Overview
- An IDF spokesperson said forces have secured roughly 40% of Gaza City, mobilized reserve units, and are fighting in Zeitoun and near Sheikh Radwan.
- Gaza health and media sources reported dozens killed in the latest day, including in Gaza City and near aid areas, with figures not independently verified.
- Classified Israeli data reported by the Guardian indicate only about one in four Palestinians detained since October 7 were identified as combatants.
- The leaked records say detainees have included health workers, teachers, media workers, the sick, the disabled, and children, with an account of a Sde Teiman hangar nicknamed the “geriatric pen.”
- The IPC has assessed that Gaza City is experiencing famine, and humanitarian groups warn the urban campaign risks deepening the crisis.