Good morning Middle East Eye readers,Here are the latest updates from Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 727th day:Gaza’s health ministry reported 77 Palestinians killed and 222 wounded in Israeli bombardments over the past day. Global Sumud Flotilla organisers said Israeli forces stopped 39 ships, leaving only one aid vessel still on course to Gaza. Israel’s foreign ministry announced that activists on board will be deported to Europe after their arrival in Israel. The White House said US President Donald Trump will set a firm deadline for Hamas to accept the Israel-backed ceasefire plan in Gaza.