This is an entry from: Israel-Palestine live: Unicef says over 13,000 children killed in Gaza
Morning update
6 March 2024 05:35 GMT
Good morning Middle East Eye readers,
Here are the latest updates:
- An Israeli strike on a family home in Deir al-Balah killed three civilians
- The World Food Programme says Israel's military denied the entry of a food aid convoy into northern Gaza, preventing the UN agency's first attempt to deliver aid to the starving region since 20 February
- CBC News reports that the Canadian government will resume funding the Unrwa aid agency after receiving an interim report from the UN regarding the staff members Israel accused of having taken part in the 7 October attacks
- The US is urging the UN Security Council to back a resolution that calls for an immediate, but temporary ceasefire in Gaza
- UK MP Rosena Allin-Khan said Israel blocked UK-provided water filters from entering Gaza
- Hamas says Israel rejected its demands for a permanent ceasefire, but says it will continue negotiating.