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Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 217th day, has killed at least 34,904 people — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 78,514.

Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 217th day, has killed at least 34,904 people — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 78,514.An Israeli ground attack in Gaza's Rafah would lead to an "epic humanitarian disaster", UN chief says.

They urged states to respect the court’s independence as a judicial institution and protect the independence and impartiality of those who work within the court. Students did not resist arrest at either US university and both of those actions appeared to have been relatively peaceful. "Around 100,000 Palestinians are moving north from Rafah, yet humanitarian partners have no tents or food stores left in south Gaza," he added.

1335 GMT — Palestinian groups urge people in West Bank, Jerusalem to launch uprising to save Gaza, Rafah It added that “the cessation of fuel supply to the last hospital providing health services in the Gaza Strip comes after the destruction of the health sector and the medical system by the occupation , and the closure of 33 hospitals from service completely.”

"A massive ground attack in Rafah would lead to epic humanitarian disaster and pull the plug on our efforts to support people as famine looms," Guterres said during a visit to Nairobi, adding that the situation in the southern Gaza city was"on a knife's edge". Stressing that Israel has a responsibility to ensure the safety of humanitarian workers, he said: “UNRWA is an irreplaceable lifeline to millions in Gaza and the region.”Unavailability of fuel to halt humanitarian, communication, banking activities in Gaza within days: UN humanitarian office

The current availability of fuel will enable communication service providers to continue operating for another 24 hours, after which network disruptions will commence, he stressed.The Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Palestinian resistance group Hamas, said Friday that they ambushed Israeli forces in the Saad Sayel barracks site, eastern Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

"Israel must ensure the protection of UN facilities and personnel in the occupied Palestinian territories," the German foreign ministry said on X, formerly Twitter."The UN need to be able to serve their important mandate in Gaza, the West Bank and east Jerusalem."Israeli intelligence agency Mossad has openly admitted for the first time that it was surprised by the attack carried out by Palestinian resistance group Hamas on October 7 of last year.

The group identified the slain fighter as Hassan Krayyim from the town of Deir Siriane, “who was martyred on the road to Jerusalem due to his injuries.” "This is an outrageous development. Once again, the lives of UN staff were at a serious risk," he said. The Israeli Defense Forces ordered Palestinians to move towards an"expanded humanitarian area" extending from nearby al-Mawasi to Khan Younis and Deir al-Balah. They claimed there would be field hospitals, tents, and extra aid supplies available.

Hamas said In a statement, “The escalation of the Zionist prison administration's aggressive and criminal policies against our brave prisoners will not weaken their resolve.” The students, who set up the solidarity camp in front of the rectorate, demanded that Brazil severs diplomatic and economic ties with Israel.Israel launched fresh strikes in Gaza after negotiators pursuing a long-stalled truce agreement left talks in Cairo without having secured a deal.

The statement confirmed that the crossings are still closed and under Israeli control since the Israeli army invaded Rafah, took over the Rafah crossing and closed the Kerem Shalom crossing. Blinken"also expressed the United States' support for the reopening of Rafah crossing and the continued flow of urgently needed humanitarian assistance," Miller said.

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has said it is temporarily shuttering its headquarters in occupied East Jerusalem after"Israeli extremists" set fire to the perimetre following weeks of repeated attacks. "While there were no casualties among our staff, the fire caused extensive damage to the outdoor areas," Lazzarini said, adding that UNRWA staff had put out the fire themselves.Police have detained several people at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after demonstrators blocked a parking garage in their ongoing protest movement connected to Israel's"genocidal" war on Gaza.

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