Overview

• Amnesty International’s report asserts that Israeli policies amount to a deliberate campaign of starvation in Gaza, citing interviews with displaced residents and medical staff.
• A leaked Channel 12 recording features former IDF intelligence chief Aharon Haliva saying 50 Palestinians must die for every person lost on October 7, including children.
• Marah Abu Zuhri, a 20-year-old evacuee treated in Pisa for severe malnutrition, died after her transfer from Gaza underscored the escalating famine.
• UN and aid agencies report that at least 1,760 Palestinians have been killed seeking aid since late May and warn that famine is unfolding, while Israel disputes some casualty and malnutrition figures.
• Israel has mobilized reservists and approved plans to seize Gaza City and relocate civilians, triggering mass protests in Tel Aviv and condemnations from regional governments.