Key facts
- A UN official condemned Israeli attacks in Gaza and the West Bank.
- Over 1,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since mid-June.
- Escalating violence is reported in the West Bank.
- Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least eight people in the past 24 hours.
- Two children were among those killed in recent Gaza strikes.
- 26 people were wounded in Gaza strikes.
- Attacks in Gaza targeted residential areas and tents in Jan Yunis and Deir al-Balah.
- Israel's High Court of Justice ruled on state comptroller Matanyahu Englman's probes.
- The court barred Englman from probing failures related to the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
- Israeli forces raided the Solidarity Charity Association in Nablus, West Bank.
- The Nablus charity was ordered closed for one year.
- Israeli forces alleged the Nablus charity supported an illegal entity.
A United Nations official has condemned ongoing Israeli attacks in both Gaza and the West Bank, calling for adherence to a ceasefire. The official noted that over 1,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since mid-June, with violence escalating in the West Bank. In the past 24 hours, Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed at least eight individuals, including two children, and wounded 26 others. These attacks specifically targeted residential areas and tents in Jan Yunis and Deir al-Balah. Separately, Israel's High Court of Justice has ruled that state comptroller Matanyahu Englman overstepped his authority. The court prevented Englman from completing and publishing his examinations into failures that preceded the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. In another development, Israeli forces conducted a raid on the Solidarity Charity Association in Nablus, West Bank, on Thursday. They sealed the organization's entrance and issued a closure order for one year, alleging that the charity was providing support to an illegal entity.