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

25 October 2024 23:55 BST

Hello Middle East Eye readers. Our live blog will soon be closing for the day. 

Here's what you need to know from today's developments:

  • An Israeli strike on the southeastern Lebanese town of Hasbaya hit a compound where journalists were staying, killing three media workers.

  • Twelve people have been killed by Israeli drone strikes on a group of Palestinians waiting to receive humanitarian relief near the Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza, Gaza’s civil defence agency said on Friday.

  • The Israeli army announced the killing of five soldiers fighting in southern Lebanon on Friday.

  • The Israeli army has abducted famed teenage Palestinian activist and journalist Aboud Battah from northern Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital.

  • Lebanon's health minister said on Friday that more than 160 rescuers and health workers had been killed in Israeli strikes, during more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

  • Israel has bombed the Qaa crossing between Lebanon and Syria on Friday, causing the second crossing between the two countries to go out of service due to Israeli attacks.

  • UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon reported that one of their observation posts was fired at by Israeli forces.

  • The International Criminal Court (ICC) has announced it will replace on health grounds one of the judges deciding whether to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant.

  • Gaza’s health ministry says Israeli soldiers have opened fire inside the besieged Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza.

  • Two children died at the last functioning hospital in Gaza after Israeli fire hit oxygen equipment, Gaza’s health ministry said on Friday.