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- 1UNRWA says most Gaza schools and clinics are gone●« … before the war, 300,000 children attended 288 UNRWA-run schools (...) of 22 healthcare centres once operating across
UNRWA figures circulating widely state that before the war, 300,000 children attended 288 UNRWA-run schools in Gaza, and that of 22 healthcare centres the agency once operated across the Strip, only six remain active. The numbers are being shared as evidence of the scale of destruction of education and health services, alongside calls for a ceasefire and international action.
- 2Israeli drone strike injures five in Gaza City●Israeli occupation drone strike injures five in Gaza City
A drone strike in Gaza City has left five people injured, according to a report from the Syrian Arab News Agency. The strike is the latest in ongoing Israeli military operations across the Gaza Strip, which continue to cause casualties among residents. Details on the condition of those wounded and the exact target of the strike were not provided in initial reporting.
- 3Smotrich urges West Bank war and annexation in Lebanon remarks●Smotrich: Israel must 'go to war' in West Bank as 'we did in Gaza,' annex most of Strip, south Lebanon
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Israel must 'go to war' in the West Bank as it did in Gaza, and called for annexing most of the West Bank as well as parts of southern Lebanon. His comments drew immediate attention given his senior role in the government and the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and along Israel's northern border, where Israel has carried out operations against Hezbollah.
- 4Hundreds protest in Stockholm against Israel's Gaza offensive●Hundreds gathered in Stockholm on Saturday to protest Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip. The demonstrators, who assembl
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the Radmansgatan area of Stockholm on Saturday to protest Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip. The rally was called by civil society organizations, with speakers demanding an immediate end to what they described as war crimes against civilians in Gaza. The protest is part of ongoing demonstrations across European cities since the escalation of the conflict.
- 5Smotrich calls for annexing southern Lebanon and most of Gaza●Smotrich calls on Israel to annex southern Lebanon, most of Gaza
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called on Israel to annex southern Lebanon and most of the Gaza Strip, according to The Times of Israel. The remarks are likely to draw international criticism and add to tensions over Israel's military presence and long-term plans in both territories, where the idea of annexation remains deeply contentious.
- 6BBC under scrutiny over Gaza journalists linked to Hamas●BBC faces scrutiny over 53 Gaza ‘journalists’ linked to Hamas
The BBC is facing scrutiny over reports that 53 Gaza-based journalists contributing to its coverage have alleged ties to Hamas. The claims have reignited debate over the broadcaster's vetting procedures and the reliability of its reporting from the Gaza Strip, with critics demanding transparency and supporters warning against efforts to delegitimise local journalists.