<article data-history-node-id="431503" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/lebanon-wall-built-israeli-military-crosses-blue-line-united-nations" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/lebanon-wall-built-israeli-military-crosses-blue-line-united-nations" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Lebanon wall built by the Israeli military crosses the Blue Line, United Nations says</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>A survey conducted by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) last month found that a wall built by the Israeli military crosses the Blue Line, the de facto border, a UN spokesperson said on Friday.</p> <p>The Blue Line is a UN-mapped line separating Lebanon from Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.</p> <p>Stephane Dujarric, the spokesperson for the UN secretary-general, said the concrete T-wall erected by the IDF has made more than 4,000 square meters (nearly an acre) of Lebanese territory inaccessible to the local population.</p> <p>A section of an additional wall, which has also crossed the Blue Line, is being erected southeast of Yaroun, he said, citing the peacekeepers.</p> <p>Dujarric said Unifil informed the Israeli military of its findings and requested that the wall be removed.</p> <p>- <em>Reporting by Reuters</em></p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431505" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-fighters-target-israeli-soldiers-explosives-near-nablus" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-fighters-target-israeli-soldiers-explosives-near-nablus" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Palestinian fighters target Israeli soldiers with explosives near Nablus</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>As Israeli forces step up their raids across the occupied West Bank, Palestinian fighters in the Askar Camp on Friday targeted the soldiers with explosive devices, local media reported.</p> <p>The Askar Camp is located east of Nablus.&nbsp;</p> <p>Israeli forces arrested one Palestinian man. There are no known casualties.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

Mamdani polled at just one percent at the outset of the race, mobilising voters in a way not seen in decades

<article data-history-node-id="431027" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-launch-emergency-child-vaccination-drive-amid-israeli-siege" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-launch-emergency-child-vaccination-drive-amid-israeli-siege" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Gaza to launch emergency child vaccination drive amid Israeli siege</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p data-end="87" data-start="0">Gaza’s Health Ministry says it will launch a vaccination campaign next week targeting around 40,000 children under the age of three.</p> <p data-end="470" data-start="225">The drive comes as months of Israeli bombardment and siege have decimated Gaza’s healthcare system, halting routine immunisations and leaving tens of thousands of children vulnerable to preventable diseases like measles, polio, and meningitis.</p> <p data-end="660" data-start="472">Nedal Ghoneim, the Health Ministry’s public health manager, told the Associated Press that priority would be given to children who had missed their full vaccination doses due to the war.</p> </div> </div> </article>

Mohammed Ibrahim is one of more than 300 Palestinian children being held indefinitely in Israeli custody.