Reuters news agency says Israel has procured tens of thousands of tents for Palestinian civilians it intends to evacuate from the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip ahead of a possible ground offensive.

The Israeli military continued to carry out airstrikes across Gaza on Wednesday. Health authorities in the enclave said that 34,262 people have been killed so far.

Reuters quoted Israeli government sources as saying Israel’s Defense Ministry has bought 40,000 tents to evacuate residents from Rafah.

Meanwhile, it also reported. US military says Houthi anti-ship missile intercepted over Gulf of Aden.A coalition Vessel successfully engaged one ASBM which was launched from the Iranian backed Houthis. area.