Evening recap
Evening recap
Our live blog will shortly be closing until tomorrow morning.
Here are the day's key developments:
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At least 62 people have been killed since dawn on Saturday, with 49 of the deaths occurring in Gaza City, Al Jazera Arabic reported.
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A former Israeli general has said that the military has killed or wounded over 20o,000 Palestinians in its onslaught on Gaza, and that "not once" during the genocide has the army been constrained by legal advice.
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The Government Media Office in Gaza says more than a million people, among them over 350,000 children, remain in Gaza and the North governorates.
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Mahmoud Bassal, the spokesperson for Gaza’s civil defence, says Israeli air raids have left more than 6,000 people homeless today.
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Qatar's foreign ministry has announced it is set to host a summit of Arab and Muslim leaders to denounce Israel's attack on Doha, and to show solidarity with the Gulf country.
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The first vessel of the Global Sumud Flotilla bound for Gaza has left the Tunisian port of Bizerte. The remaining ships will gather offshore and set sail for the besieged territory.
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The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) has warned that Israel’s assault on Gaza City is pushing more families from their homes, with nowhere left to seek safety.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio claimed Washington is “not happy” about Israeli air strikes that targeted Hamas in Qatar, but stressed the attack will not alter America’s alliance with Israel.