Overview
- Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said it categorically rejects plans to displace Gaza City residents and confirmed countries approached by Israel refused to participate
- Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned the relocation as a clear war crime and crime against humanity, urging Muslim nations and the UN to intervene
- Israel’s Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories stated it will move civilians to southern Gaza and provide tents and shelter equipment
- The Associated Press reported Israel held exploratory discussions with South Sudan about settling displaced Palestinians, though officials say talks have not advanced
- Leaked Channel 12 recordings of Gen. Aharon Haliva endorsing high civilian death tolls have fueled domestic backlash and raised legal scrutiny