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Live blog update| Israel's war on Gaza

Morning update

Good morning Middle East Eye readers,

Here are the latest updates:

  • At least eight Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on a home in Gaza City's Sabra neighbourhood, and two others were killed by a shell north of the Nuseirat refugee camp, the Wafa news agency reported
  • Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant is heading to Washington to meet top US officials, saying these meetings will be "critical for the future of the war"
  • Yemen's Houthis claim they have teamed up with the Iran-backed Islamic Resistance in Iraq to target four vessels anchored at Israel's Haifa port
  • Israel's military did not comment on the Houthi claim, but said it shot down a drone headed toward the country from the east overnight