This is an entry from: Israel-Palestine live: Unicef says over 13,000 children killed in Gaza
Morning update
15 March 2024 06:04 GMT
Good morning Middle East Eye readers,
Here are the latest updates:
- The Israeli army denied opening fire on aid seekers in Gaza City last night, while the Gaza health ministry said the army killed "dozens."
- Australia announced it would resume funding for Unrwa, the UN's Palestinian refugee agency
- The White House welcome the Palestinian Authority's new prime minister and called on him to implement reforms
- Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Hamas's ceasefire demands "unrealistic"
- US senator Chuck Schumer, the country's highest-ranking Jewish politician, said Netanyahu was a "major obstacle" to peace and called for new elections in Israel
- The US finalised a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for a temporary truce in Gaza