Overview
- President Trump said he believes a truce between Israel and Hamas could be secured within the next week as mediators restart talks in Cairo and Washington
- The Israel Defense Forces issued evacuation orders for residents in northern Gaza City and Jabalia, directing civilians to move south toward the Al-Mawasi area in Khan Younis
- Recent Israeli airstrikes have killed dozens, including displaced families sheltering at the Palestine Stadium and tent camps, according to Gaza health officials
- Hamas has offered to free remaining hostages under any ceasefire deal, while Israel demands the militant group’s full disarmament and dismantlement before ending its offensive
- Humanitarian groups warn of catastrophic conditions across the Gaza Strip, citing severe food shortages and reports of civilians shot at new aid distribution sites