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Live Blog Update| Israel's genocide in Gaza
This is an entry from: Live: Gaza death toll nears 50,700

Morning update

Good morning Middle East Eye readers,

Here are the latest updates:

  • An Israeli air strike on a tent encampment in Khan Younis has killed at least three Palestinians, Al Jazeera has reported.
  • At least 26 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed in the past 24 hours, according to the Palestinian health ministry, bringing the total to 921 people killed since Israel resumed the war on 18 March and 50,277 since 7 October 2023.
  • Tom Fletcher, the UN under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, has warned that "food is rotting" at the Gaza border as "all entry points" to the enclave are closed.