Latest Updates on Israel-Gaza Conflict
Trucks carrying humanitarian assistance have begun moving ashore via a temporary pier in Gaza, according to the US Central Command (Centcom). This multinational effort aims to deliver aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza.
South Africa has urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order a halt to Israel’s assault on Rafah in Gaza and allow international investigators into the territory. Prof Vaughan Lowe KC emphasized the need for a total ceasefire to address the intense suffering in the region.
In other developments:
- Over 35,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s military offensive since October.
- Israeli soldiers shared footage of detentions in the occupied West Bank, raising concerns about potential war crimes.
- The US military completed the installation of a floating pier for aid delivery to Gaza.
- Spain denied permission for a ship carrying arms to dock at a Spanish port.
- Red Cross officials are discussing visits to Palestinian detainees in Israel with the UK.