Live Blog Update| Israel's war on Gaza
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Morning update

10 April 2025 05:59 BST

Good morning Middle East Eye readers,

Here are some of the latest updates on Israel’s war on Gaza and the occupied West Bank:

  • Around 360 Israeli medical professionals, half of them doctors, have signed a letter demanding an investigation and prosecution of Israeli troops involved in the killing of 15 Palestinian emergency workers in Gaza, according to Haaretz.

  • US Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration is “hopeful” about the chances of Israel and Hamas reaching a deal as he met with several captive families at the White House on Wednesday.

  • Israeli forces arrested a well-known Palestinian reporter, Samer Khuwaira, in the early hours of Thursday morning amid the military's major raid and forced expulsions in the nearby Balata refugee camp in the occupied West Bank.

  • Israeli police have arrested seven demonstrators protesting against Israel’s war on Gaza and demanding a ceasefire near Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence in Jerusalem, according to The Times of Israel.

  • Israeli forces have stormed eastern neighbourhoods in the occupied West Bank city of Tulkarem and forced families to leave their homes, according to Al Jazeera Arabic. The military also raided several locations around East Jerusalem, Ramallah and Nablus in the occupied West Bank over recent hours, the report said.

  • Israeli fighter jets have bombed Gaza's Khan Younis, killing at least two people and injuring others, The Quds News Network reported, as Israeli forces began shelling the northern areas of Rafah in southern Gaza.