Fifteen people, including women and children, have been killed in the latest Israeli bombardments of the Nuseirat refugee camp, Khan Younis and Rafah, Al Jazeera’s correspondent and the Wafa news agency report.

      Gaza’s Civil Defence says it has finished exhuming hundreds of bodies from a mass grave at the Nasser Medical Complex amid calls for an international investigation into possible Israeli war crimes at the hospital.

      The Israeli army says plans are “moving ahead” for a ground invasion of Rafah despite widespread warnings of the worsening humanitarian crisis in the overcrowded city where more than 1 million displaced people have sought shelter.

      New York’s Columbia University tells students it will consider divesting from Israel as antiwar campus protests around the world call for an end to funding and political support for Israel’s war on Gaza.

      At least 34,356 Palestinians have been killed and 77,368 wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7. The death toll in Israel from Hamas’s October 7 attacks stands at 1,139, with dozens still held captive in Gaza.

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      Eight people, including children and women, have been killed in early morning Israeli bombings in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, Wafa reports. The news agency also reported two people killed earlier in the Nuseirat area.

      Five people, including two children, have been killed in an overnight Israeli bombing in Rafah, our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic report.

      Two young Palestinian men were killed after Israeli forces opened fire near the Salem military checkpoint, west of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, Wafa reports.

      Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas deputy head in Gaza, said his organisation had received a response from Israel in ongoing truce negotiations and will study what Israel has proposed before providing a response.

      The UN humanitarian agency, OCHA, reports a baby has died in Rafah, reportedly from extreme heat, as concerns mount over a “sanitation crisis” in the Gaza Strip as temperatures soar.

      US Central Command (CENTCOM) says a UK-owned ship sustained “minor damage” after the Houthis earlier claimed to have hit a UK-owned oil tanker in the Red Sea.