Live blog update| Israel's war on Gaza
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Evening recap

6 October 2024 23:57 BST

Our live coverage from Gaza will shortly be closing until tomorrow morning.

Here are some of the day's key developments:

  • The death toll of Palestinians killed in Gaza by Israeli forces has reached 41,870, with another 97,166 injured, the Palestinian health ministry said today

  • The ministry added that 45 people have been killed and 256 injured in a series of deadly attacks in the last 24 hours

  • The Government Media Office in Gaza said that Israeli forces have committed 3,654 massacres in the Gaza Strip since 7 October

  • The Palestinian Civil Defence in Gaza reported retrieving the bodies of three individuals, including a child, from the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City

  • At least 24 Palestinians, including children, have been killed in two separate Israeli attacks on a mosque and school where hundreds of displaced people were sheltering in central Gaza

  • Israeli strikes across Lebanon yesterday killed 23 people and injured 93 others, the country's health ministry said today

  • The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) reported that about 20,000 Palestinian refugees have been forcibly displaced by Israeli strikes in Lebanon

  • Wafa news agency earlier reported that journalist Hassan Hamad was killed in an Israel air strike on his home in northern Jabalia during the military's latest incursion into the camp

  • Around 40 per cent of Lebanon’s 1.25 million schoolchildren have been displaced by ongoing Israeli airstrikes, according to Imad Achkar, the director general of education

  • Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian told Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof that Tehran delayed retaliating for the assassination of Hamas chief Ismael Haniyeh, hoping that ceasefire efforts in Gaza would succeed