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Morning update: Day 138 of Israel's war on Gaza
21 February 2024 05:49 GMT
Good morning Middle East Eye readers,
It's just after 7:30 in Palestine and Israel. Here are the latest developments on day 138 of Israel's war on Gaza:
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Israeli ground troops launched a late-night attack in an area sheltering displaced people, which it previously designated as safe, west of Khan Younis.
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Several people were killed in the attack, according to local media, including at least two relatives of Doctors Without Borders (MSF) staff.
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Meanwhile, air strikes continued to pound Rafah and central camps, killing and wounding several people.
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In the West Bank, Israeli forces raided Jenin and carried out air strikes in the city's refugee camp. At least one Palestinian has been killed.
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The army announced Wednesday the death of another soldier who was killed in fighting in northern Gaza.