Evening recap

Our live blog will shortly be closing until tomorrow morning.

Here are the day's key developments:

- More than 63,000 people have now been killed by Israel in the Gaza Strip, according to the enclave's health ministry.

- In a bid to "not reward terrorism", the Trump administration said on Friday it is revoking the visas of officials from the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and the governing party in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Authority (PA), to prevent them from travelling to the United Nations for the general assembly meeting next month. 

- The spokesperson for the military wing of Hamas, the al-Qassam Brigades, warned on Friday that Israel's plans to occupy Gaza City "will be devastating for its political and military leadership," but that the group continues to guard Israeli captives "to the best of [its] ability". 

- The body of Israeli captive Ilan Weiss has been recovered from Gaza, according to the office of the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

- Several Israeli media outlets reported late on Friday that the Israeli army fears four of its soldiers may have been captured by the al-Qassam Brigades, in what is being described as a "major security incident" in the Zeitoun Quarter of Old Gaza, in the north of the enclave. 

- Turkey is closing its ports and airspace to Israeli ships and flights, the foreign minister said on Friday.