Israel-Palestine conflict: Latest updates

As the conflict between Israeli forces and Hamas enters its 10th day, the Israeli army continues bombardments of the Gaza Strip and the besieged Palestinian enclave faces a humanitarian crisis.

Here's the latest on the escalation:

HUMANITARIAN SITUATION

GAZA CITY

• At least 1 million people in Gaza forced to flee their homes since conflict started, according to UN relief agency for Palestinians UNRWA.

• Fuel reserves at all hospitals in the Gaza Strip likely to run out within the next 24 hours, the UN has warned.

• Around 50,000 pregnant women in the Gaza Strip cannot obtain basic health services, says United Nations Population Fund.

THE FIGHTING

JERUSALEM

• An Israeli soldier killed by anti-tank fire on Lebanon's border, according to the Israeli army.

• Israeli army chief says it "our duty is to enter Gaza, cripple Hamas, including every commander and operative, and destroy infrastructure."

GAZA CITY

• A woman killed and six children injured due to Israeli bombing on Khan Yunis, said medical sources.

• Intense raids launched by Israeli army on eastern neighborhoods of Gaza City, the Zaytoun neighborhood, Shujaiya and the northwest areas.

• Hamas said it launched rocket attacks on an Israeli military compound in Mefalsim and on the city of Ashkelon.

RAMALLAH

• Clashes erupt as Israeli forces storm Aqbat Jabr camp south of West Bank, young Palestinian killed.

BY THE NUMBERS

• The number of Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza has risen to 2,750, including 750 children, with 9,700 others injured.

• Israel's death toll stands at 1,300, while the number of confirmed injured Israelis exceeds 3,400.

DIPLOMATIC AND POLITICAL FRONT

CAIRO

• The Rafah crossing on the border between Gaza and Egypt will reopen, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

• Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Israel's response in Gaza has evolved into "collective punishment."

JERUSALEM

• Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu invites US President Joe Biden to visit Israel in a show of solidarity.

BOGOTA

• Colombian President Gustavo Petro threatens to suspend diplomatic relations with Israel.

WASHINGTON

• US President Joe Biden said Israel's occupation of Gaza would be "a big mistake."

• He appointed David M. Satterfield as the special envoy for Middle East humanitarian issues.

• The US is focused on getting Gazans to safe areas, said National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.

CHICAGO

• A 6-year-old boy was stabbed to death, and his mother wounded by their landlord in an attack motivated by their Islamic faith and the Israel-Palestine conflict.

INTERNATIONAL REACTIONS

BRUSSELS

• Hundreds of people gathered in the Belgian city of Liege in a show of solidarity with Palestine.

RABAT

• Protesters marched in Morocco carried Palestinian flags and banners in support of the Palestinian cause.

KARACHI

• Pro-Gaza march draws tens of thousands in Pakistan as large number of women, children and religious minorities denounce Israeli bombardment.

GENEVA

• The Italian foreign minister said it is "wrong" to ban non-violent demonstrations, referring to France's ban on pro-Palestinian protests.

BERLIN

• About a thousand people who gathered in Berlin were not allowed to demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians.