Overview
- Division 98 entered the heart of the city with air and sea fire support and struck dozens of targets, including military sites, observation posts and booby-trapped structures.
- The IDF announced a temporary southbound exit route for civilians via Salah al-Din Street, open from Wednesday at noon until Friday at noon.
- Military planners expect the wider Operation Gideon’s Chariots B to continue for several months beyond the city’s capture.
- The IDF said Division 36 will join the operation in the coming days as forces move deeper into Gaza City.
- Kan News reported that Hamas’s central military headquarters is in central Gaza City and that a senior commander is believed to be in tunnels there.