Morning update
Morning update
Hello Middle East Eye readers.
Here are the morning's key developments:
- At least eight people have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza on Sunday. According to local media reports, a drone attack in Khan Younis killed four people. Meanwhile an attack on people seeking aid killed three along the Netzarim Corridor and one person was killed near the Morag Corridor in Khan Younis.
- Five people have died of starvation in the past 24 hours, the Palestinian health ministry in Gaza has said. This brings the total number of victims to 217.
- The Hind Dagma Building for kidney patients at the Nasser Medical Complex in southern Gaza has reopened after being destroyed in an Israeli attack four months ago.
- Israeli forced have carried out raids across the occupied West Bank, detaining several Palestinians in Nablus, Bethlegem and Burqa.
- Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has issued a statement saying he has "lost faith that the prime minister is able and wants to lead the [Israeli military] to a decisive victory". He called for a new election.