Overview

• UNRWA reports an average of 63 women killed in Gaza per day, with 37 being mothers.
• US President Joe Biden announces the construction of a temporary pier on Gaza's coast for large-scale aid delivery, warning Israel not to use aid as a bargaining chip.
• Nearly 9,000 of the 30,878 confirmed deaths in Israel's offensive on Gaza are women, with acute hunger spreading across the enclave.
• Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to continue the offensive in Gaza, including in Rafah, despite international pressure.
• The UN and other international bodies express concern over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with efforts to deliver aid hampered by ongoing hostilities and the breakdown of public order.