Footage aired by Anadolu Agency shows walls of the building covered in blood and flesh and a Palestinian man displaying human flesh as cries out in despair. / Photo: AADozens of Palestinians have been killed and wounded when the Israeli forces bombed a school housing thousands of displaced people in the Al-Saftawi area north of Gaza City, according to Palestinian media.
The Israeli army has widened its air and ground attacks on Gaza, which has been under relentless air strikes since the surprise offensive by Hamas on October 7. A Jordanian foreign ministry statement said a Palestinian Authority representative will also join the talks that will focus on"repercussions ... of the dangerous escalation which threatens security throughout the region".The Honduran foreign ministry has said it is recalling its ambassador to Israel for consultations due to what it called Israel's violations of international humanitarian law in Gaza.
He stressed that patients, health workers, facilities, and ambulances"must be protected at all times," and called for an immediate cease-fire.Türkiye is deeply shocked over another killing of a Palestinian journalist by Israel, Turkish Communications Director Fahrettin Altun has said. "Since the beginning of the war, the 669 Unit, along with other units, has operated in Gaza under constant fire, rescuing and treating Israeli Defence Forces soldiers," the army said in a statement.
"A negotiated cease-fire would put a stop to unlawful attacks by all parties, halt the mounting death toll in Gaza and enable aid agencies to get life-saving aid, water and medical supplies into the strip," it added. In a statement, the ministry said: “We ask the International Committee of the Red Cross to accompany the convoy of injured whose departure will coincide with the return of ambulances that have been detained in the southern Gaza since yesterday.”France will host an international humanitarian conference for the civilian population in Gaza on Nov. 9, three diplomatic sources said.
With hundreds of thousands of Palestinians sheltering in UN facilities, mostly schools,"we cannot even provide them safety under a UN flag," said Thomas White, an official with the body's Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA.At least 23 people were killed in the last 24 hours as Israeli air strikes targeted four UN Relief and Works Agency shelters in Gaza, the UN agency said.