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Live Blog Update| Israel's genocide in Gaza

Midday update

Good afternoon, 

Here is your midday update on the situation unfolding in Gaza as Israel continues its bombardment of the besieged enclave.

  • The Palestinian Red Crescent confirmed that the al-Quds hospital had suspended all services after running out of fuel. 
  • Palestinian health officials in Gaza said an Israeli strike had killed at least 13 Palestinians after striking a house in the Khan Younis neighbourhood of southern Gaza. 
  • Israel's Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said he would consider a new occupation of Gaza and push for Israel to rebuild the settlements Israel had dismantled under former prime minister Ariel Sharon when the Israelis left the Strip. 
  • UN officials confirmed that several Palestinian workers seeking shelter in its compound in Gaza had died after Israel struck the facility. 
  • Israel's military said Hezbollah's missiles in the Lebanon-Israel border area hit several civilians.