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Israel conducts fresh raids inside Gaza as aid ‘barely trickles in’
- Israel says it has conducted targeted raids in the central area of the Gaza Strip and struck dozens of Hamas targets
- The Israel Defense Forces said Shadi Barud, the deputy head of Hamas’s intelligence arm, was killed in a targeted operation
- The UN’s top humanitarian official Martin Griffiths says aid is “barely trickling” into Gaza, after days of warnings over rapidly depleting fuel supplies
- EU leaders have called for “pauses” in fighting between Israel and Hamas to allow aid to reach civilians
- More than 1,400 people were killed in the initial attacks on Israel by Hamas on 7 October, and Israel says more than 220 are still being held hostage in Gaza
- The Hamas-run health ministry says 7,000 people have been killed since Israeli air strikes on Gaza began
Source: BBC