Israel Intensifies Campaign Against Hamas, Single Airstrike Kills 68 in Gaza
Netanyahu remains defiant amid international pressure, as Palestinian death toll reaches 20,000 and Israeli soldiers' deaths rise to 154.
- Israel intensifies its campaign against Hamas, with a single airstrike killing at least 68 people in central Gaza, including 12 women and seven children.
- The total Palestinian death toll in Gaza is reported to be about 20,000, with the humanitarian crisis worsening for the 2.2 million people of Gaza.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains defiant, stating that Israel will fight until absolute victory, despite international pressure to halt the intense air and ground campaign.
- Israeli soldiers' death toll rises to 154 since the ground offensive began, potentially eroding public support for the war.
- Efforts towards negotiations continue, with leaders of Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Hamas traveling to Egypt for talks.














































































