December
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Palestinian media on December 1 extensively covered renewed Israeli military incursions and aggressive actions across the West Bank, particularly in Tubas and Jenin, with reports of escalations, destruction, and new demolition orders. This continued into the morning, with specific focus on Israeli forces re-entering Tubas after a brief withdrawal and imposing curfews. Concurrently, settler attacks on agricultural land and water infrastructure were widely reported in Hebron and Ain Samia. In the late afternoon, reporting highlighted the establishment of new settler outposts and ongoing military operations in Tubas and Aqaba. By evening, attention shifted to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with reports of a rising death toll and families attempting to recover bodies amidst ongoing ceasefire violations.
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Palestinian media on December 2 focused heavily on a series of retaliatory operations in the West Bank. Early reports detailed an Israeli soldier injured in a car-ramming near Hebron, with Hamas claiming responsibility as a response to Israeli executions. Later, a stabbing operation near Ramallah resulted in one Palestinian killed and two Israeli soldiers injured. These events were frequently linked by outlets reporting the alleged assassination of both perpetrators. Concurrently, Israeli incursions and curfews continued in Tubas and Aqaba, intensifying the West Bank narrative. In Gaza, reporting highlighted ongoing Israeli military actions, including shelling and air strikes, resulting in multiple Palestinian deaths, including a photojournalist and a child. Concerns over the humanitarian crisis and efforts to recover bodies persisted, alongside reports of an alleged transfer of an Israeli captive's remains by Hamas.
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Palestinian media on December 3 heavily reported on escalating Israeli military operations, particularly in Gaza, where morning reports detailed ceasefire violations, shelling, and destruction of homes. The humanitarian crisis in Gaza also garnered significant attention, with urgent calls for medical evacuations and long-term rehabilitation for amputees. In the early afternoon, a major development involved Al-Qassam and Al-Saraya handing over the body of an Israeli captive found in Beit Lahia. This was widely covered alongside discussions on the potential, albeit contested, one-way opening of the Rafah crossing. By evening, reports intensified concerning Israeli strikes on displaced persons' tents in Khan Yunis, resulting in multiple casualties, including children.
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Palestinian media on December 4 extensively reported on intensified Israeli military actions in Gaza, particularly targeting displaced persons' tents in Khan Yunis and eastern Gaza. Early reports highlighted multiple casualties, including children, from these strikes, along with continued Israeli ceasefire violations. Mid-morning saw widespread coverage of the killing of Yasser Abu Shabab, identified as a Gaza militia leader and collaborator, with Israeli sources confirming the death. Concurrently, reports emphasized the deteriorating conditions of prisoners in Israeli jails, citing systematic torture and severe hunger, and the deaths of three Gaza detainees in Israeli custody. The death of Hamas leader Ghazi Hamad's son in Rafah tunnels was also reported throughout the day.
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Palestinian media on December 5 extensively covered the announced intention of Al-Qassam and Al-Saraya to hand over the body of an Israeli captive on Wednesday, a development echoing previous reports of captive transfers. Concurrently, the death of Hamas leader Ghazi Hamad's son in Rafah tunnels was reported. The alleged killing of Yasser Abu Shabab, deemed a collaborator, remained a prominent story throughout the day, with Hamas issuing warnings to those cooperating with the occupation. Reports also detailed ongoing Israeli ceasefire violations in Gaza, including shelling and civilian casualties, despite US statements about a second phase of the Gaza agreement. In the afternoon, a young man was killed by Israeli forces in Nablus, and settler attacks continued in Ramallah.
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The day saw intensified Israeli military actions in Gaza, with widespread reports of concentrated airstrikes in eastern Gaza, demolitions, and breaches of the ceasefire, leading to multiple casualties. Palestinian media consistently highlighted 7 to 9 martyrs by late afternoon. Concurrently, discussions continued regarding a proposed international body and a second phase of Donald Trump's plan for Gaza, with President Abbas reportedly advocating for it. Separately, a secret meeting between Netanyahu and Blair to discuss Gaza's administration, potentially empowering the Palestinian Authority, gained traction in evening reports. Later, two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in Hebron, alleged to have carried out a ramming operation.