Overview

• The suspended mid-day windows had allowed aid deliveries from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Gaza City, Deir al-Balah and Muwasi.
• Israel did not say whether residents or aid groups were notified about plans to resume daytime hostilities in the city.
• Israeli authorities have described Gaza City as a Hamas stronghold with an active tunnel network despite prior raids.
• Gaza City contains critical infrastructure and health facilities that could be affected by expanded combat operations.
• The United Nations warned the territory could lose half of its hospital bed capacity if an invasion proceeds as planned.