Live coverage of the war between Israel and Hamas today, Friday 5 April 2024
After almost six months of war, the death toll in the Gaza Strip has exceeded 33 thousand dead and 75,500 wounded. But the violence in the Palestinian coastal territory continues. After the Israeli raid that killed seven aid workers from the US non-profit World Central Kitchen yesterday iPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a phone call with Joe Biden: the US president asked him for “specific, concrete and measurable steps to address civilian damage, humanitarian suffering and the safety of humanitarian workers” and said that “state policy United over Gaza will be determined by Israel's assessment of immediate action on these steps.” However, Biden confirmed Washington's support for Iran's threats of retaliation after the Israeli attack on Tehran's embassy in Damascus. Meanwhile, Hamas has made it known that negotiations on the ceasefire in Gaza “are at a standstill”.
Below is the latest news from today, Friday 5 April 2024, on the Israel-Hamas war.
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