Overview
- UNIFIL reported an Israeli drone crashed inside its Naqoura headquarters, said engineers neutralized the device, and confirmed no injuries.
- The mission called the incident a breach of UN Resolution 1701 and Lebanese sovereignty, and Israel acknowledged the drone as its own.
- Casualty reports from Gaza varied, with Al Jazeera citing at least 51 deaths since dawn, the Gaza Health Ministry reporting 37 dead and about 175 wounded, and Wafa listing 33 fatalities including 20 near Gaza City’s Firas market.
- Jordan announced it will relocate its field hospital from Gaza City to Khan Yunis to protect staff during Israeli ground operations.
- In New York, Germany’s foreign minister criticized Israeli actions in Gaza as disproportionate and said any two-state outcome must result from negotiations.