Israel Resumes Ground Operation in Gaza, Retakes Key Corridor

The Israeli military has renewed airstrikes and launched a targeted ground operation, citing the need to pressure Hamas over hostages and dismantle its infrastructure.

• Israeli forces have retaken the Netzarim Corridor, a strategic roadway dividing Gaza, as part of a new ground operation.
• Defense Minister Israel Katz warned of intensified military actions if Hamas does not release hostages held for over 17 months.
• The renewed conflict has resulted in over 436 reported deaths, including women and children, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.
• A United Nations staffer was killed and five others injured in a strike on a UN guesthouse in Gaza, raising concerns over civilian and humanitarian safety.
• Hamas has refused Israel's terms for a truce extension, while the United States has expressed support for Israel's actions and called for the release of hostages.

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