Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to wipe Hamas “off the face of the earth” in a late night speech Wednesday announcing an emergency unity government. In Gaza, the only power plant in the besieged enclave shut down after it ran out of fuel. The death toll on both sides mounted on the fifth day of the war, with 1,100 Palestinians killed in Gaza and 1,200 Israelis killed in the Hamas attack. Eleven French nationals were killed and 18 are missing in Israel, according to French authorities. Follow our live blog for all the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
