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In an Al Jazeera interview, Ezz al-Din al-Hadad of the al-Qassam Brigades discussed the October 7 operation, which he called a response to Israel’s blockade and planned ground invasion of Gaza. He criticized the blockade as a means to inflict suffering and emphasized the necessity of the al-Aqsa Flood operation to defend their people and sanctities. Hadad described meticulous preparations and coordination for the attack, which he deemed an “astonishing success.” He outlined demands for ending the conflict, including stopping aggression, withdrawing from Gaza, and lifting the siege. The ongoing conflict has led to significant Palestinian casualties and a worsening humanitarian crisis.
The U.S. recently vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, marking its sixth veto amid escalating violence termed genocide against Palestinians. This decision has drawn sharp criticism, particularly from Hamas, which accused the U.S. of complicity in ongoing atrocities. The resolution aimed to halt violence, ensure humanitarian aid delivery, and restore basic services in Gaza, where conditions are dire. The veto highlights international diplomatic complexities and raises concerns over global accountability as reports indicate significant Palestinian casualties. Calls for urgent action and a unified response to the humanitarian crisis are increasingly urgent as the situation deteriorates.
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baqaei, announced that discussions about Iran’s missile capabilities will not be part of ongoing negotiations with the United States. These indirect talks are taking place in Muscat, Oman, involving Iranian and American technical experts, mediated by Oman’s Foreign Minister. Key negotiators include Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff. The talks primarily aim to address Iran’s nuclear program and the potential lifting of sanctions. The first round of discussions occurred on April 12, followed by a second round in Rome on April 19.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi emphasized the need for stronger collaboration between Iran and Algeria during a phone call with Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf. They discussed enhancing bilateral relations, addressing regional developments, and condemned Israeli actions in Gaza and the West Bank. Araqchi called for greater Islamic unity to protect Palestinian rights and provided an update on indirect nuclear negotiations with the U.S. Attaf echoed concerns about regional insecurity due to Israeli actions, condemned violence against Palestinians, and emphasized the need for action from Islamic nations. He also offered condolences for the recent tragedy at Shahid Rajaee Port, showing solidarity with Iran.