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

14 October 2024 23:59 BST

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

Here are some of the day's key developments:

  • Israeli forces have killed at least 62 Palestinians and wounded 220 in the past 24 hours, according to the Palestinian health ministry

  • This brings the death toll since 7 October 2023 to 42,289, with more than 98,684 wounded and at least 10,000 still missing, likely dead and buried under the rubble

  • A pre-dawn Israeli air strike hit the yards of the al-Aqsa Martyr's hospital in the central Gaza Strip's Deir al-Balah on Monday, causing a fire in makeshift tents used by displaced people

  • The fire engulfed several shelters while people slept inside. Eyewitness described civilians burning to death with people unable to stop the fire due to lack of equipment

  • Gaza endured "another night of horror" after Israeli forces shelled a hospital courtyard, leading to a deadly fire in makeshift tents, and bombed a school designated as a polio vaccination site, killing 22 people, Unrwa said on Monday

  • The number of journalists killed by the Israeli army in Gaza has risen to 177 following the death of photojournalist Ayman Muhammad Ruwaished

  • The Lebanese Red Cross said that Israel's attack on a building in Aitou in north Lebanon's Zgharta district killed at least 18 people

  • The Lebanese health ministry reported that 21 people were killed and eight wounded during an Israeli air raid on the town of Ayto in northern Lebanon

  • The European Union's member states have taken too long to condemn Israel's attacks on Unifil peacemakers in Lebanon, the European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday, describing the attacks as "completely unacceptable"

  • Israeli shelling on a food distribution centre killed 10 Palestinian aid seekers on Monday in the Jabalia refugee camp, which has been under an Israeli siege blocking the entry of food and water for nine days

  • Italy, Britain, France, and Germany issued a statement on Monday demanding Israel stop its attacks on the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (Unifil), calling the actions a violation of international humanitarian law

  • The spokesperson for the White House National Security Council, John Kirby, said on Monday without presenting evidence that Hamas was "operating near the hospital" where Palestinians were burned alive by Israeli strike