Evening recap

Our live blog will shortly be closing until tomorrow morning.

Here are the day's key developments:

- Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, who played a key role in Gaza ceasefire negotiations and cultivated very close ties to US officials from his time as ambassador in Washington, has resigned from his position. 

- An Israeli official cited by the Times of Israel has denied a Yedioth Ahronoth report that the US and Israel have arrived at a plan to deport 200 Hamas fighters from Gaza. 

- Unicef said that Israel is blocking essential items, including 1.6 million syringes and solar-powered fridges used to store vaccine vials, from entering Gaza.

- The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza said that 6,000 amputees require urgent rehabilitation. 

- With Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Paris on Tuesday to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron, the two sides have now announced the creation of a joint committee aimed at consolidating a Palestinian state.

- Mustafa Ayyash, the Palestinian journalist who founded the Gaza Now news outlet on social media, will be expelled by the Netherlands to Austria, raising fears he could then face a handover to Israeli authorities.

- Thirteen year old Aysam Mualla, who has been in a coma for the past month after inhaling tear gas from Israeli soldiers, has succumbed to his injuries in Beita, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank.