Live blog update| Israel's war on Gaza
This is an entry from: Gaza live: Several dead including Hezbollah commander after Israeli strike on southern Beirut

Evening recap

15 September 2024 23:47 BST

Our live coverage from Gaza will shortly be closing until tomorrow morning.

Here are some of the day's key developments:

  • Israel's war on Gaza has killed at least 41,206 Palestinians since 7 October 2023, the Palestinian health ministry announced on Sunday

  • At least 95,337 others have been wounded in the enclave since the war began, the ministry added

  • Israeli strikes on Sunday kill at least 26 in Gaza

  • The Government Media Office in Gaza announced that the death toll of journalists has reached 173, since the start of the Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip

  • The UN has announced the completion of the first phase of the polio vaccination campaign in Gaza. However, it warned that the risk of other diseases remains high due to unsanitary conditions

  • According to medical sources cited by the Wafa news agency, an Israeli air strike on a home in Gaza City's Zeitoun district has killed six people. Amongst the victims are two children

  • Yemen's Houthis fired a surface-to-surface missile that reached central Israel for the first time on Sunday, hitting an unpopulated area and causing no injuries

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Yemen's Houthis should have known that Israel would exact a heavy price following their attack on Israeli soil

  • The Houthis have enhanced their missile capabilities and are now able to strike central Israel, according to the Israeli Institute for National Security Studies 

  • Israel's foreign ministry accidentally released a statement condemning the International Criminal Court (ICC) over arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, despite no such decision being made yet

  • More than nine months after their bodies were found, the Israel army announced on Sunday that an investigation concluded with a “high probability” that its air strike was responsible for the deaths of three Israeli captives held in Gaza