Evening update
Good evening Middle East Eye readers,
Here are the latest developments from the Israeli war on Gaza:
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The death toll of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza has surged to 44,930, with another 106,624 injured, the enclave's health ministry said today. This figure includes 55 people killed and 170 injured in "four massacres" in the last 24 hours.
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Israeli strikes on Gaza killed at least 18 Palestinians on Saturday, including 10 people killed in an Israeli attack near the municipality building in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, where people had gathered to receive aid.
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An Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people in western Gaza City killed seven Palestinians and injured around 20 others.
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An Israeli drone strike on a car in southern Lebanon marked a fresh violation of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon.
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Islamic Jihad has condemned the killing of a resistance fighter by security forces from the Palestinian Authority in Jenin, in the occupied West Bank.