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Good morning readers of Middle East Eye,

We are on day 102 of the Israeli war on Gaza and the Palestinian death toll in Gaza has passed another grim milestone with at least 24,100 Palestinians deaths recorded by hospitals, 10,600 of them children and 7,200 women.

At least 60,317 people are also wounded in the Strip, many go without proper health care treatment.

There are more than 8,000 missing, who are believed to be dead and buried under rubble. 

Here are the major developments from the last few hours: 

• The UN’s humanitarian agency (OCHA) says Israeli authorities are denying access to northern Gaza for deliveries of medicines and fuel to run water and waste pumps
• The Israeli army says it has redeployed an elite unit from Gaza to the occupied West Bank, where it says the situation is “spiralling”
• Israeli attacks killed at least 25 people in Gaza on Monday night, including 11 Palestinians from two families in Miraj, in the north of Rafah
• Israel says another soldier has been killed in Gaza, at least 186 Israeli soldiers have been killed in Gaza since 7 October
• The UN Secretary-General says a “heavy, widespread & unrelenting bombardment” is preventing Gaza aid deliveries
• Israeli settler attacks on Palestinian property continue in West Bank
• Iraq’s autonomous Kurdish region’s Prime Minister Masrour Barzani has condemned a “cowardly attack” from Iran on the region’s capital, Erbil, which reportedly killed four people