This is an entry from: Live: Hamas agrees to release 10 Israeli captives
Morning recap
18 June 2025 06:07 BST
Good morning Middle East Eye readers,
Here are the latest updates from the Israeli war on Gaza, now in its 620th day:
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Eight killed in Zeitoun strike: A Baptist Hospital source confirmed an Israeli air strike hit a home in Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighbourhood on Wednesday.
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Ten dead in aid queue attack: Al-Awda Hospital reported 10 killed and 70+ injured as people waited for aid near Netzarim axis in central Gaza on Wednesday.
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At least 89 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza on Tuesday, according to the Palestinian health ministry.
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Internet and phone lines cut: The Palestinian Authority blamed Israel for damaging a key fibre optic cable, disrupting services in central and southern Gaza.