Evening Briefing: Gaza assesses the damage

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Here’s the latest. Samar Abu Elouf for The New York Times 1. The cease-fire between Israel and Hamas was holding, but unrest broke out in Jerusalem and the West Bank. The halt in fighting allowed residents in Gaza to assess for the first time [the scale of the damage](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TeaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMS93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2dhemEtZGFtYWdlLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmVfMjAyMTA1MjEmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MzEzODMmbmw9ZXZlbmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTg3NDcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmClRTOoYEs82ddSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~): Officials said that about 1,000 residential units across the coastal strip had been destroyed. Above, a home in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip. Bombing also leveled three mosques, and damaged 17 hospitals as well as clinics and dozens of schools. It cut off fresh water, electricity and sewer service to much of the area. Less than 12 hours after the rockets and airstrikes stopped, [Israeli security forces stormed](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMS93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L3BhbGVzdGluaWFucy11bnJlc3QtaXNyYWVsLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmVfMjAyMTA1MjEmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MzEzODMmbmw9ZXZlbmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTg3NDcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmClRTOoYEs82ddSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque to push demonstrators and worshipers out of the compound after Friday prayers. And across the West Bank, Israeli soldiers used rubber bullets and live rounds to disperse Palestinian demonstrators. In more than 10 days of fighting, the Israeli military killed at least 230 Palestinians. Some Israeli generals were triumphant, while others acknowledged that the military campaign [might not prevent another round of fighting](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMS93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2lzcmFlbC1nYXphLXdhci1jZWFzZWZpcmUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9uZV8yMDIxMDUyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0zMTM4MyZubD1ldmVuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD01ODc0NyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYKVFM6hgSzzZ11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). [Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-0) ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTYxOTQ3JmxpPU5FJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1ORV8yMDIxMDUyMVcDbnl0QgpgpUUzqGBLPNnXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ Mario Tama/Getty Images 2. The number of global deaths from the coronavirus is probably two to three times higher than the official data, the World Health Organization said. Above, São Paulo, Brazil. [Some six to eight million people may have now died](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0T-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vbGl2ZS8yMDIxLzA1LzIxL3dvcmxkL2NvdmlkLXZhY2NpbmUtY29yb25hdmlydXMtbWFzay93aG8tY292aWQtZGVhdGhzLWV4Y2Vzcz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9uZV8yMDIxMDUyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0zMTM4MyZubD1ldmVuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD01ODc0NyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYKVFM6hgSzzZ11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) from Covid-19 or its effects since the start of the pandemic, compared with 3.4 million deaths recorded in countries’ official reporting. The W.H.O. also estimates that at least three million people may have died from Covid-19 in 2020, compared with 1.8 million recorded in official data. 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On the topic of climate change, the U.S. is calling on South Korea [to nearly double its current target](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP4QfAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2xpdmUvMjAyMS8wNS8yMS91cy9qb2UtYmlkZW4tbmV3cy10b2RheS9iaWRlbi1hbmQtbW9vbi1hcmUtZXhwZWN0ZWQtdG8tZGlzY3Vzcy1tb3JlLWFtYml0aW91cy1jbGltYXRlLXRhcmdldHM_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmVfMjAyMTA1MjEmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MzEzODMmbmw9ZXZlbmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTg3NDcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmClRTOoYEs82ddSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) of cutting carbon 24.4 percent below 2017 levels by the end of the decade. Libby March for The New York Times 5. A sweeping legislative measure unveiled in New York State could lead to greater police accountability. The proposal from Letitia James, the state’s attorney general, would [allow police officers to use force only as a last resort](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMS9ueXJlZ2lvbi9uZXcteW9yay1wb2xpY2UtcmVmb3JtLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmVfMjAyMTA1MjEmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MzEzODMmbmw9ZXZlbmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTg3NDcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmClRTOoYEs82ddSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), raise the threshold for using deadly force and establish criminal penalties for officers who violate those guidelines. The changes could dramatically transform policing as the legal system contends with outrage over the deaths of Black men in police custody. Next week marks one year since George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis. During protests last summer, businesses boarded up their storefronts. 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Shareholders of Tribune, whose titles include The Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun and The New York Daily News, [approved the company’s sale to Alden Global Capital](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMS9idXNpbmVzcy9tZWRpYS90cmlidW5lLWFsZGVuLXNhbGUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9uZV8yMDIxMDUyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0zMTM4MyZubD1ldmVuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD01ODc0NyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYKVFM6hgSzzZ11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). While buying a newspaper may sound like a questionable investment in the digital era, Alden has found a way to eke out a profit by laying off workers and selling off real estate. In other business news, [American steel is booming](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMS9idXNpbmVzcy9zdGVlbC1wcmljZXMtYm9vbS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU3JmVtYz1lZGl0X25lXzIwMjEwNTIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTMxMzgzJm5sPWV2ZW5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTU4NzQ3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgpUUzqGBLPNnXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) as production increases. Record prices are not going to reverse decades of job losses, but the surge is delivering optimism to steel towns across the country. Eric Gay/Associated Press 7. “I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God.” That’s