More than 21,000 people have been killed in 11 weeks of the war as Israeli forces continue bombing the Gaza Strip driving the situation in the region “beyond a catastrophe”, as described by the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
The arms industry is experiencing a surge in profits amid escalating conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine with global military expenditure estimated to grow at an annual rate of 2.74% from 2023 to 2024.
US President Joe Biden has warned Israel it could lose international support due to the Gaza war and suggested Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu change government.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Tel Aviv, Oman, and Qatar, emphasizing Germany's pro-Israel stance, support for a two-state solution and vital civilian protection in Gaza.
Germany would increase its military aid for Ukraine in 2024, doubling the assistance to €8 billion ($8.5 billion), defense minister, Boris Pistorius announced on November 12.
Dozens of Muslim leaders, including Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, gathered in Riyadh on November 11 to attend the Arab-Islamic summit, held to call for an immediate end to Israel's war in Gaza.
Türkiye's parliament has ordered to remove Coca-Cola and Nestle products from its restaurants in response to their alleged support for Israel in the ongoing Israeli airstrikes on civilians in the Gaza Strip, a source told media citing an official statement issued on November 7.