Israeli attack said to have killed dozens in Gaza

An Israeli air strike has killed at least 33 people including 21 women at a refugee camp in northern Gaza, the strip’s Hamas-run authorities say.

There was no immediate comment on the reported strike on Jabalia from Israel, whose forces have been besieging the densely-populated camp for weeks.

The killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar this week raised hopes in some quarters of an end to the war but the group’s deputy leader said Hamas would only be strengthened.

US President Joe Biden has said there is a chance of “working towards a ceasefire” in Lebanon, where Israel is fighting Hezbollah militants, but it will be “harder in Gaza