Overview
- Israel Defense Forces say they killed Asaad Abu Sharia in a joint operation with Shin Bet, dealing a blow to the Palestinian Mujahideen Movement’s leadership.
- The body of Thai agricultural worker Nattapong Pinta was retrieved in Rafah, confirming he was killed early in the war after being abducted on October 7, 2023.
- Israeli troops opened fire near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution sites, killing at least 12 Palestinians despite claims the shots were warnings.
- Military released video footage showing the body of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar found in tunnels beneath a Khan Younis hospital.
- More than 54,000 Palestinians have been killed and nearly 90% displaced by the campaign, and 55 hostages remain in Hamas’s custody as negotiations stall.