Evening recap
Evening recap
Our live blog will shortly be closing until tomorrow morning.
Here are the day's key developments:
- At least one Palestinian has been killed and another injured in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, the Palestinian health ministry in Gaza said. The death toll since the 10 October ceasefire is now 394, with 1,075 injured, the ministry said.
- Another seventeen Palestinians, including four children, died after buildings collapsed in the Gaza Strip due to the extreme cold, Al Jazeera reported, citing the Civil Defence in Gaza.
- Despite being battered by heavy rainfall and early winter storms for several weeks now, "winterisation supplies" remain "limited" in Gaza, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) said in its daily report.
- Israeli forces have arrested at least 40 Palestinians across the occupied West Bank during raids on Wednesday, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). A child and former prisoners were among those who were arrested, the advocacy group said.
- Dozens of displaced residents returned to the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank to retrieve their belongings before Israeli forces carry out the demolition of 25 residential buildings.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Wednesday that Israel has approved a natural gas agreement with Egypt, calling it the country's "largest ever", worth nearly $35b.
- The Metropolitan and Greater Manchester police forces have announced they will arrest people for chanting "globalise the intifada" or holding placards displaying the phrase.











