Israel has provided an update on the whole Greta Thunberg situation after the activist was allegedly 'mistreated' and kept in a 'bedbug infested cell'.

Hayya, who heads Hamas's negotiating team, said Israel will release 250 Palestinians serving life sentences, as well as 1,700 detainees from Gaza arrested since the war began, Middle East, Times Now

The Israeli military said Thursday that it has begun preparing to withdraw troops from Gaza after Hamas and Israel reached an agreement to end the two-year-old war.

Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement that will see all hostages released and Israel withdrawing troops from Gaza.

Israel entered a second nationwide lockdown on Friday at the onset of the Jewish high-holiday season, forcing residents to stay mostly at home amid a resurgence in new coronavirus cases.

The Global Sumud Flotilla was intercepted by Israeli forces Thursday as its dozens of vessels approached the shores of Gaza. In response to the detention of the flotilla’s activists, Italian labor unions have launched a nationwide general strike demanding their release and an end to Israel’s relentless assault.

Italy and Spain have sent naval vessels to assist the Global Sumud Flotilla as it sails to take aid to Gaza. The “unprecedented move” from the two governments follows “repeated attacks” against the flotilla, including one from a drone, blamed on Israel and an escalation in “Israeli rhetoric” against the activists, said Al Jazeera.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has given an update on the seven Australians onboard an aid flotilla that was intercepted by Israel.

Earlier this month, hundreds of artists backed the No Music For Genocide campaign to geo-block Israel and protest the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Hayley Williams and Paramore recently joined the movement,