Israel bombards Gaza, besieges West Bank’s Jenin
At least 12 Palestinians have been killed in recent Israeli attacks across Gaza, including in Jabalia in the north and Khan Younis in the south, Gaza’s civil defence reports.
Siege of Jenin city by Israeli forces leaves Palestinian residents without food, water, electricity or internet access, as the most intense military raid on the occupied West Bank in decades continues.
UNRWA – the UN agency for Palestinian refugees – says 20 Palestinians have been killed in the occupied West Bank since the start of the Israeli incursion on Wednesday, including a person with disabilities and several children.
A polio vaccination campaign due to begin in Gaza on Sunday comes as aid groups express concerns that ongoing Israeli attacks are limiting their ability to deliver food and healthcare.
At least 40,602 people have been killed and 93,855 wounded in Israel’s war on Gaza. An estimated 1,139 people were killed in Israel during the Hamas-led attacks on October 7