Jan 9 (Reuters) - Following are developments in the fighting in the Gaza Strip as of 0430 GMT:

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*NEW YORK - U.N. Security Council passes resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, followed by full Israeli withdrawal. Resolution calls for arrangements to stop smuggling of weapons into Gaza and to reopen its borders for aid.

*GAZA - Moments before the resolution is passed, Israeli warplanes drop bombs on areas to the east of Gaza's main city and attacks continue after the resolution is approved.

*BEIT LAHIYA - An Israeli tank shell hits a house in Beit Lahiya killing six people from the same family, Palestinian ambulance workers said.

*KHAN YOUNIS - Israeli tanks pull back from areas near the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Younis. Two Palestinian dead found after the withdrawal.

*GAZA - Shelling from the sea and clashes to the north and east of the main city of Gaza continue through the night.

(Jerusalem Newsroom)

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