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What has occurred in the previous few hours

Here are the primary information of the day within the battle between Israel and Hamas in Gaza as of 8:15 p.m. this Monday, September 16:

UN rapporteur accuses Israel of utilizing water as a “weapon of war” in Gaza. “Water in Gaza is clearly being used by Israel as a weapon of war,” mentioned Pedro Arrojo, the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights to secure ingesting water and sanitation. The Gazan inhabitants lives on a median of 4.7 litres of water per day for his or her primary wants. “Any one of us uses no less than 100 litres per day.”

Palestinian President visits Spain this week following recognition as a state. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will go to Spain subsequent Wednesday to fulfill with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, in keeping with the announcement made on Monday by the brand new Palestinian ambassador, Husni Abdel Wahed, after presenting his credentials to the King on the Royal Palace.

Iran denies supplying hypersonic missiles to Yemen's Houthi rebels. Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian denied the incident, a day after rebels claimed accountability for an assault utilizing such weapons on Israel, which struck close to Ben Gurion Airport, southeast of Tel Aviv, final Sunday. “We do not have such missiles to supply to Yemen,” Pezeshkian mentioned.

Netanyahu plans to dismiss Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, in keeping with Israeli media. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly planning to dismiss present Defense Minister Yoav Gallant quickly for allegedly opposing a large-scale offensive in Lebanon, nationwide broadcaster Kan reported Monday, citing an official in Netanyahu's workplace.

Israel redeploys a brigade to the Netzarim hall within the central Gaza Strip. The Netzarim hall runs from the border with Israel close to the city of Beeri to the coast, passing between Gaza City and Nuseirat, thus dividing the enclave in two. It permits Israel to take care of management of entry to the north for displaced individuals who wish to return to their properties after fleeing the offensive.

Israel says the prospect of a ceasefire settlement with Hezbollah is “fading.” Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has instructed the U.S. that the prospect of a deal to finish clashes with the Shiite militia-party Hezbollah on the Lebanese border is “fading” due to the group’s “ties” to Hamas, given the escalation of preventing in current weeks.

More than a dozen Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. Around 10 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli military bombardment of a home within the Nuseirat refugee camp. The assault left at the very least 9 folks useless. At least 4 folks have been killed in a second bombardment of a home within the Sheikh Raduan neighbourhood.