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Main events on March 23rd

  • Israel has bombed Nasser Hospital in Gaza, killing at least two people, including Hamas leader Ismail Barhoum.
  • Gaza’s Health Ministry says Israeli attacks have killed more than 50,000 Palestinians since October 2023, most of them women and children.
  • UNICEF spokeswoman Rosalia Bollen says Israel’s latest forced displacement orders for Gaza, including Rafah and Beit Hanoon, are compounding the “very deep suffering” of families there.
  • Thousands of Israelis have marched towards Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office in West Jerusalem, demanding he returns to the Gaza ceasefire deal.
  • The US has bombed two areas in Yemen, including residential buildings in a densely populated part of the capital, Sanaa, killing at least one person and wounding 15.
  • Noor Abdalla, the wife of detained Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, says the Trump administration’s claims that her husband’s actions were “aligned” with Hamas are “ridiculous” and “disgusting”.