Overview
- Israeli forces are advancing in Gaza, creating a strategic corridor to divide key cities Rafah and Khan Yunis and establishing 'security zones.'
- Hamas has rejected Israel's latest ceasefire and hostage exchange proposal, urging international mediators to pressure Israel to accept an alternative plan.
- The humanitarian crisis deepens with over 100,000 people displaced in recent days, severe food shortages, and critical infrastructure destroyed.
- Protests against Hamas have emerged in Gaza, with residents expressing frustration over its governance during the ongoing conflict.
- The German government successfully evacuated 19 citizens and 14 family members from Gaza in coordination with Israeli authorities.