Overview
- The UN warns of famine in Gaza as food aid reserves are exhausted due to Israel's eight-week total blockade, putting over a million children at risk of starvation.
- Hamas is open to a five-year truce with Israel in exchange for the release of all hostages but insists on international guarantees for a definitive end to the conflict.
- Israeli military operations in the West Bank have displaced 25,000 Palestinians from Nur Shams and Tulkarem refugee camps, escalating the humanitarian crisis.
- Israel intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, highlighting the regional expansion of the conflict involving multiple fronts, including Lebanon and Libya.
- Palestinian leadership sees internal shifts as Hussein al-Sheikh is appointed vice president of the PLO, positioning him as a potential successor to Mahmoud Abbas.