Voice 9,
International Desk: An Israeli airstrike in Rafah has resulted in the deaths of
at least seven individuals, while an additional five casualties have been
reported north of Rafah. The International Court of Justice is poised to listen
to South Africa present its case for urgent provisional measures on the
inaugural day of hearings regarding accusations of Israel engaging in genocide
in Gaza.
Furthermore,
an Israeli bombing in close proximity to Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Hospital in Deir
el-Balah, located in central Gaza, has claimed the lives of a minimum of eight
individuals. The US Secretary of State has indicated that Palestinian Authority
President Abbas is ready to instigate reforms within the PA and assume control
of Gaza
The number
of casualties from Israeli assaults on Gaza since October 7 has now reached at
least 23,357, with over 59,410 individuals sustaining injuries. Conversely, the
updated death toll in Israel resulting from the October 7 attack currently
stands at 1,139.