20/10/2023

Gaza, on day 14 of the war

 

Latest figures: 

More than 4,000 Palestinians have been killed since 7 October, according to the latest update from the Palestinian health ministry. 

The ministry said that 4,137 people have lost their lives, while more than 13,000 people have been injured.


Here's a summary of what The Guardian knows so far today:



    • On aid:


    • -The first aid delivery to the besieged Gaza Strip via the Rafah border crossing with Egypt should take place “in the next day or so”, the UN has said

    • -The UN has also warned that any escalation of military activities in the Gaza Strip would be “catastrophic” for people there


  • On war:

  • -At least 18 people are reported to have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Greek Orthodox church compound in Gaza

  • -The Palestinian health ministry says 13 people, including five children, were killed after an Israeli assault on the Nur Shams refugee camp in the West Bank

  • -The Israeli military says it attacked more than 100 operational targets in the Gaza Strip overnight

  • -Israel has evacuated its own communities near Gaza and Lebanon and announced plans to evacuate Kiryat Shmona, a town of more than 20,000 residents near the Lebanese border

  • -Most European has joined countries advise their citizens against any travel to Lebanon and urged those still in the country “to leave Lebanon as soon as possible”


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