Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel of Using Starvation as a Weapon in Gaza.
Journalist reports total destruction in Gaza, with civilians being buried alive and mass civilian casualties.
- Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war by blocking the delivery of water, food, and fuel in Gaza.
- 97% of the groundwater in Gaza is unfit for human consumption due to the destruction of pipelines and treatment sources, leading to mass dehydration and contagious disease.
- Journalist Fadi Abu Shammalah describes the total destruction in Gaza, with reports of civilians being buried alive by Israeli bulldozers.
- In the last 36 hours, at least 170 civilians were killed in Gaza.
- Fadi Abu Shammalah's three children were able to flee to Cairo, but many family members are still stuck behind the blockade.