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The White House says it is "seriously concerned" about reports that a Palestinian teenager with dual US citizenship has been killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank. "We're seriously concerned about these reports. The information is scant at this time, we don't have perfect context about exactly what happened," National Security Council spokesman John Kirby tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
The United Nations extends its "deepest condolences" following the death of Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah, who was killed while covering shelling in south Lebanon near the border with Israel. "This is yet another example of the daily dangers journalists face in covering conflict throughout the world," UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric tells reporters during a briefing. SOUNDBITE
The United States will arrange charter flights for US citizens in Israel who want to leave the country as Israeli armed forces conduct a war against Hamas following the Islamist militant group's deadly assault on Israel. SOUNDBITE
Gaza City, May 16 (EFE/EPA).- Gaza and Israel Sunday marked the seventh day of their worst violence escalation since 2014 with an almost constant exchange of fire between the militias and the Israeli Army, with no official details of progress towards a possible truce that the United States and other disclosed.The Health Ministry in Gaza reported that the death toll rose to at least 192 on Sunday, including 58 children and 34 women, while 1,235 others have been wounded. (Camera: MOHAMMED SABER). B-ROLL OF THE AFTERMATH OF ISRAELI AIR STRIKE IN GAZA CITY.
Israeli soldiers have shot dead three Palestinians, including an alleged knife-wielding assailant, in the West Bank amid continuing violence that shows no sign of easing. Nathan Frandino reports.