Overview
- Indirect talks brokered by Qatar, Egypt and the United States have collapsed with both Israel and Hamas accusing the other of blocking progress.
- President Trump has declared a "total ceasefire" between Israel and Iran even as U.S. and Iran-aligned forces continue to exchange strikes.
- Gaza’s civilian death toll has topped 57,800 since October 2023, with 22 killed in Gaza City and Khan Yunis in Monday’s bombardments.
- UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the conditions in Gaza as inhuman and called for an immediate ceasefire.
- Two journalists were killed in recent Israeli strikes, pushing media worker deaths in Gaza above 230 since the offensive began.