your headlines on press the palestinian officials say the death toll from the relentless israeli bombings in the gaza strip is... 24,800. the united nations says thousands of palestinians have probably been detained by israeli forces in the gaza strip facing humiliation and tought in detention. and the hisbollah resistance movement says it has conducted new retalitory strikes on israely positions south of the lebanese borders.

hello everyone, you're watching press tv live from the studios in tervon. thank you for joining us. 100 days into the israeli war on the gaza strip and the regime continues with his carpet bombing campaign across the beseeged palestinian territory. the overall death toll from the regime's war has passed 24,760. more. more than 62 thous others have been wounded and thousands are still under the rubble of their homes. israel keeps bombing residential buildings and refugee camps in areas it had said that would be safe. hospitals are overwhelmed across the des territory with people literally waiting on the floor for medical staff to interven and save them. thely raids are being conducted while the coal territory is under near total communications blackout imposed by tel aviv. south african politician and youth

activist muhammad khalid sayyad has talked to us about the israel genocide in gaza, he also explains why the regime is imposing a communications blackout there, buse this is a genocide, the pictures are here, the death toll speaks to it, but even within that context, the people of gaza and the resistance and hamas in particular have put up a brave fight and they continue. to resist and we want to commend them for that, without iran, this particular access giving support to the suffering people of gaza and the resistance in gaza will not be possible. the aim of the israeli regime in carrying out this particular blackout is so that they can suppress the information coming out of gaza, so that their crimes, their atrocities, their genocide cannot be sent out to the rest of the... world, but still the information is at

our disposal, so that's their objective, but also, you know, um, crazy regimes like the israeli regime, especially the one led by benim netanyahu, does not always even think rationally, even in terms of their own interest, yes, their interest is to obliterate, to flatten gaza, to kill each and every palestinian living in gaza, but the blocking out of communication. they see it as part of that, but they do not understand that this is simply backfiring, it's making the israeli regime yet again look um like a regime that wants to close out each and every communication. the united nations says israel may have detained thousands of palestinians in gaza since it launched a genocidal war on the besieg strip early october. during my

time here, i managed to meet a number of released detainees. these are men who were detained by the israeli security forces in unknown locations for between 30 to 55 days. they described being beaten, humiliated, subjected ill treatment and to what may amount to torture. they reported being blindfolded for long periods, some of them for several consecutive days. the un's human rights representative in the palestinian territories described the detention conditions for these palestinians as horrific. ajith sungai cited reports as saying the detaines were beaten up and humiliated. the reports say israel's released palestinian men without any adequate clothing. he stress that israel has an obligation to ensure that the ditaneese are treated in line with international norms and law. sungai also... ed the release of those

held without charge and a transparent investigation into all instances of torture of the people abducted by israel. israeli forces have killed yet another palestinian teenager in the occupied west bank as the regime intensifies his rates there. the palestinian teen identified as 17-year-old tofiq hafiz hajazi was fatally shot in village northeast of ramalah. according to the palestinian health ministry, hajazi was shot in the head. palestinians in the west bank are being targeted and killed by israely forces a daily basis. on thursday, the regime carried out a more than 30. 45 hour long raid in tulkaram killing eights. israel has intensified this deadly raids across the west bank since october the 7th when it began its genocidal war on gaza. israel's rates have left nearly 370 palestinians dead while injuring many others. our correspondent

monandial joined us earlier from ramala to tell us more about the israeli killing of the palestinian team. let's take a... 17 year old tofiq hijazi was surprised by israeli forces near the village of almazrah east ramalah and when he saw the israeli forces maybe he was afraid let's say and he tried to return back the israels chased him and opened fire shot him in the head and and fortunately he was shot and killed, according to his father, he was surprised by the israeli forces near the village of almazrah. since the 7th of october, the israeli military has escalated its aggressive measures and more policies,

aggressive policies are being carried out against the palestinians. more soldiers were sent to the checkpoints all the occupied west bank and there are even metal gates, earth mounts, these are at the entrances to the villages, the towns and the refugee camps and at the same time the israelas close all the areas, so palestinians are not able to travel from the center of the occupied west bank to the north or the south without these strict measures and military checkpoint. israel and the hezbollah resistance movement continue to exchange fire along lebanon's southern border. in the latest clashes, israeli occupation forces have conducted new strikes on several southern lebanese towns in response hezballah has fired the barrage of

missiles at upper galileia in the northern occupied territories. israel media say a drone was also launched from lebanon and reached hifer bay. the two sides have been engaged. in intense fighting since israel launched a sinosadal war on gaza early october. the lebanese movement says attacks on israel will stop only if the regime ends its onslaught on palestinians. press tv's correspondent mariam sal joined us earlier with more details about the latest developments along the southern lebanese border. let's take a listen. well we do know that the resistance. has declared in a statement that they targeted movement of israeli soldiers between two of the israeli posts in the occupied shibba farms, it's between ramtha and sumaka, that area had seen there was movement for soldiers, said they attacked them with the use of a burkan

