On Wed, Nov 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM Drop Site Daily < [email protected]> wrote:
> Drop Site Daily: November 12, 2025 > > Drop Site News <https://substack.com/@dropsitenews> > Nov 12 > <https://substack.com/@dropsitenews> > > > <https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=2510348&post_id=178707965&utm_source=substack&isFreemail=true&submitLike=true&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoxMDc0NTQxODIsInBvc3RfaWQiOjE3ODcwNzk2NSwicmVhY3Rpb24iOiLinaQiLCJpYXQiOjE3NjI5NjY5ODQsImV4cCI6MTc2NTU1ODk4NCwiaXNzIjoicHViLTI1MTAzNDgiLCJzdWIiOiJyZWFjdGlvbiJ9.LoFvaqEb7l-Bgl4Uh8qdhfygO83arresALxEjQ2FhTc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=email-reaction&r=1rz46e> > > *Israel continues to attack Gaza, with at least three airstrikes on Gaza > on Wednesday. The UN says Israel is blocking vaccines and baby bottles. > More than 1,500 buildings beyond the “yellow line” have been destroyed. > Settlers set fire to vehicles, including dairy trucks, in West Bank > villages. Israel’s Parliament advances the “Al Jazeera Law” aimed at > curtailing access for unfavorable journalism in its territories. A > 13-year-old boy dies one month after being hospitalized in an Israeli tear > gas attack on olive harvest. with an increasingly belligerent United > States. * > > *This is Drop Site Daily, our new, free daily news recap. *We send it > Monday through Friday. > > > The Genocide in Gaza > > - > > Israel continued to attack Gaza on Wednesday despite the U.S. brokered > ceasefire, with at least three airstrikes on Beit Lahia, shelling in areas > east of the Jabaliya refugee camp, and shooting east of the Bureij refugee > camp in central Gaza, according to Al Jazeera. > - > > In the past 24 hours, Gaza’s Health Ministry reported 3 bodies > recovered from the rubble, and 4 others were wounded and taken to > hospitals. This brings the recorded death toll from the Israeli genocide in > Gaza to 69,185 and 170,698 injuries. > - > > Since October 11, the first full day of the ceasefire, Israel has > killed at least 245 Palestinians in Gaza and wounded 627, while 532 bodies > have been recovered from under the rubble, according to the Ministry of > Health. > - > > UNICEF says that Israel is blocking the medical supplies necessary to > carry out its childhood vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip, including > 1.6 million syringes and nearly 1 million baby bottles, it tells Al > Jazeera. The campaign intended to vaccinate the roughly 40,000 children who > missed routine vaccinations during the war. The syringes have been stuck in > Israeli customs since August, with Israel labeling them “dual-use” items > that could have military applications. > - > > The Israeli military announced on Wednesday that it opened the Zikim > crossing in northern Gaza for the entry of humanitarian aid. Since the > ceasefire went into effect on October 10, Israel has severely restricted > the number of aid trucks allowed into Gaza—where a famine was declared in > summer—in violation of the agreement. > - > > Israel has destroyed more than 1,500 buildings in areas behind the > “yellow line” that Israeli forces withdrew to after the ceasefire went into > effect a month ago, according to satellite images reviewed by the BBC > > <https://substack.com/redirect/df49951e-7712-44bc-9c23-e2fdb4c7dcf6?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4>. > The photos show that entire neighborhoods have been razed in less than a > month, including in areas where buildings did not appear to be damaged > prior to being destroyed. Targeted areas include Abasan Al-Kabira in > eastern Khan Younis, Al-Bayuk, east of the city of Rafah, as well in the > eastern neighbourhood of Shejaiya in Gaza City, and near the Indonesian > hospital on the edge of the Jabaliya refugee camp. The BBC reports the > actual number of destroyed buildings could be significantly higher. > - > > The next stage of President Donald Trump’s plan, creating a > transitional authority and multinational security force in Gaza, is frozen > according > > <https://substack.com/redirect/87fb6ae5-3a14-428d-a66a-aaa1b62a7e9c?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4> > to Reuters. Ten diplomats said no state will send troops if the mission > goes beyond peacekeeping, while some argue that Washington is letting > Israel dictate the terms of the ceasefire. Hamas refuses to disarm under > occupation, Israel rejects any Palestinian Authority role, and no > government has agreed to participate in the disarmament of Palestinian > resistance groups. > > West Bank and Israel > > - > > Dozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages of > Beit Lid and Deir Sharaf on Tuesday, setting fire to vehicles, farmland, > tents, and other property, while wounding four Palestinians. In a rare > move, Israeli police clashed with the settlers and arrested four Israelis > in what it described as “extremist violence.” > - > > Israeli soldiers shot > > <https://substack.com/redirect/3afaa367-9335-4298-bc8e-3f3217eef4c8?