CNN Live Coverage of Israel-Gaza Conflict Unfolding Events
Ongoing Developments in the Israel-Gaza War
Israeli airstrikes on the al-Mawasi "humanitarian zone" in the Gaza Strip have killed at least 19 people and injured a further 60, according to witnesses and medical officials. Entire families disappeared during the Mawasi Khan Younis massacre, buried under the rubble. The Gaza civil defense spokesperson Mahmoud Bassal reported.
International Reactions and Investigations
Prosecutors at the international criminal court are investigating the reported death of Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif. Legal documents indicate that they will withdraw the case if his death is confirmed. Deif was believed to orchestrate the 7 October Hamas-led assaults on southern Israel.
Diplomatic Efforts Amid Crisis
During a press conference with British foreign secretary David Lammy in London, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that more than 90% of the issues related to hostage release talks with Hamas have been settled, emphasizing that the remaining concerns are addressable.
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