In the ongoing Arab-Israeli conflict, over 20 individuals tragically lost their lives on Tuesday due to gunfire from the Israeli military. This occurred at a humanitarian aid distribution site in Rafah, located in the southern part of Gaza, as reported by the Health Ministry of the territory controlled by Hamas.

The health authorities have confirmed that numerous individuals were injured, with several cases being critically severe. In the past week alone, approximately 75 people have died at food distribution centers in the Gaza Strip. The United Nations has called for an independent investigation into these events.

The situation in the West Bank is also tense. Ever since the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, which depicts the struggles of Palestinians under Israeli occupation in the West Bank, won acclaim three months ago, violence has escalated. In the town of Masafar Yata, located 20 kilometers south of Hebron, the Israeli military's bulldozers recently demolished one of its 12 communities, Jalet Al Dabaa, which was subsequently seized by settlers.

The co-directors and main figures of the documentary, Israeli Yuval Abraham and Palestinian Basel Adra, intended to showcase these realities to a large group of international journalists and activists. However, military and police forces blocked access, citing an order aimed at "preventing disturbances." They urged all present, including Moayed Shaaban, the Palestinian Minister of the Commission for Colonization and Resistance to the Wall, to leave the area.

Good morning! We begin our live coverage of the latest developments in the Middle East conflict on this Tuesday, June 3rd.