Overview

• An IDF strike aiming at an Islamic Jihad militant malfunctioned and struck a water distribution point in Nuseirat refugee camp, killing at least ten Palestinians, including six children.
• Gaza’s Hamas-run Health Ministry reports the Palestinian death toll has surpassed 58,000 since the October 7, 2023 offensive began.
• Indirect ceasefire negotiations in Doha remain deadlocked over Israeli troop deployment and withdrawal terms in a proposed 60-day truce.
• Eight UN agencies warn that without immediate fuel access, hospitals, sanitation systems and aid operations for Gaza’s 2.1 million residents could collapse.
• Israel insists the war will end only after Hamas surrenders, disarms and exits Gaza, while Hamas demands a full Israeli withdrawal before releasing remaining hostages.