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4> > a young Palestinian man during a raid Tuesday evening on the village of > Aqaba, near Tubas, according to Al Araby. Troops used live ammunition and > sound bombs during the operation. The wounded man was evacuated by the Red > Crescent to a nearby hospital. > - > > Israeli forces have issued a military order to seize and confiscate > more than 38 dunams (more than nine acres) in the town of Beit Ummar, north > of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, according to Wafa. > - > > 13-year-old Palestinian boy Aysam Jihad Labib Naser died on Tuesday > one month after Israeli forces attacked his family while they were > harvesting olives, according > > <https://substack.com/redirect/0713edfa-c1af-42e4-8eb4-984d2c62b56f?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4> > to Defense for Children International - Palestine. Aysam Jihad Labib Naser, > 13, was harvesting olives with his family around 10 a.m. on October 11 in > the Wadi Aziz area on Jabal Qamas in Beita, south of Nablus in the northern > occupied West Bank, when Israeli soldiers heavily bombarded the area with > tear gas and fired several tear gas canisters toward Aysam, causing him to > choke severely and collapse. Aysam was resuscitated and hospitalized where > he remained in critical condition until he died on Tuesday afternoon. > - > > Israel’s parliament on Monday approved > > <https://substack.com/redirect/45b2e413-0b62-46b4-82b1-0b2428e11a29?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4> > the first reading of a bill expanding the so-called “Al Jazeera Law,” > allowing the government to shut down foreign media outlets without court > approval, according to Haaretz. The measure, passed 50–41, would let the > communications minister and prime minister close any outlet deemed a > “security threat,” a move legal advisers warn could be unconstitutional for > removing judicial oversight. > - > > Far-right Israelis attacked > > <https://substack.com/redirect/f9e06aa6-52de-4c02-a147-5320378d0464?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4> > Arab lawmaker Ayman Odeh during a town-hall style meeting at a home in the > northern Israeli town of Pardes Hanna, according to a reporter from > Israel’s N12. Video of the attack shows a mob banging on his car and > throwing stones as he leaves the event. Police were present but made no > arrests. Odeh said the attack reflected “the fascism raging in this country > under the current government,” and vowed that Jews and Arabs would stand > together to defeat it. > - > > The group of soldiers accused of gangraping a detainee at Sde Teiman > prison received a standing ovation > > <https://substack.com/redirect/6a4d2cb5-6e41-41a0-86c3-1f059ee2a63d?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4> > on Tuesday from an audience at the Israeli Supreme Court. “We are all force > 100,” they chanted, referring to the unit allegedly responsible for the > atrocities. > - > > Israeli President Isaac Herzog visited > > <https://substack.com/redirect/325772dd-e0c7-4a8f-af07-ab2a60a34552?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4> > the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Tuesday and met with > President Felix Tshisekedi. They announced plans to upgrade bilateral > relations and discussed diplomatic bodies. Israel applauded the DRC’s > upcoming tenure in the Security Council, and thanked the DRC for continuing > to support its observer status in the African Union. Herzog also used the > opportunity to chide the world for not focusing enough on “major > humanitarian crises in Africa,” and instead focusing “obsessively on > Israel.” > - > > France and the Palestinian Authority will form > > <https://substack.com/redirect/67fcd6b6-e275-4f25-a4a2-0482de181bde?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4> > a joint committee to “consolidate the state of Palestine,” including > finalizing a new constitution, after Mahmoud Abbas presented a draft to > President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, according to The Times of Israel. > Macron added that France would contribute 100 million euros ($116.62 > million) in humanitarian aid to Gaza for 2025. Abbas responded to the > developments with the following: “We are committed to a culture of dialogue > and peace, and we want a democratic, unarmed state committed to the rule of > law, transparency, justice, pluralism, and the rotation of power.” > - > > Israeli attorney Ben Marmarelli says > > <https://substack.com/redirect/5f181083-7b5d-4ad1-b67b-c074f24566c0?j=eyJ1IjoiMXJ6NDZlIn0.vwFUUWXitToCG6lkdgIOEZJA0yByKrMNCn3mtPeVIW4> > his Palestinian clients show “clear signs of rape and torture,” including > men walking with difficulty, covered in bruises and blood, their eyes > swollen and blindfolded. In a Facebook post, he described detainees “forced > to lie on the floor with faces to the wall, 24 hours a day without light, > bedding, or toilets.” Marmarelli said one client “gets a broomstick up his > ass every time he has a lawyer visit.” After he filed complaints, Israel’s > Prison Service retaliated, submitting a grievance to the Israeli Bar > Association accusing him of “incitement.” > - > > Israeli President Isaac Herzog received a letter from President Trump > on Wednesday urging him to consider granting a pardon to Prime Minister > Netanyahu, according to a statement by Herzog’s office. “While I absolutely > respect the independence of the Israeli Justice System, and its > requirements, I believe that this ‘case’ against Bibi, who has fought > alongside me for a long time, including against the very tough adversary of > Israel, Iran, is a political, unjustified prosecution,” Trump wrote in the > letter. 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