Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill 31 in Gaza and 6 east of Beirut; US aid deadline expires

Palestinian medical officials report at least 31 people killed in Gaza by Israeli strikes in the past 24 hours, while international aid groups criticize Israel for not meeting U.S. demands for greater humanitarian access to Gaza. An Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills six people, prompting concerns about escalating tensions. In response, Hezbollah fires drones and rockets into Israel, heightening regional conflict and endangering civilian populations.

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