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23.07.2025

23.07.2025The Day Annexation Cast Its Shadow

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Palestine for 23.07.2025.

It displays 187 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

23.07.2025The Day Annexation Cast Its Shadow
Palestinian media on 2025-07-23 continued its focus on Gaza's escalating humanitarian crisis, with early reports detailing ongoing casualties and rising hunger-related deaths. The day's AI overviews consistently highlighted the dire famine and calls for breaking the siege. By late morning, anticipation built around Hamas finalizing its ceasefire response, which Israeli sources later deemed disappointing. A significant new development emerged in the afternoon as the Israeli Knesset approved a proposal to annex the West Bank and Jordan Valley. This decision spurred widespread Palestinian rejection and calls for unified resistance, becoming a prominent theme alongside continued reports of military operations, high civilian casualties, and claims of Israeli army attrition in Gaza. The annexation vote shifted editorial emphasis, polarizing discourse.
23.07.2025

04:32Gaza's Hunger Toll Rises

Palestinian media heavily features the ongoing "genocide war" in Gaza, with intensified focus on the worsening humanitarian crisis, especially escalating hunger-related deaths and threatened hospital services (Al-Resalah, Maan News Agency, Palestine Chronicle, Raya Media Network, Felesteen News). Concurrently, reports detail renewed ceasefire efforts, with mediator Witkoff meeting Israeli and Qatari officials. An Israeli military source indicates most negotiation issues between Israel and Hamas are nearing settlement (Alwatan Voice, Palsawa News, Sama News).

05:57Gaza: Famine Accusations Amidst Child Deaths

Palestinian media continues to emphasize Gaza's dire humanitarian situation, with new reports detailing escalated aid massacres and children succumbing to hunger. Accusations are also leveled against the UN for allegedly delaying a "catastrophic Gaza famine" declaration (Al-Ayyam, Felesteen News, Palestine News Network, Palestine Chronicle, Palestinian Information Center, Palestinian Information Center (English), Al-Resalah, Raya Media Network). Concurrently, diplomatic efforts persist, with mediator Witkoff meeting Israeli and Qatari officials in Rome to advance a prisoner exchange deal, as an Israeli military source indicates negotiations are nearing resolution (Maan News Agency, Alwatan Voice, Palsawa News, Sama News).

06:58Gaza's Massacres and Famine Worsen

Palestinian media continues to primarily highlight the escalating "genocide war" in Gaza, with widespread reports of new massacres, civilian casualties including entire families and a fetus, and a worsening famine claiming lives, especially among children (Alwatan Voice, Arabi21, Felesteen News, Quds News Network, Al-Ayyam, Al-Resalah, Palestinian Information Center (English), Palestine Chronicle, Palestinian Information Center). Concurrently, there's significant focus on Gaza ceasefire negotiations, with expectations of an agreement imminent as mediator Witkoff meets officials (Maan News Agency, Palsawa News, Raya Media Network, Sama News).
07:29

07:51Gaza's Ruined Cities

Palestinian media continues to heavily feature the escalating "genocide war" in Gaza, with widespread reports on new civilian casualties, including a journalist and her family, and the comprehensive destruction of areas like Khan Yunis and Rafah. Amidst ongoing famine, Hamas calls for global popular movements to break the siege. Meanwhile, discussions persist on Gaza ceasefire negotiations, with sources noting remaining differences for a deal (Al-Resalah, Alwatan Voice, Maan News Agency, Raya Media Network, Felesteen News, Quds News Network, Al-Ayyam, Arabi21, Palestine Chronicle, Palestinian Information Center, Sama News, Palsawa News).

10:01Hamas Prepares Reply

Palestinian media continues highlighting Gaza's escalating conflict, reporting 31 new martyrs from Israeli bombardment and Qassam Brigades releasing footage of targeting soldiers in Jabalia. The severe humanitarian crisis persists with ongoing massacres and children dying from hunger. Concurrently, focus is on ceasefire efforts, as Hamas reportedly finalizes its response to mediators within hours, reiterating calls to break the Gaza siege. (Palestine News Network, Felesteen News, Al-Ayyam, Al-Resalah, Alwatan Voice, Arabi21, Palestine Chronicle, Palestinian Information Center, Sama News, Palestinian Information Center (English))
10:14

11:19Gaza's Deepening Hunger Crisis

The Palestinian media continues to report on Gaza's deepening humanitarian crisis, with new reports highlighting the rising death toll from famine, now reaching 111 (Quds News Network, Al-Ayyam, Arabi21, Palestine Chronicle). International organizations are intensifying calls for an immediate end to the war and famine (Palestinian Information Center (English)). Concurrently, Hamas is prominently demanding the opening of the Rafah crossing for stranded residents to return, presenting it as a counter to a purported Trump immigration plan (Palsawa News, Palestine News Network, Raya Media Network, Sama News). Other reports cover military engagements in Jabalia (Al-Resalah).

13:03Gaza's Soaring Death Toll and Hunger's Shadow

Palestinian media prioritizes Gaza's escalating humanitarian crisis. Reports detail a soaring death toll, now exceeding 59,000, with many succumbing to famine and its severe psychological impacts, even for future generations (Felesteen, Maan, PNN, Al-Ayyam, Arabi21, Palestine Chronicle, Raya Media Network). The number of journalists killed has also risen (Palestinian Information Center (English)). Concurrently, headlines touch upon Hamas's ceasefire proposal response, which Israel found disappointing (Palsawa, Sama).

15:24Knesset's West Bank Annexation Push

Palestinian media remains focused on Gaza's escalating crisis, detailing ongoing Israeli military actions, high casualties, and accusations of genocide (Palestinian Information Center (English), Quds News Network, Al-Ayyam, Arabi21, Palestine Chronicle, Palestinian Information Center, Palestine News Network). Reports also highlight denied Arab aid access (Al-Resalah). A significant new development is the Israeli Knesset's approval of a proposal to annex the West Bank and Jordan Valley (Alwatan Voice, Maan News Agency), alongside continued discussions on Hamas's awaited ceasefire response (Palsawa News, Sama News).
16:19

18:06Annexation Vote Spurs Resistance

Palestinian media centers on the Gaza war, now in its 656th day, detailing ongoing military operations, civilian casualties, and humanitarian suffering including famine deaths (Al-Resalah, Felesteen News, Palestine News Network, Al-Ayyam). International calls for an immediate end persist amidst reports of Israeli army attrition (Raya Media Network, Maan News Agency). A significant development is the Israeli Knesset's vote on West Bank annexation, which is met with strong Palestinian calls for unified resistance (Arabi21, Alwatan Voice, Quds News Network).
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19:49Gaza's Hunger, Aid Under Fire

Palestinian media continues to highlight the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza, reporting new casualties among aid seekers and an American doctor affirming horrific hunger levels. Concurrently, attention is on ceasefire negotiations, with reports of Hamas submitting its response in Doha and Israeli officials deeming prospects of war resumption after a deal as "very weak." Palestinian rejection of Knesset votes to annex the West Bank also features prominently.