<article data-history-node-id="431354" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israels-el-al-airlines-posts-profit-surge-foreign-carriers-halt-flights" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israels-el-al-airlines-posts-profit-surge-foreign-carriers-halt-flights" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israel’s El Al Airlines posts profit surge as foreign carriers halt flights</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>El Al Israel Airlines reported an 8% rise in quarterly profit, benefiting from foreign airlines halting flights to Israel during its genocide in Gaza, according to Reuters.</p> <p>Some international carriers resumed flights in August, while others announced they would restart flights after the US-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in October.</p> </div> </div> </article>

Soldiers who fled the North Darfur city describe how jamming of radios and satellite phones left troops confused and isolated as the RSF attacked

<article data-history-node-id="431352" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israels-fiscal-deficit-continues-rise-amid-sharp-decline-revenues" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israels-fiscal-deficit-continues-rise-amid-sharp-decline-revenues" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israel’s fiscal deficit continues to rise amid sharp decline in revenues</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israel’s fiscal deficit continued to rise in October, reaching 4.9 percent of GDP amid a sharp decline in public revenues, according to a report published by the Israeli newspaper Calcalist.&nbsp;</p> <p>The report said that the total deficit reached about $31.3 billion during the past 12 months, reflecting the widening gap between government spending and revenues.</p> <p>Israel has an annual deficit of nearly 5.1% of GDP, the report says, quoting estimates from the Bank of Israel.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights gathered accounts from newly released detainees from Gaza who described rape, forced stripping and psychological humiliation

The Independent Commission on UK Counter-Terrorism Law, Policy and Practice says counterterror powers 'risk being applied too broadly' and cites Palestine Action ban

<article data-history-node-id="431349" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-officials-say-6000-amputees-lack-access-medical-care" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-officials-say-6000-amputees-lack-access-medical-care" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Gaza officials say 6,000 amputees lack access to medical care</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza&nbsp;on Tuesday said that 6,000 amputation cases registered in the Ministry of Health require urgent rehabilitation.&nbsp;</p> <p>The ministry, in a statement, said that children make up 25 percent of the total number of amputation cases, while women account for 12.7&nbsp;percent.</p> <p>"The shortage of medical resources and assistive devices is worsening the suffering of the wounded who have lost limbs," the statement said.&nbsp;</p> <p>The ministry&nbsp;urged international organisations to make urgent interventions to meet the needs of the wounded, amid a deepening humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip.</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431347" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/health-ministry-three-palestinians-killed-24-hours-toll-69182" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/health-ministry-three-palestinians-killed-24-hours-toll-69182" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Health ministry: Three Palestinians killed in 24 hours, toll 69,182 </span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The Gaza health ministry on Tuesday said that in the past 24 hours, Israeli forces killed three&nbsp;Palestinians&nbsp;across the enclave, and one person was wounded due to Israeli aggression.&nbsp;</p> <p>"The overall toll of the Israeli aggression has risen to 69,182 martyrs and 170,694 injuries since 7 October 2023," the statement said.&nbsp;</p> <p>Since the beginning of the ceasefire, Israeli forces have killed at least 245 Palestinians, while 623 others have been wounded, the ministry said, adding that its teams have so far recovered 529 bodies from under the rubble.&nbsp;</p> <p>The statement said that many victims are still under the rubble and on the roads, as ambulance and civil defence crews have been unable to reach them so far.</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431343" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/four-fifths-water-supply-gaza-contaminated-says-red-crescent" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/four-fifths-water-supply-gaza-contaminated-says-red-crescent" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Four-fifths of water supply in Gaza contaminated, says Red Crescent</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Director of health programs at the Palestinian Red Crescent Society,&nbsp;Bashar Murad, on Tuesday said that 80% of the water in the Gaza Strip is completely contaminated, Al Jazeera reported.&nbsp;</p> <p>Murad said that this has "led to an increase in cases of hepatitis C, with more than 70,000 cases recorded" since the start of the genocide in 2023.</p> <p>On 3 November, the United Nations said more than 81 percent&nbsp;of all buildings in Gaza have been damaged or destroyed by Israel’s relentless bombardment.</p> <p>Citing satellite data, the UN secretary general’s deputy spokesperson confirmed that 81 percent of the enclave’s structures have suffered destruction, underscoring the catastrophic scale of Israel’s assault on the enclave, which has been recognised as a genocide by the UN.</p> <p>Entire neighbourhoods across Gaza have been reduced to rubble, leaving families displaced and essential infrastructure obliterated.</p> </div> </div> </article>

The exclusive focus on disarming Hezbollah risks igniting a civil war, threatening regional stability at a crucial moment

