Live blog: Palestinian deaths from Israeli attacks in Gaza surpasses 7,300

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Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 21st day, is the deadliest of the five Gaza wars, with over 7,300 Palestinians killed so far — more than three times the number killed in the six-week-long war in 2014.

Palestinians mourn a child killed in the Israeli bombardment of Gaza during his funeral at a UN-run school in Deir al Balah, Gaza. / Photo: APThe Palestinian death toll from the Israeli air strikes on Gaza since October 7 rose to 7,326, the Health Ministry in Gaza has announced.

The crowd chanted slogans including:"liberate Gaza" and"the people want the Al Qassam Brigades" in reference to Hamas's armed wing. Others waved Hamas flags along with banners representing a range of Palestinian movements.France wants to evacuate its nationals as soon as possible from Gaza, which is under heavy bombardment by Israel, French President Emmanuel Macron said.

1212 GMT — Israel says the vast network of Hamas tunnels will make a ground offensive long and difficult "Israeli forces stormed the city of Jenin and the outskirts of its camp, and a military bulldozer began razing Martyr Abu Akleh Street and her memorial," witnesses told The new sanctions highlight Iran's role in providing financial, logistical and operational support to Hamas, the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control said in a statement.Israeli forces killed at least four Palestinians during a dawn raid in the north of the occupied West Bank, health officials have said, with Hamas members among the dead.

"We are concerned that war crimes are being committed. We are concerned about the collective punishment of Gazans in response to the atrocious attacks by Hamas, which also amounted to war crimes," UN Human Rights Office spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani told a press conference in Geneva.The World Food Programme urged the continuation of humanitarian supplies at a scale that matches needs, saying:"20 trucks a day are not enough.

Before October 7, the number of Palestinians detained in Israeli jails was a round 5,200, including more than 1,000 held under Israel’s administrative detention policy. "As we speak people in Gaza are dying, they are not only dying from bombs and strikes, soon many more will die from the consequences of siege imposed on the Gaza Strip," said Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner general for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees.

Egypt's army spokesperson said that an unidentified drone crashed near a hospital building in the Red Sea town of Taba, near the Sinai Peninsula border with Israel, injuring six people.

 

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