Live Blog Update| Israel's genocide in Gaza
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Morning update

30 January 2025 05:59 GMT

Good morning, Middle East Eye readers,

Here are some of the latest updates:

  • Israeli forces blew up a warehouse beneath a residential building in the al-Wakala neighbourhood of Tulkarem refugee camp, Wafa news agency reported.

  • Defense for Children International Palestine (DCIP) says an Israeli Border Guard sniper shot 16-year-old Adam Majdi Ahmad Sub Laban in the back of the thigh from a military watchtower about 100 meters (328 feet) away. He was left to bleed out north of Jerusalem in the central occupied West Bank on Sunday.

  • Zakaria Zubeidi, a former Palestinian resistance fighter and theatre director known for his 2021 prison escape is reportedly among the 110 prisoners set to be released today as part of the latest Israel-Hamas exchange.

  • President Trump has pledged to deport non-citizens in the US who took part in pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses last year, calling them 'Hamas sympathisers'.

  • Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas thanked Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi for opposing US President Trump’s proposed plans to forcibly displace Palestinians from Gaza.