Overview

• Major Shahar Netanel Bozaglo, 27, a company commander in the 7th Armored Brigade’s 77th Battalion, died after being evacuated to Soroka Medical Center, the IDF said.
• He is the first Israeli soldier reported killed in the latest Gaza City push launched last week, according to The Times of Israel.
• The IDF reports 911 battlefield deaths since October 7, 2023.
• Gaza’s Health Ministry says 38 people were killed and 190 wounded in the past 24 hours as Israeli armor operated inside western Gaza City districts.
• The IDF estimates about 640,000 residents have left Gaza City after evacuation calls during Operation Gideon’s Chariots II.