<article data-history-node-id="431342" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-prosecutors-petition-court-confiscate-50-sumud-flotilla-vessels" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-prosecutors-petition-court-confiscate-50-sumud-flotilla-vessels" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli prosecutors petition court to confiscate 50 Sumud Flotilla vessels</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli prosecutors on Monday petitioned the court to confiscate&nbsp;50 vessels that attempted to breach Israel’s illegal naval blockade of Gaza, which led to mass starvation in the enclave, local media reported.&nbsp;</p> <p>The Global Sumud Flotilla set sail in August and included dozens of vessels and hundreds of activists from multiple countries. Israel’s navy intercepted the flotilla in early October, detaining more than 400 activists, parliamentarians and lawyers.</p> <p>Activists on the flotilla said that they had suffered mistreatment and violation of their rights by Israeli authorities.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431341" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israels-ben-gvir-hands-out-sweets-after-death-penalty-bill-palestinians" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israels-ben-gvir-hands-out-sweets-after-death-penalty-bill-palestinians" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israel's Ben Gvir hands out sweets after death penalty bill for Palestinians advances</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p><a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/israel" target="_blank">Israeli&nbsp;</a>minister Itamar Ben Gvir handed out sweets in parliament on Monday after a bill&nbsp;allowing death penalty for&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/palestine" target="_blank">Palestinian</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/Palestinian%20prisoners" target="_blank">prisoners</a>&nbsp;passed its first reading.&nbsp;</p> <p>The bill was approved by a majority of 39 out of 120 Knesset members, with 16 voting against in Israel's parliament.</p> <p>It would allow judges to impose the death penalty on Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis on so-called “nationalistic” grounds.</p> <p>The legislation would not apply to Israelis who kill Palestinians under similar circumstances.</p> <p>The bill now requires two more readings in the Knesset before it can become an official law.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Hamas called the&nbsp;legislation "fascist and sadistic" and called for global action against Israel, including "deterrent sanctions."</p> <p>The Islamic Jihad said&nbsp;the bill's passing was "a dangerous criminal escalation".</p> <h3>Read more: <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/ben-gvir-distributes-sweets-after-preliminary-approval-prisoner-execution-law">Israel's Ben Gvir hands out sweets after death penalty bill for Palestinians advances</a></h3> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir walks inside the Knesset on 13 October 2025 (Reuters/Chip Somodevilla)" data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="0a7329b2-e352-40da-a2d1-4e5b1fc4068f" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/images-story/2025-10-13T084808Z_1903024092_RC2WAHA3PE1Y_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-TRUMP-min%20%281%29.JPG" width="6096" height="3429" alt="Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir walks inside the Knesset on 13 October 2025 (Reuters/Chip Somodevilla)" typeof="foaf:Image" fetchpriority="high"> </div> <figcaption>Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir walks inside the Knesset on 13 October 2025 (Reuters/Chip Somodevilla)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;) rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> </div> </div> </article>

Legislation passes first of three parliament readings by a majority of 39 members out of 120

