Get the latest live coverage of Current Affairs, Sports, Health, Weather, Entertainment, Business and Travel News from around the world.Here is where things stand on Sunday 25 May 2025:
- Israel’s military says it is “reviewing” an attack that killed nine of Dr Alaa al-Najjar’s 10 children in Khan Younis as Gaza officials say killing innocent children has “become a pastime” for Israeli soldiers.
- Four-year-old Mohammed Yassine dies from a lack of food as the World Food Programme warns that more than 70,000 children in Gaza face acute levels of malnutrition.
- Israel has only allowed 100 trucks carrying aid into Gaza since Wednesday, officials say, an amount that is nowhere near what’s needed to help the enclave’s two million people.
- Israel’s war on Gaza has killed at least 53,901 Palestinians and wounded 122,593, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. The Government Media Office updated the death toll to more than 61,700, saying thousands of people missing under the rubble are presumed dead.
- An estimated 1,139 people were killed in Israel during the Hamas-led attacks on October 7, 2023, and more than 200 taken captive
Photos: Israeli soldiers escort settlers into West Banks’ Hebron
Israeli drone strike kills Palestinian in central Gaza
Our correspondents on the ground say the victim was killed in an Israeli drone attack targeting tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in the Nuseirat refugee camp.
Several others were also wounded in the attack.
We’ll bring you more when we have it.
Trickle of aid entering Gaza ‘not enough or sufficient’ to avert humanitarian crisis
Inside Gaza, Palestinians are struggling on a daily basis to find food and drinking water, and still queueing for hours in front of the remaining community kitchens, which are providing only a tiny amount of food for the hungry population.
Photos: Children queue for food, water in northern Gaza
One killed in Israeli attack on northern Gaza
We are getting reports that Israeli forces have bombed a house in Jabalia an-Nazla in northern Gaza.
At least one person was killed, many were wounded and several people remain missing.
The attack comes amid reports of heavy gunfire and artillery attacks in the southern city of Khan Younis.
We’ll bring you more when we have it.
One killed in Israeli attack on Gaza ‘safe-zone’
Al Jazeera Arabic is reporting that an Israeli attack on a tent housing displaced Palestinians in al-Mawasi has killed at least one person and wounded several others.
The Israeli military designated al-Mawasi as a “safe-zone”, forcing hundreds of thousands of displaced people to take shelter in tents there. But it regularly carries out deadly attacks on the area.
An attack on al-Mawasi earlier on Saturday killed at least seven Palestinians.
We’ll bring you more when we have it.
A recap of recent developments
- The Israeli military says it is reviewing an attack on the home of two doctors in Khan Younis that killed nine of their 10 children.
- Israeli forces open fire on a large crowd of Palestinians in Gaza in the so-called “safe zone” of al-Mawasi, killing at least seven people and wounding 50 others.
- The Palestinian Civil Defence says four-year-old Mohammed Yassine has died from malnutrition, taking the toll from lack of food to at least 58 since Israel’s blockade started in early March.
- Israel has only allowed 100 trucks carrying aid into Gaza since Wednesday, officials say, an amount that is nowhere near what’s needed to help the enclave’s 2 million people. Meanwhile, no aid has reached the north of the Strip.
- The World Food Programme (WFP) says that more than 70,000 children in Gaza face acute levels of malnutrition.
- Thousands of Israeli protesters have taken to the streets of Tel Aviv, demanding that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reach a deal to secure the release of the remaining captives held in Gaza.
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