Traders return to Khan Younis’s historic grain market
A WAFA video shows vendors back at work in the old market in southern Gaza as prices in the Strip keep climbing.
Brief · Source: WAFA (video report), 6 Nov, 14:25
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Egyptian surgeons resume open-heart operations at Gaza City hospital
The team at al-Quds Hospital, working with HEAL Palestine, aims to operate on about 30 patients while more than 200 critical cases wait, WAFA reported. WAFA (video report)
Gaza health ministry says 68 of 116 hospital generators are out of service
Neonatal care at al-Rantisi and al-Shifa has been disrupted; a medical relief director says 2,027 patients have died awaiting treatment or evacuation. Quds News Network / WAFA
Tuqu’ sealed for a second day as Israeli forces install new gate near Jenin
All seven entrances to Tuqu’ are closed with iron gates, its mayor said; a new gate at Wad Da’uq follows gates fitted at Arraba’s entrances on Tuesday. WAFA / Tuqu' Municipality
Colombia opens embassy in Jerusalem; Palestinian ministry calls it a violation
Colombia is the tenth country with an embassy in the city, Reuters reported; Ramallah says the move breaches Security Council resolutions 476 and 478. WAFA (Palestinian Foreign Ministry); Reuters
More than 2,000 children detained since October 2023, Prisoners’ Society says
At least 350 remain in custody, the society said, after at least six children were detained overnight in Sa’ir and al-Shuyukh, near Hebron. Quds News Network / Palestinian Prisoners' Society
Israeli forces ransack prisoners’ commission office in Salfit, demolish Haris workshops
Troops tore photographs and questioned staff at the office, its director said; three vehicle-repair shops owned by two brothers were razed in Haris. WAFA
Israeli forces detain mother of man they killed in 2023, near Tulkarm checkpoint
The 47-year-old woman from Tulkarm refugee camp was detained near Jubara checkpoint, the Prisoners’ Society said; two young men were also arrested in the governorate. WAFA / Palestinian Prisoners' Society
Man, 90, and woman beaten during hours-long Israeli raid on Tammun, Red Crescent says
Special forces surrounded a house in the town south of Tubas; a young man was detained to pressure his brother to surrender, the Prisoners’ Society said. WAFA / Palestine Red Crescent Society
Displaced families living in a Khan Younis cemetery patch tents before winter
A WAFA video shows families covering worn tents with nylon and tarpaulins against the rain, with no safe shelter as the wet season nears. WAFA (video report)
Palestinian central bank chief urges IMF-backed fix for banking ties with Israel
Yahya Shunnar said about 50 billion shekels a year flows through correspondent banking with Israeli banks, whose legal cover has been cut to two-week periods. WAFA / Palestine Monetary Authority