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- 1Palestinian death toll in Gaza war passes 74,000▼Palestinian death toll in Gaza war rises above 74,000 since the war began and other Mideast news
Gaza health authorities report that the Palestinian death toll in the war between Israel and Hamas has risen above 74,000 since fighting began in October 2023. The figure comes from the Gaza Health Ministry, whose count the United Nations and many observers have previously described as broadly reliable. News outlets across the United States and internationally are carrying the update alongside other Middle East developments, keeping the scale of the conflict's human cost in focus.
- 2Gaza militant filmed using child to move weapons●Caught on camera: Gaza terrorist uses child to move weapons
Footage circulating shows a Gaza militant using a child to transport weapons. The images were carried by Israel National News, which framed them as evidence of armed groups endangering minors in the Gaza war. The claim has not been independently verified, and no response from Gaza-based factions has been reported.
- 3UN expands blacklist of Israeli firms in West Bank settlements●UN expands 'blacklist' of Israeli companies in West Bank settlements to 138
The United Nations has expanded its list of companies with business ties to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, adding firms to bring the total to 138. The database, maintained by the UN Human Rights Council, is intended to press companies to end activities linked to settlements, which most of the international community considers illegal. Israel rejects the blacklist, calling it politically motivated, while human rights groups welcomed the expansion.
- 4Gaza smuggling suspect seeks meeting with Shin Bet chief●Gaza smuggling suspect seeks visit to Shin Bet chief
A suspect in a Gaza smuggling case has asked to meet the head of Israel's internal security service, the Shin Bet, according to Israel National News. The unusual request ties into an ongoing investigation into smuggling networks operating between Gaza and Israel, though few further details about the suspect or the alleged operation have been disclosed.