<article data-history-node-id="431340" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-warplanes-conduct-two-air-strikes-khan-younis-gaza" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-warplanes-conduct-two-air-strikes-khan-younis-gaza" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli warplanes conduct two air strikes on Khan Younis in Gaza</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli warplanes on Tuesday conducted two air strikes east of Khan Younis city in Gaza,&nbsp;local media reported.&nbsp;</p> <p>The Gaza media office on Monday said Israel has so far violated the 10 October ceasefire deal 282 times, during which it has killed 242 Palestinians, and wounded 620.</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431339" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-detains-tel-aviv-resident-accused-spying-iran" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-detains-tel-aviv-resident-accused-spying-iran" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israel detains Tel Aviv resident accused of spying for Iran</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli intelligence agency Shin Bet on Monday detained a 27-year-old man in Tel Aviv on suspicion of collaborating with Iran's intelligence services,&nbsp;Yedioth Ahronoth reported.&nbsp;</p> <p>The report said that the Tel Aviv resident allegedly spied for Iran in exchange for cryptocurrency payments to "film various public locations".</p> <p>Israeli police said an investigation into the man's&nbsp;laptop revealed that he was in touch with Iranian operatives via social media.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431338" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/report-uk-embassy-worker-israel-owns-property-illegal-west-bank" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/report-uk-embassy-worker-israel-owns-property-illegal-west-bank" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Report: UK embassy worker in Israel owns property in illegal West Bank settlement</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>UK embassy worker in Tel Aviv owns property in a settlement built by an organisation sanctioned by Britain, news organisation The National News <a href="https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025/11/08/uk-embassy-tel-aviv-israel-amana-settlement/">reported</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p>Gila Ben-Yakov Phillips, a long-time employee of the UK’s embassy in Tel Aviv,&nbsp;has owned a property in Kerem, official records show.</p> <p>The settlement in the occupied West Bank, where Phillips owns property&nbsp;since 2022, is considered illegal under international law.&nbsp;</p> <p>The report said that the settlement&nbsp;is a project of Amana, a settler organisation that the UK placed under sanctions in 2024.</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431336" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-planning-establish-military-base-gaza-israeli-media-reports" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-planning-establish-military-base-gaza-israeli-media-reports" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">US planning to establish military base in Gaza, Israeli media reports</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The United States is planning to establish a military base in Gaza, news organisations Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported, citing an Israeli source.&nbsp;</p> <p>The news comes as the Turkish government is <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-readies-military-brigade-gaza-stabilisation-force">finalising </a>plans that would result in the deployment of hundreds of soldiers to Gaza as part of an international peacekeeping force, as negotiations with the US and Israel continue on the issue.&nbsp;</p> <p>Sources familiar with the matter told MEE that a peacekeeping brigade, estimated to include at least 2,000 soldiers, has been drafting personnel from across the country in recent weeks.</p> <p>The contingent, which would join the international stabilisation force in Gaza alongside other partner countries, is set to be made up of soldiers from multiple army branches with prior peacekeeping and conflict-zone experience.</p> <p>The Gaza peace plan, brokered by US President Donald Trump, envisions Turkey as one of the lead countries to take over large swathes of territory in the Palestinian enclave from Hamas.</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431335" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/hamas-israeli-bill-execute-palestinian-prisoners-attempt-legitimise-mass" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/hamas-israeli-bill-execute-palestinian-prisoners-attempt-legitimise-mass" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Hamas: Israeli bill to execute Palestinian prisoners 'attempt to legitimise mass murder'</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas on Tuesday said that ratifying the law to execute Palestinian prisoners is "an extension of the racist Zionist approach and an attempt to legitimise mass murder against our people".</p> <p>Hamas called the Israeli bill a "dangerous criminal escalation within the systematic extermination and ethnic cleansing against" Palestinian people.</p> <p>The Israeli Knesset advanced a bill to impose the death penalty on Palestinian prisoners convicted of killing Israelis on "nationalistic grounds".</p> <p>In the first reading, 39 members approved the bill, while 16 others opposed it.&nbsp;</p> <p>A bill must pass the third and final level of voting by a simple majority to become law.</p> <p>The legislation, championed by far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, was pushed through the Knesset’s National Security Committee on 3 November, drawing widespread condemnation from human rights groups.</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431334" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/bodies-two-palestinians-recovered-after-israeli-raid-house-gaza" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/bodies-two-palestinians-recovered-after-israeli-raid-house-gaza" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Bodies of two Palestinians recovered after Israeli raid on house in Gaza</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The bodies of two Palestinians killed in an Israeli raid on a house in Khan Younis were recovered on Tuesday in Gaza, Al Jazeera reported.</p> <p>At least 242 Palestinians were killed and 622 others wounded in Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza said.&nbsp;</p> <p>On Monday, the ministry in a statement said that the death toll from Israel's genocide since October 2023 has risen to 69,179, while 170,693 others have been wounded.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431333" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/video-israeli-lawmakers-celebrate-knesset-advances-death-penalty-bill" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/video-israeli-lawmakers-celebrate-knesset-advances-death-penalty-bill" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Video: Israeli lawmakers celebrate as Knesset advances death penalty bill</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir handed out sweets at the Knesset on Monday to celebrate lawmakers voting in favour of a bill that would impose the death penalty on “terrorists” — the first of three votes required for it to become law.</p> <p>Thirty-nine lawmakers voted in favour of the bill, while 16 voted against it.</p> <p>The bill will now return to the Knesset’s National Security Committee.</p> <blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQ5S77tAAP4/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="14" style=" background:#FFF; 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<article data-history-node-id="431332" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-begins-child-vaccination-campaign-delayed-israeli-genocide" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-begins-child-vaccination-campaign-delayed-israeli-genocide" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Gaza begins child vaccination campaign delayed by Israeli genocide </span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The Gaza health ministry on Tuesday launched a vaccination campaign for children who missed basic vaccinations during the two years of the genocidal war waged by Israel.</p> <p>Children constitute 47% of the total population in Gaza, according to a statement issued by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics last April.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431331" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-forces-set-fire-palestinian-lands-conduct-raids-across-west-bank" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-forces-set-fire-palestinian-lands-conduct-raids-across-west-bank" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli forces set fire to Palestinian lands, conduct raids across West Bank</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli&nbsp;forces on Tuesday set fire to Palestinian lands near the separation wall in the village of Arrabuna, east of Jenin city in the northern West Bank, Al Jazeera Arabic reported.&nbsp;</p> <p>The report said that Israeli forces conducted raids in&nbsp;the town of Huwara, the Balata refugee camp and the New Askar camp, south of Nablus.</p> <p>The forces raided homes&nbsp;during their incursion into the town of Aqaba, north of Tubas and&nbsp;the Al-Zar’ina neighbourhood in the town of Aqaba, north of Tubas.</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431330" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-knesset-advances-bill-shut-any-foreign-media-outlet" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-knesset-advances-bill-shut-any-foreign-media-outlet" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli Knesset advances bill to shut any foreign media outlet </span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The Israeli Knesset, in its first of three votes, advanced a bill allowing the closure of any foreign media outlet without court approval, Haaretz reported.&nbsp;</p> <p>The report said that the bill aims to convert the "Al-Jazeera Law", a temporary order that permits the permanent closure of foreign media outlets in Israel, into a permanent law.&nbsp;</p> <p>The bill was approved by a majority of 50 supporters against 41 opponents, amid opposition from legal advisors.&nbsp;</p> <p>A bill must pass the third and final level of voting by a simple majority to become law.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431328" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-advances-bill-impose-death-penalty-palestinian-prisoners" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-advances-bill-impose-death-penalty-palestinian-prisoners" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israel advances bill to impose death penalty on Palestinian prisoners</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The Israeli Knesset on Tuesday advanced a bill to impose the death penalty on Palestinian prisoners convicted of killing Israelis on "nationalistic grounds".</p> <p>In the first reading, 39 members approved the bill, while 16 others opposed it.&nbsp;</p> <p>A bill must pass the third and final level of voting by a simple majority to become law.</p> <p>The legislation, championed by far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, was pushed through the Knesset’s National Security Committee on 3 November, drawing widespread condemnation from human rights groups.</p> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431327" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/morning-update-456" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/morning-update-456" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Morning update</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Good morning,</p> <p>We are on day 32 after a fragile ceasefire was agreed upon to end Israel's two-year genocidal war on Gaza. The truce has been violated by Israel many times as it launches new operations and continues to strike Gaza, while settlers displace Palestinians from the West Bank.&nbsp;</p> <p>Here are the major developments from the last few hours:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li> <p>Israeli forces raided the towns and cities across the&nbsp;occupied West Bank, including Huwara, Qaryut,&nbsp;Yamoun,&nbsp;Balata refugee camp,&nbsp;New Askar camp. The forces also set fire to Palestinian lands near the separation wall in the village of Arrabuna.&nbsp;</p> </li> <li> <p>The Israeli Knesset, in its first of three votes, approved a bill to execute Palestinian prisoners. 39 members approved the bill, while 16 others opposed it.</p> </li> <li> <p>The Knesset also passed, in the first of three required votes, a bill allowing closure of foreign media outlets without court approval.</p> </li> <li> <p>The US State Department's Marco Rubio discussed with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, the ceasefire in Gaza and the next steps to ensure stability.</p> </li> <li> <p>Gaza's health minitsry launched a vaccination campaign for children who missed basic vaccinations during the two years of the genocidal war committed by Israel.</p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </article>

