Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip has entered its seventh consecutive day, with the death toll expected to rise further. Rescue workers are digging through rubble to find survivors. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/lgvu4
“The rescue teams have found five children alive.” Al Jazeera’s Safwat al-Kahlout, reporting from Gaza, said rescue teams are racing to dig out survivors from beneath the rubble of residential buildings flattened in Israeli raids. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/lgvu4
UPDATE: Gaza death toll rises to more than 170, including at least 41 children, as 26 Palestinians were killed by Israeli air strikes. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/lgvu4
“Ten more minutes”. Owner of Gaza’s Jala tower pleaded with an Israeli intelligence officer for more time to collect press equipment moments before an Israeli air raid flattened the building. Jala Tower housed residential apartments and media offices including Al Jazeera & AP.
The owner of Jala Tower denied Israeli claims of his building containing assets of Hamas intelligence agency after an air attack launched by Israel obliterated the 12-story building. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/lgvu4
Rescue teams are working to free people trapped under the rubble of a residential building in Gaza hit by Israeli airstrikes overnight. Two siblings are thought to be among those trapped. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/lgvu4
From New York and Madrid to Cape Town and Baghdad, thousands protested against Israeli attacks on Gaza — in pictures aje.io/azx2e
Police in Paris used tear gas and water cannon against demonstrators who defied a protest ban to rally in support of Palestinians. France’s interior minister had wanted to ban the protest, citing fears of violence. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/lgvu4
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister condemned Israel’s “flagrant violations” of Palestinian rights. He called on the international community to carry out its responsibility towards ending this “dangerous escalation”. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/lgvu4
The Israeli military said it struck the homes of Yehiyeh Sinwar, the most senior Hamas leader in Gaza, and his brother. Read more: aje.io/ym65n
UPDATE: Israeli air strikes kill at least 33 Palestinians in Gaza City. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/lgvu4
“Apartheid states aren’t democracies.” US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed President Joe Biden administration for not standing up to Israel, which she called an apartheid state. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/lgvu4