Summary

Palestinian death toll has reached 318, according to the Gaza health ministry.
Around 2,283 Palestinians have been wounded
Two Palestinians were killed in fresh Israeli air strikes in Gaza on Saturday morning, among them a six-year-old child.
The two new deaths were a man killed north of Gaza City and a six-year-old child killed in the northern Gaza area of Beit Lahiya.
Israeli death toll currently stands at 2, with one civilian and one soldier killed, the latter due to friendly fire.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon is to leave for the Middle East on Saturday to discuss the escalating conflict