Overview

• Israeli forces say they opened warning shots at dawn near GHF sites deemed active combat zones and paramedics report at least 12 Palestinians were killed.
• Palestinian health officials report that over the past two weeks more than 80 people have been killed near the new aid hubs and at least 108 bodies have been brought to Gaza hospitals.
• The GHF, staffed by U.S. contractors and backed by Israel and Washington, runs aid distribution within closed military zones and has drawn criticism from the U.N. for politicizing relief.
• IDF spokesperson Brigadier General Effie Defrin showed reporters a tunnel under the European Hospital in Khan Younis where DNA confirmed Mohammed Sinwar’s body was recovered.
• Ceasefire and hostage negotiations mediated by the U.S., Egypt and Qatar remain deadlocked as Gaza endures rising famine risks and critical shortages of food and medical supplies.