West Asia crisis LIVE: Hamas claims to fire rockets at southern Israel on the anniversary of October 7
On October 6, Gaza’s civil defence agency said that an Israeli strike on a mosque-turned-shelter in central Deir al-Balah killed 21 people, while Israel’s military said it had targeted Hamas militants; Israelis are holding vigils and somber ceremonies on Monday to mark a year since the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack.