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Live blog update| Israel's war on Gaza

Evening recap

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

Here are some of the day's key developments:

  • Gaza's health ministry said that 39 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on the enclave in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 41,909 since 7 October 2023

  • Additionally, 97,303 have been wounded since the start of the war

  • According to Defense for Children International-Palestine, Israeli forces have killed nearly 17,000 children in Gaza since 7 October of 2023

  • A medical source in Gaza told Al Jazeera Arabic that 15 people were killed in Israeli air raids targeting a house and tents for displaced residents in Al-Bureij camp, located in the central Gaza Strip

  • The number of people killed by Israeli attacks in Lebanon since last October has risen to 2,083, with another 9,869 wounded, the country's health ministry said today

  • The Lebanese Ministry of Health has said that the number of firefighters killed in an Israeli attack on a fire station in the town of Baraachit has risen to 10

  • French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot has said that Israel's security requires a diplomatic solution and cannot be achieved by "force alone"

  • Israel cannot confirm the death of Hashem Safieddine, the anticipated successor to slain Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, a government spokesperson said on Monday

  • The spokesperson for Hamas's military wing, the Qassam Brigades, announced the group has decided to "continue a long and painful war of attrition" against Israel

  • Hezbollah has accused the Israeli military of using UN peacekeepers as human shields during operations near a Unifil base in the Lebanese village of Maroun al-Ras

  • The Israeli military has issued forced expulsion orders for about one-quarter of Lebanon’s southern coastline, from the mouth of the Awali River to the Israeli-Lebanese border, ahead of an upcoming maritime attack