This is an entry from: Live: 15 killed in Israeli bombing of camp in central Gaza
Evening recap
5 October 2024 00:01 BST
Hello Middle East Eye readers.
Israel has continued to pound Beirut with airstrikes, while some 180 rockets have been fired from Lebanon into northern Israel, according to Israel’s military. Israeli strikes also continued in Gaza.
To the south, the US military said it carried out 15 strikes against targets linked to the Houthis in Yemen.
Other developments:
- Israel's military requested Ireland remove Irish peacekeepers from an outpost on the border with Lebanon, which Ireland rejected
- US President Joe Biden said that if he were in Israel's shoes, he would consider alternatives to attacks on Iran's oil facilities
- Hamas released a statement on Telegram praising the Islamic Resistance in Iraq for a drone attack on Thursday in the Golan Heights
- The United Nations has slammed as "unlawful" an Israeli air strike on Tulkarm that killed at least 18 people on Thursday
- Hamas’s armed wing said a senior commander and seven fighters were killed in the Tulkarm strike
- At least 2,023 people have been killed by Israeli attacks on Lebanon, the country's health ministry said