Evening recap
Our live coverage from Gaza will shortly be closing until tomorrow morning.
Here are some of the day's key developments:
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The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) reports that the 20 Palestinians killed during the occupied West Bank incursion include a person with disabilities and several children, though the exact number of children was not specified
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Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said that the violence in the occupied West Bank is "completely unacceptable" and jeopardises the two-state solution, the French Press Agency reported
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NetBlocks reports that internet connectivity in the occupied West Bank remains "limited" for the second consecutive day due to power outages that have also disrupted telecommunication services
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Finland’s foreign ministry warned that the escalating Israeli military offensives in Jenin are worsening an already fragile situation
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan criticised Netanyahu's government, saying: "It is endangering the future of the entire region to maintain its position. Everyone who remains silent on the Gaza issue, especially those who support Israel unconditionally, is under a burden. Israel’s barbarity must finally come to an end"
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The Israeli government has extended an order permitting the recruitment of 350,000 reservists until the end of the year, Israeli news site Haaretz is reporting
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The UK government said on Friday it was "deeply concerned" by Israel's ongoing operation in the occupied West Bank, warning that risk of instability was serious and that there was an urgent need for de-escalation
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Families of Israeli captives held in Gaza have slammed the Israeli security cabinet's latest decision to leave troops in the Philadelphi corridor between Gaza and Egypt, a move believed to be a potential dealbreaker in ceasefire negotiations
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Israel's internal intelligence agency, the Shin Bet, warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel would almost certainly face a war in the near future back in July 2023, Yedioth Ahronoth reports
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The UN's agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) suspended their services in several camps in the occupied West Bank due to continuous Israeli attacks,