The Israeli army said it will extend "ground operations" in the Gaza Strip on Friday night after significantly intensifying its air strikes on the Palestinian territory. The news came as local authorities announced thatĀ internet and phone services have been cut off across the coastal enclave. Earlier, a barrage of rockets struck a residential building in Tel Aviv, injuring at least two people. Follow our live blog for the latest updates. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
- The Israeli army said it will extend "ground operations" in the Gaza Strip on Friday night after significantly intensifying its air strikes on the Palestinian territory.
- A local telecoms providerĀ in GazaĀ said on Friday evening thatĀ internet and phone services have been cut off.
- Palestinian militants fired rockets from Gaza into Israel, including one that hit a residential building in Tel Aviv on Friday. At least two people were wounded, according to Israeli medics.Ā
- The health ministry in Hamas-ruled Gaza said Friday that 7,326 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory since the eruption of war with Israel on October 7. The latest death toll includes 3,038 children killed, a ministry statement said, while 18,967 people have been wounded across Gaza. FRANCE 24 has not been able to independently verify this information.
