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Live Blog Update| Israel's war on Gaza

Morning update

Good morning Middle East Eye readers,

Here are the latest updates:

  • Israeli fighter jets have carried out at least 10 strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs less than an hour after the Israeli army ordered residents to leave in the early morning
  • The strikes, which marked Israel's first attack on Beirut in a week, killed at least two people and injured four, according to Lebanese media reports
  • The Wafa news agency reports that an Israeli strike on a home in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza killed at least two people
  • The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it launched a drone attack on southern Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, with the Israeli army saying it intercepted several drones over the Red Sea
  • Palestinian Health Minister Majid Abu Ramadan said that the second round of polio vaccinations will resume in northern Gaza on Saturday
  • The four foreigners killed in a rocket attack on Metula, northern Israel were Thai workers, Thailand's foreign ministry said. An Israeli was also killed in the attack