Overview
- The Israeli military paused fighting from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Al-Mawasi, Deir al-Balah and Gaza City to facilitate aid deliveries.
- Secure routes operating from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. now allow UN and humanitarian convoys to distribute food and medicine across the Gaza Strip.
- Israel carried out limited airdrops of flour, sugar and canned food as part of its effort to relieve acute shortages.
- Gaza Health Ministry reports at least 127 malnutrition deaths, including 85 children, underscoring the enclave’s deepening crisis.
- Since easing its blockade in May, about 4,500 aid trucks have entered Gaza—roughly 69 per day versus the 500–600 per day the UN deems necessary.