Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu to speak by telephone on Thursday. At least 32,975 people, most of them civilians, were killed in Israeli operations, the Hamas health ministry said Wednesday.
In 24 hours, 59 additional deaths were recorded, according to the ministry, which also reported 75,577 injured. The UN Human Rights Council will consider a draft resolution on Friday calling for an arms embargo on Israel, citing "the plausible risk of genocide in Gaza" The Health Ministry in Gaza does not indicate how the Palestinians were killed, whether by Israeli airstrikes and/or barrages or failed Palestinian rocket attacks.