Evening recap
Our live blog will shortly be closing until tomorrow morning.
Here are the day’s key developments:
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Since dawn on Saturday, Israeli army strikes has killed at least 47 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, hospital sources told Al Jazeera Arabic.
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Footage from Gaza shows an aid package striking a child on the head during one of the rare airdrops over the besieged territory.
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American doctor Mark Brawner, returning from Gaza, told Al Jazeera there is “a large-scale genocide” unfolding in the territory.
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Unrwa, the largest humanitarian provider for approximately six million Palestinian refugees, has said that airdrops of aid from several UN member states have continued over Gaza, “despite warnings from several international bodies that they are very expensive and ineffective”.
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Israeli settlers have attacked a spring in the northern Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank, where Palestinians take their cattle to drink, according to the Wafa news agency.
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UK police have arrested more than 450 people in central London during a protest in support of Palestine Action, the group recently banned by the government.
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In a new joint statement, the foreign ministers of the UK, Germany, Italy, Australia and New Zealand have condemned Israel’s decision to take over Gaza City.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has urged all Muslim-majority countries to unite to mobilise against Israel’s Gaza takeover plan.
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