The Israeli Foreign Ministry and its National Security Council issued a joint statement on Thursday urging all Israelis staying abroad to take extra care tomorrow ( Friday, October 13, 2023), citing the Hamas terror group’s call on its supporters worldwide to participate in a “day of rage.”

During a meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah, Mahmoud Abbas condemned the killing or abuse of civilians on both sides of the conflict. “We reject the practices of killing civilians or abusing them on both sides because they contravene morals, religion, and international law,” the official Palestinian news agency Wafa quoted Abbas as saying. “We renounce violence and adhere to international …

Airports in Damascus and Aleppo are out of service after attacks by Israel, Syrian state media has said. It comes as the Israelis said Gaza will not be supplied with any electricity, water or fuel until hostages are freed. “Bursts of missiles” hit airports in Damascus and Aleppo at the same time, state news agency SANA has reported, citing a …