Witnesses said Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on a training college being used to distribute aid near Gaza City. Meanwhile, Benjamin Netanyahu told a cabinet meeting that there has been a 'dramatic drop' in weapons coming from the US as a row over arms supply ramped up.
Scroll through the blog below to catch up on the latest developments.Gaza has reached"another breaking point" and the"very fabric of civil society is unravelling", the EU's foreign affairs chief has warned.
"Once again, we call on all the parties involved in the conflict to uphold their international legal responsibilities: protect civilians, ensure their access to basic services, provide a safe environment for humanitarian operations and grant unimpeded humanitarian access. We also call for an immediate and unconditional release of the hostages," Mr Borrell and Mr Lenarcic said.
"Prime Minister Netanyahu has made it clear that we will not leave Gaza until we return all 120 of our hostages, living and deceased," it said.Yemen's Houthis have claimed another attack on a Liberia-flagged ship in the Red Sea. The US has warned that an Israeli offensive in Lebanon could raise the risk of a wider conflict that pulls in Iran and Iran-backed militants.
The IDF recently warned that"increasing aggression" by Hezbollah had brought the military"to the brink of what could be a wider escalation". The military said in the past few hours, warplanes targeted a military building and a Hezbollah observation point in the area of Khiam, which borders northwestern Israel."IDF forces also bombed with artillery the Alma al Shaab area," it added.
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