Overview
- An Israeli air strike in Gaza City flattened a three-story home, killing 10 people, half of them children, according to Shifa Hospital.
- In the past 24 hours, Israeli air strikes have claimed at least 49 lives, with Gaza health officials reporting over 51,000 fatalities since the conflict began.
- Gaza remains under a near-total blockade, with the World Food Program confirming its food stocks have run out, leaving most residents reliant on dwindling charity kitchens.
- Hamas has sent a high-level delegation to Cairo to discuss a potential five-to-seven year truce, the release of hostages, and reconstruction efforts.
- Israel has reiterated its aim to destroy Hamas, hold parts of Gaza indefinitely, and pursue resettlement plans for its population, which face widespread international criticism.