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22.03.2025

22.03.2025Day Hamas Rejected Gaza Governance While Lebanon Fired Rockets

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Palestine for 22.03.2025.

It displays 131 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

22.03.2025Day Hamas Rejected Gaza Governance While Lebanon Fired Rockets
Hamas clarified its position on mediator Witkouf's ceasefire proposal, stating they have "no ambition to govern Gaza" while continuing discussions with mediators. This contrasts with Israeli claims that Hamas seeks to retain control.

For the first time in three months, rockets were fired from Lebanon toward Israel, triggering evacuations in Metula. Israel responded with airstrikes on southern Lebanon, resulting in six fatalities by evening.

Gaza casualties continued to mount with Palestinian health officials reporting 130 deaths in 48 hours. Eleven Palestinians were killed in afternoon strikes on Rafah, while bodies were recovered from under rubble in Gaza City.

By evening, tens of thousands of Israelis protested in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu's government, with hostage families accusing him of prolonging the war at the expense of captives' lives. The Israeli security cabinet convened a special session to discuss military operations.
22.03.2025

06:55Gaza Health System Near Collapse Under Renewed Bombardment

The newspapers report on intensified Israeli military operations across Gaza that have resulted in 16 Palestinian casualties (Al-Ayyam). Israel continues airstrikes while deepening ground operations amid what multiple sources describe as a "bloody night" (Arabi21, Maan News Agency). A government health official states Gaza's health system is "near collapse" and cannot withstand Israel's resumed "war of extermination" (Felesteen News). In the West Bank, Israeli forces are escalating demolitions and military operations in Jenin and Tulkarem (Palestine News Network), conducting raids and arrests across northern towns (Palestinian Information Center). France has announced opposition to any form of annexation in the West Bank and Gaza (Palestine News Network).
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08:22Lebanon Fires First Rockets In Three Months

The newspapers report on renewed ceasefire negotiations, with diplomat Witkouf expressing hope for an agreement in Gaza despite Netanyahu's position on hostage returns (Alwatan Voice, Palsawa News). Multiple sources cover the first rocket exchange with Lebanon in three months, with Israel claiming to have intercepted three rockets fired from Lebanon (Palestinian Information Center, Maan News Agency, Raya Media Network, Palestine News Network). Israel continues its military operations in Gaza, described by Palestinian sources as a "genocide" and "extermination," with casualties reported in Tuffah neighborhood due to airstrikes and drone fire (Felesteen News, Palestinian Information Center, Quds News Network).

10:31130 Killed In Gaza As Egypt Proposes Ceasefire

The newspapers report on continuing Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, with 130 Palestinian fatalities and 263 injuries reported over the past 48 hours (Maan News Agency). Two more Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on the central Gaza region of Maghraqa (Alwatan Voice), while nine bodies were recovered from under rubble in east Gaza City (Raya Media Network). Palestinian sources report continued Israeli military operations in Jenin for the 61st consecutive day, including house demolitions and arson (Palestine News Network). Meanwhile, an Egyptian proposal for a phased ceasefire has emerged, with Hamas yet to respond (Sama News). Former Trump envoy states Hamas cannot be eliminated as an idea and Netanyahu is more focused on war than prisoner release (Quds News Network).

13:05Hamas Discusses Witkouf Proposal While Rejecting Gaza Governance

The newspapers report on Hamas's position regarding diplomat Witkouf's proposal, stating they are discussing it with mediators but have no ambition to govern Gaza (Palsawa News, Raya Media Network, Sama News). Simultaneously, Hamas calls on the international community to fulfill its responsibilities and end the aggression in the northern West Bank (Felesteen News). Israeli strikes continue in both Gaza and Lebanon, with the death toll rising (Palestine Chronicle). The Palestinian Freedom Brigade has called for protests outside the Israeli embassy in London (Palestinian Information Center). Witkouf reportedly suggested normalization between Israel, Lebanon, and Syria has become possible (Maan News Agency).
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16:49Four Palestinians Killed In Rafah As Lebanon Rockets Trigger Evacuations

The newspapers report on escalating Israeli military operations in Gaza, with four Palestinians killed and others wounded in two attacks west of Rafah (Al-Resalah). Israel is described as resuming its "genocide war" on Gaza for the fifth consecutive day (Felesteen News). Rocket fire from Lebanon has triggered evacuations in Metula (Maan News). Hamas has called on the international community to end Israeli "war crimes" in the West Bank (Palestinian Information Center). Israeli hostage families have urged Trump not to "fall into Netanyahu's trap," insisting the war must stop (Quds News Network). U.S. diplomat Witkouf suggests normalization between Israel, Lebanon and Syria is possible after defeating Hamas and Hezbollah (Sama News).

18:44Eleven Killed In Rafah As Hostage Families Demand War's End

The newspapers report on escalating Israeli military operations in Rafah, with 11 Palestinian casualties since the afternoon (Al-Resalah). Hamas continues negotiations with mediators to finalize an agreement while stating they have no interest in governing Gaza (Alwatan Voice, Palsawa News). The group is calling for urgent international action to break the siege and end what they term a "genocide" (Palestinian Information Center). Thousands in London have demanded the closure of the Israeli embassy and expulsion of the ambassador (Felesteen News). Israeli hostage families are protesting, demanding Netanyahu end the war, accusing him of killing their relatives and destroying the nation (Maan News Agency, Sama News). In northern Gaza, the deputy head of the Karate Federation was killed in an Israeli bombing in Beit Lahia (Raya Media Network).
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22:16Israeli Airstrikes Kill 32 in Gaza, 6 in Lebanon

The newspapers report on escalating violence with Israeli airstrikes in both Gaza and Lebanon. In Gaza, 32 Palestinians were killed since Saturday morning (Sama News), with one death reported in Rafah from targeted home bombing (Maan News). Lebanon faced two waves of Israeli airstrikes resulting in 6 deaths and dozens wounded (Arabi21). Meanwhile, tens of thousands of Israelis protested against Netanyahu's government in Tel Aviv and other towns, blocking the Ayalon highway (Palestine News Network, Raya Media Network). A Hamas delegation met with Turkey's Foreign Minister in Ankara (Al-Resalah), while Israel's security cabinet convened to discuss developments in Gaza (Palsawa News).