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Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 357th day, has killed at least 41,534 Palestinians. Additionally, over 700 people have been killed since September 23 in Israel's extensive bombing across Lebanon.

Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 357th day, has killed at least 41,534 Palestinians. Additionally, over 700 people have been killed since September 23 in Israel's extensive bombing across Lebanon.At least 25 more people have been killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon since the early hours of Friday, according to Lebanese Health Minister Firass Abiad, bringing the overall death toll to over 700.

The ongoing aggression has also displaced approximately 77,100 people, according to the government's Disaster Risk Management Unit. It noted that over the past two days, 15,600 Syrian citizens and 16,130 Lebanese citizens have crossed into Syria. Japan urged its citizens to leave Lebanon and dispatched aircraft to evacuate its citizens, as Israel carries out extensive strikes in the country.

The military said that"in another air strike, Jihad Shafiq Khazal Khanfar, another official in the ground-to-ground missile system of Hezbollah, was eliminated".Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Mitsotakis said,"A full-scale war in southern Lebanon must be avoided at all costs. People on both sides of the border have a right to live peacefully, free from the threat of rockets or bombs disrupting their lives. Greece fully supports the proposal for an immediate 21-day ceasefire.

The drones infiltrated the coastal area of Rosh HaNikra and were intercepted by the military's defences, the military said, adding several rockets were also intercepted.UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer highlighted the critical need for global unity to prevent further escalation of conflicts in the Middle East and beyond, at the 79th UN General Assembly on Thursday in New York

Hospitals, schools, mosques, and churches have all been targeted by Israel during its nearly year-long offensive, despite being off-limits under the rules of war. The United States, France and other allies unveiled the truce proposal on Wednesday, after President Joe Biden and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.

The ministry said in a series of statements that Israeli raids killed 40 people in towns and villages in the south, 48 in two eastern regions and four in the east of central Mount Lebanon Governorate. Overall, it said 153 people were wounded.0205 GMT — Gaza Contact Group proposes global alliance to implement two-state solution

In his remarks, the Saudi foreign minister emphasised that follow-up meetings will be held in several capitals, including Riyadh, Brussels, Cairo, Oslo, Amman, and Ankara, to advance the discussions from the New York session.

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