This is an entry from: Gaza live: Israel to build 'different government' in Gaza, says defence minister
Evening recap
25 May 2024 00:01 BST
Good evening, Middle East Eye readers.
Our live coverage of Israel's assault on Gaza will shortly be closing for the evening.
Here are the day's key developments:
- Egypt agreed to allow aid outside Rafah to be trucked to Israel for delivery into Gaza, but refused to reopen the Rafah border crossing
- Israel launched multiple missiles on Rafah on Friday, defying the ICJ’s ruling to halt its operations in the city
- Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Turkey and Oman welcomed the ICJ’s ruling against Israel
- The death toll from Israel’s war on Gaza has killed a total of 35,857 Palestinians and wounded an additional 80,293, the Palestinian health ministry said on Friday
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed South Africa’s claims against Israel as "false, outrageous and disgusting"
- Yemen's Houthis say they launched attacks on three ships, including one in the Mediterranean Sea
- Human Rights Watch said Israel was flouting the International Court of Justice's ruling
- Hamas’s armed wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, claimed mortar attacks on Israeli troops and attacks on Israeli tanks