- Five-year-old boy latest child to die of malnutrition in besieged and bombarded Gaza, as UN agency warns “time is running out” to prevent famine and urges Israel to lift aid restrictions immediately.
- Footage obtained by Al Jazeera shows unarmed Palestinian men – one repeatedly waving a piece of white cloth in a sign of surrender – before Israeli troops shoot them dead and then bury their bodies with a bulldozer near Gaza City.
- Hamas condemns the killings, saying it is “further evidence of the scale of fascism and criminality that governs Zionist behaviour”.
- At least 32,552 Palestinians have been killed and 74,980 wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7. The death toll in Israel from Hamas’s October 7 attack stands at 1,139 with dozens still held captive.
- Belgian foreign minister slams ‘colonisation’ in visit to Palestinian territoriesHadja Lahbib has condemned settler violence in the occupied West Bank, saying that “all Palestinians and Israelis should be able to live in peace.”“Colonisation and the increasing violence perpetrated by settlers in the West Bank are illegal. They must stop,” Lahbib said during a visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories.“Belgium has taken measures and obtained sanctions at the EU level,” she added.Lahbib met Palestinian Foreign Minister Riad Malki, who urged her to put “real pressure” on Israel to end the war in Gaza, according to a post on X by Malki’s office.The Belgian official also met Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz in Kibbutz Nir Oz and visited the memorial site for the victims of the October 7 attacks at the Nova music festival.The family members of the captives held in Gaza asked Lahbib to exert diplomatic pressure in order to bring their loved ones home.
- What happened on October 7? Al Jazeera investigatesAfter a months-long forensic analysis into the events of October 7, Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit last week revealed its findings.Out podcast series The Take speaks to Richard Sanders, director of I-Unit’s October 7 to find out what happened that day.Listen to the conversation below:https://omny.fm/shows/the-take/october-7-al-jazeera-investigates/embedAnd here’s the film:Play VideoVideo Duration 59 minutes 58 seconds59:58October 7Click here to share on social media
- PA president approves new governmentMahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, which has limited powers in parts of the occupied West Bank, has approved the new government presented by Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa.The new government members are set to take office on Sunday.Mustafa said the “top national priority” for the new government would be the end of the war in Gaza, adding that his cabinet “will work on formulating visions to reunify the institutions, including assuming responsibility for Gaza”.Abbas’s longtime economic adviser, Mustafa replaces former Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh who, along with his government, resigned in February citing the need for change amid Israel’s war on Gaza and escalating violence in the West Bank.
- Source : https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/3/28/israels-war-on-gaza-live-unarmed-palestinians-killed-buried-by-bulldozer
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Boy dies of malnutrition, doctors sound alarm
