Overview

• WHO reported about 42,000 people in Gaza have sustained serious, life‑changing injuries since October 2023, with one in four of the injured being children.
• The U.S. has released a roughly 20‑item plan for a Gaza ceasefire that includes phased Israeli withdrawal and proposals for interim governance.
• The White House press secretary said very delicate discussions are underway over conditions tied to the plan, signaling negotiations that could involve Hamas.
• An international “Global Solidarity Fleet” is sailing toward Gaza carrying food and medical supplies in a self‑described nonviolent effort to open a sea route.
• Coverage cites more than 65,000 Palestinian deaths since the conflict’s escalation, underscoring the scale of civilian harm driving activism and diplomacy.