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Morning update: Day 125 of Israel's war on Gaza

Good morning Middle East Eye readers, 

Here are the latest developments from Israel's war on Gaza, which enters its 125th day today: 

  • More than 14 Palestinians have been killed and many more wounded by Israeli air strikes on homes in Rafah and Deir el-Balah in southern and central Gaza
  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has delivered one of Washington’s harshest critiques of Tel Aviv to date as he warned Israel that it does not have “a licence to dehumanise others” amid its war on Gaza
  • Three dead as US drone strike targets Iran-linked militia leader in Baghdad
  • Norway has transferred $26m to the UN agency for Palestine refugees (Unwra), foreign minister Espen Barth Eide said
  • Countries withholding Unwra funds accused of "callous indifference" to Gaza suffering, says Human Rights Watch