<article data-history-node-id="431326" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/evening-recap-566" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/evening-recap-566" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Evening recap</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Our live blog will shortly be closing until tomorrow morning.</p> <p>Here are the day's key developments:</p> <p>-&nbsp;<meta charset="UTF-8">The Gaza Media Office on Monday said Israel has so far violated the 10 October ceasefire deal in Gaza 282 times, during which it has killed 242 Palestinians, and wounded 620. The latest Israeli drone strike on Monday killed two Palestinians, one of whom was a child.&nbsp;</p> <p>-&nbsp;The United Nations has found that persistent Israeli shelling across Gaza, as well as bureaucratic delays, is hindering the delivery of what little aid is allowed into the enclave.&nbsp;</p> <p>-&nbsp;US President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and his close family friend, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, met in Jerusalem to discuss the second phase of the ceasefire deal in Gaza, the Associated Press reported.</p> <p>-&nbsp;Israeli soldiers shot and wounded a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron, before detaining him, the Wafa news agency reported. Israeli authorities said the man approached soldiers at a checkpoint and opened fire on them.</p> <p>-&nbsp;The Foreign Press Association (FPA), which represents hundreds of foreign journalists, said it was "appalled" by recent Israeli settler attacks on journalists in the occupied West Bank, especially during this year's olive harvest.</p> <p>-&nbsp;The Syrian foreign ministry the United States has affirmed its support for a security deal between&nbsp;Israel&nbsp;and Syria, after US President Donald Trump and Syrian President Ahmed el-Sharaa met at the White House.</p> </div> </div> </article>