rocket, they also used the burkan rocket in, this is another post for the israelis, but not in occupied lebanese territory, it's an occupied palestinian. territory and it's they also used burkan in that instance as well, it seems hizbullah has been using the burkan rocket more often in the latest round of confrontations, but we also have other operations where they conducted also other resistance operations in certain areas, we do know from the israeli media that they have shot down as they say a drone which flew from lebanese territory, hizballah has not denied or claimed any... responsibility on that, but they said that it was flying close to area which was in ha, it could have been a husballah, it could be, it could have been from hizballah to towards a strategic area, and ha could have also been something from the iraqi resistance, since we know that they are quite active in that arena as well, we

know that there was an explosion recently and near the oil refineries in in haifa, the islamic resistance in iraq claims responsibility for downing a us military drone in a northern iraqi area on thursday. the group said in a statement that it shot down the mq9 reaper drone. in diala province. according to the statement, the aircraft was coming from the us airbase in kuwait. the development comes in highting tension and simmering anti-american sentiment across the region. over the past months, iraqi resistance forces have carried out attacks on american basis, both in iraq and neighboring syria on an almost daily basis. this is in response to the us support for the israeli genocide in gaza. enduring and surviving the genocide of the century happening in the

largest open air concentration camp on earth in gaza does not stop the afflicted people of palestine from remembering past massacers committed by the genocidal zinist regime. day of gaza which was named by the islamic republic of iran on january 19 2009 right after a 22 day of aggression against the gaza strip where 1500 people rose marters as a direct result of zionist billigerance. today we commemorate day of gaza as 70% of the strip is carpet bombed with us made top notch laser guided death projectiles that has taken the lives of more than 23,00 civilians in less than 100 days of genocide. day of gaza this week on the mediast stream. well... welcome back, the yemani army says it has targeted an american ship in the gulf of eden in response to the us-uk strikes on the arab

country. the naval forces of the yemani armed forces carried out the targeting operation against an american ship came ranger in the gulf of eden with several appropriate naval missiles resulting in direct hits. si described as inevitable yemen's retaliation for the aggression by the us and the uk, he added that any new strike on yemen won't go unanswered or unpunished. the us has confirmed the attack on his ship. the pentagon says it was the third attack by the yemenis this week on u.s. owned vessels in and around the red sea. that's a crucial lane for international trade where tensions have been spiking over the last two months. yemen has been attacking israely link ships in retaliation for the regime's genocide in gaza. the tensions in the red sea. have escalated further in the past week after the us and the uk began air raids on yemen,

citing what they called threats to international shipping. new strikes hit the port city of hudaida on friday. the united states has launched a new wave of attacks in yemen. the fresh missile salva was fired from us navy ships, stationed in the red sea and targeted sights that were allegedly. prepared to launch attacks, over dozen locations were set up and hit in the strikes, the yemini saba news agency reported that the areal assault hit the provinces of adeda, taz, damar, albaida and sada. the aggression was accompanied by the presence of surveillance aircraft over the western part of yemen. this aggression will not change anything in the stands of our people and his spiritual obligation in supporting the palestinian people and the residence of gaza as well as the continuous targeting of ships linked to israel. and this is clear in our continuous operations. yemeny armed forces have said that they will not hesitate to target all

sources of threat in the arabian and red seats within the crease legitimate ride of self-defense. they've also warned that any aggression against yemen by the us or the uk will not go unanswered and unpunished. the washington designated antara movement as a terrorist organization. the anterola resistance movement has described the us move to redesignate the movements as a terrorist organization as quote a badge of honor. designation of the united state. doesn't, i mean, here in yemen, they don't care about that, but they are honored uh, to to to have that realistic as a terrorist organization, because we know, and as said abdul malik have said, united state is just the face of the crime, united state is one of the country that have destroyed uh, i mean the have destruction wherever they go, so we are honored uh to be designated as terrorist because as always they say one man terrorist is another man freedom fighter. entra spokesman mohammed abdul salamam added that the move also proves the impact of yemen's

anti-israely operations in the red see as part of their support for palestinians, the yemini armed forces and antarla popular resistance movement have over the past month targeted several ships owned by the israeli regime or bound for ports in the occupied territories in the strategic red sea after multiple warnings. earlier in january, the us along with the uk attacked yemen in a theatrical show of support for the israeli regime. the issue that america and britain have joined the war directly and that we are now in direct confrontation with the americans, british and israelies does not scare us at all, the aggression towards our... country and our people will enhance the development of our military capabilities. this was a brutal aggression, violation of our sovereignty. mean after 10 years of war on the yemini people a siege on land, air and sea, and to add to that they are targeting us with new aggression. this is new stage of the conflict. what does this reflect? it reflects

violation of sovereignty, further injustice towards people. since mid november, yemeni armed forces have carried out operations against israeli link ships in the red sea. they say the operations are aimed at forcing the israeli regime to stop his war on gaza and allow medicine and food into the territory. the yemani armed forces have also made it clear that the red sea operations will continue until those goals are achieved. washington and london have supplied money, weapons and diplomatic cover for the zinus occupation of palestine. they are actively promoting genocide, ethnic cleansing, racism, partide, pruel, dehumanization and extreme barbarism in occupied palestine. it's obvious who is on the side of genocide, britain, france, canada, the netherlands and others and germany especially.