilians.