The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says more than 9,000 people have been killed in the Strip since 7 October
Israel has bombarded the area with air strikes since Hamas killed more than 1,400 people in Israel, and kidnapped more than 200 others
Israel’s military says it’s targeting Hamas infrastructure, including tunnels and rocket launchers, and minimising civilian deaths
On the ground, five main battles are taking place between Israel and Hamas in the north of the Gaza Strip
More civilians are expected to leave Gaza via the Rafah crossing today; the UN says more than 400 people did so yesterday
Responding to a heckler during a speech, US President Joe Biden said there should be a “pause” in fighting to facilitate the release of hostages
