This is an entry from: Gaza live: Biden moves ahead with military aid for Israel as it launches ground assaults on Rafah
Closing summary
13 May 2024 23:56 BST
Good evening, Middle East Eye readers.
Our live coverage of Israel's assault on Gaza will shortly be closing for the evening.
Here are the day's key developments:
- Nearly 360,000 Palestinians have fled Rafah: Unrwa
- Israeli interlligence service Shin Bet chief says agency 'could have prevented' 7 October attack
- Aid thrown off trucks at Kerem Shalom crossing
- Hamas says it lost contact with fighters guarding four captives following Israeli attack
- A US army officer has publicly resigned from the Department of Defence in protest against the Biden administration’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza
- ‘We need to end the indiscriminate killing of children’ in Gaza: Unicef
- UN chief condemns Israeli killing of Palestinian staff member in Rafah