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There was firing on the Israeli Embassy in Amman, the capital of Jordan on Sunday morning. The gunman who opened fire has been killed by the police. However, 3 policemen have also been injured in this action.
According to the Times of Israel, the police have increased the siege by closing the area around the embassy. More police forces and ambulances have been sent to the spot. People have also been asked to stay in their homes. Police are searching for other people involved in the attack.
Protests against Israel often take place in the area where the firing took place. Since the Gaza war, there have been many demonstrations against Israel.
20 killed in Israeli attack in Lebanon
Israel launched an airstrike on Lebanon's capital Beirut late Saturday night. In this attack, a residential building was targeted, in which 20 people died. According to Israeli officials, this attack was carried out to kill Mohammad Haider, a top commander of Hezbollah.
However, according to the New York Times, Hezbollah said that none of its people were killed in the attack. Hezbollah issued a statement saying that none of its commanders were present at the site of the attack.
The number of people killed in the attack may increase further. According to Lebanon's Health Ministry, 66 people were injured in the attack, many of them seriously.
Demonstration demanding release of hostages
Protesters demanding the release of hostages in Tel Aviv.
Protests began late Saturday night in Israel's capital Tel Aviv and Jerusalem for the release of hostages held by Hamas. Thousands of protesters took to the streets late at night. Earlier, Hamas claimed that an Israeli female hostage captured in North Gaza has died.
A spokesman for Hamas' al-Qassim Brigades said a female enemy prisoner had been killed. The spokesperson said that there is still another female prisoner present in the area, whose life is in danger. According to the Times of Israel, the Israeli Army is conducting a large-scale military operation in this area.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) refused to provide any confirmation on the information related to the woman's death. The IDF said that information related to the woman's death is being gathered.
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