how schoolchildren in Texas start their day, every morning. Now, Republican lawmakers want to take that loyalty one step further and reframe Texas history lessons to play down references to slavery and anti-Mexican discrimination that are part of the state’s founding. A series of measures under consideration in the state legislature amount to some of [the most aggressive efforts to control](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMC91cy90ZXhhcy1oaXN0b3J5LTE4MzYtcHJvamVjdC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU3JmVtYz1lZGl0X25lXzIwMjEwNTIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTMxMzgzJm5sPWV2ZW5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTU4NzQ3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgpUUzqGBLPNnXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) the teaching of American history. In other education news, for the first time in three decades, [yoga can be taught in Alabama schools](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TkaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMC91cy9hbGFiYW1hLXlvZ2EtYmFuLXB1YmxpYy1zY2hvb2xzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmVfMjAyMTA1MjEmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MzEzODMmbmw9ZXZlbmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTg3NDcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmClRTOoYEs82ddSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). But teachers will be barred from saying the traditional salutation “namaste” and using Sanskrit names for poses. Chanting and the sound of “om” is also a no-no. Gretchen Mattison/Alamy 8. Global cactus traffickers are cleaning out the deserts. A record-breaking seizure of rare Chilean cactuses from an Italian man’s makeshift greenhouse — more than 1,000 of some of the world’s rarest cactuses, valued at over $1.2 million — [highlights the international black market](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMC9zY2llbmNlL2NhY3R1cy10cmFmZmlja2luZy1jaGlsZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU3JmVtYz1lZGl0X25lXzIwMjEwNTIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTMxMzgzJm5sPWV2ZW5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTU4NzQ3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgpUUzqGBLPNnXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) in the thorny plants. Once cactuses are poached from the wild, they are often traded in the open on platforms like eBay, Instagram, Etsy and Facebook. For a safer bet, plant lovers [can consider the terrarium](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMC9zdHlsZS9zZWxmLWNhcmUvdGVycmFyaXVtcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU3JmVtYz1lZGl0X25lXzIwMjEwNTIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTMxMzgzJm5sPWV2ZW5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTU4NzQ3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgpUUzqGBLPNnXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). The enclosed nurseries have seen new waves of interest in recent years. Our garden expert also breaks down [the versatility of ferns](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0T9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8xOS9yZWFsZXN0YXRlL2lmLXlvdS10aGluay15b3Uta25vdy13aGF0LWEtZmVybi1pcy10aGluay1hZ2Fpbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU3JmVtYz1lZGl0X25lXzIwMjEwNTIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTMxMzgzJm5sPWV2ZW5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTU4NzQ3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgpUUzqGBLPNnXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). In 400 million years, these plants have developed some surprising variations. Ilvy Njiokiktjien for The New York Times 9. Dramatic props. Stage theatrics. Geopolitics. And of course singing. Think of the Eurovision Song Contest as the Olympics of song. Tomorrow, singers from 39 countries will compete in the finals. As in sports, fans respond to a victory by acting as if the entire country has won. The Netherlands, the 2019 winner, is hosting. If you’re in the U.S., you can watch starting at 3 p.m. Eastern on Peacock. [Here’s what you need to know](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMS9hcnRzL211c2ljL2V1cm92aXNpb24tZ3VpZGUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9uZV8yMDIxMDUyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0zMTM4MyZubD1ldmVuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD01ODc0NyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYKVFM6hgSzzZ11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). There are [six main contenders this year](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAyMS8wNS8yMS9hcnRzL211c2ljL2V1cm92aXNpb24tcHJlZGljdGlvbnMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9uZV8yMDIxMDUyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0zMTM4MyZubD1ldmVuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD01ODc0NyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYKVFM6hgSzzZ11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), from Italy, France, Malta, Switzerland, San Marino, and Ukraine. 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And breweries and beverage companies have [invented new summer drinks](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMS9kaW5pbmcvZHJpbmtzL2hhcmQtc2VsdHplci1zbW9vdGhpZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU3JmVtYz1lZGl0X25lXzIwMjEwNTIxJmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTMxMzgzJm5sPWV2ZW5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTU4NzQ3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpgpUUzqGBLPNnXUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), including hops-infused seltzers, hard seltzer smoothies and Popsicle-inspired beer. But as we begin to again gather outside, all Eric Asimov, our wine critic, wants is [a great summer beer](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0TbaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wNS8yMC9kaW5pbmcvZHJpbmtzL3N1bW1lci1iZWVyLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbmVfMjAyMTA1MjEmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MzEzODMmbmw9ZXZlbmluZy1icmllZmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NTg3NDcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmClRTOoYEs82ddSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). He prefers pilsners for a pronounced hop character that is dry and floral, or [Kölsch](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRiirhFP0T1aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxMS8wNi8yOS9kaW5pbmcva29sc2NoLWEtc3VtbWVyLWJlZXItd29ydGgtdGhlLWZ1c3MtdGhlLXBvdXIuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9uZV8yMDIxMDUyMSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0zMTM4MyZubD1ldmVuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD01ODc0NyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYKVFM6hgSzzZ11IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), which is a little mellower. Gose, a wheat beer that is tart, lively, spicy and lightly saline, is also a good bet. After 14 months of anxiety, a beer on a summer day, “outside in the shade of a big old oak tree, with friends and an occasional breeze,” is just what’s needed, Asimov writes. Have a refreshing (and responsible) weekend. Your Evening Briefing is posted at 6 p.m. Eastern. Want to catch up on past briefings? 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