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The leaders of both Islamic countries appeared to put aside their own historical animosities to present a united stand against Israel’s Gaza war.

Al-Shifa, which has lost power, and other Gaza City hospitals have been increasingly under siege as Israel tries to take out Hamas.

A spokesman for Israel’s foreign ministry, Lior Haiat, said that the original figure of 1,400 had been an “initial estimate” and that it had now been updated.

Several high-profile incidents are being investigated as hate crimes in New York, where anti-Jewish incidents more than tripled in October compared with last year.

Israel’s response to the Hamas attacks has fueled sympathy around the world for the Palestinian cause even as Israel continues to bury its dead.

The Gaza health ministry said that one person was killed in an airstrike at Al Shifa hospital that it blamed on Israel. The Israeli military declined to comment.

The tourist attraction, a geothermal spa that is popular with Americans, said it would “carefully monitor the seismic developments” as a precautionary measure.

Israeli authorities, for their part, seemed intent on making clear that the pauses were limited in time and area, not a broader, sustained halt. Israeli soldiers have advanced deep into northern Gaza.

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni dumped her partner after leaks about come-ons to colleagues. But workplace harassment is still being taken for granted.