“I have just signed the order to stop supplying electricity immediately to the Gaza Strip,” Cohen said in a video statement. “We will use all the tools at our disposal to bring back the hostages and ensure that Hamas is no longer in Gaza the day after the war”

Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, emphasized the unified stance against displacement, whether voluntary or forced. "The Arab stance is to reject any displacement," he declared, without directly referencing Trump's plan

Hamas, which governs Gaza, described Israel's actions as “a war crime and a blatant attack” on the truce, accusing Israeli authorities of attempting to derail the next phase of the agreement. The militant group warned that the blockade could undermine efforts to secure a lasting peace deal

Al-Sissi made it clear that Egypt's position on the Palestinian issue was not negotiable, emphasizing that there could be no compromise on the fundamental principles that have defined his country's approach to the matter for decades

The complex agreement, negotiated over months by Qatar, Egypt, and the United States, offers a six-week truce and a gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, a region devastated by 15 months of intense conflict

The demand was reiterated during high-level talks in Cairo, where Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with senior U.S. officials, including National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and Coordinator Brett McGurk

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens as criminal gangs and looters hinder critical aid distribution in southern regions. Aid workers report growing lawlessness, with these groups operating unchecked, obstructing vital relief efforts amid already dire conditions for local residents

With bakeries and kitchens shuttered, residents in northern Gaza face severe food shortages, exacerbating the region's humanitarian crisis. The collapse of critical infrastructure, coupled with a lack of aid, threatens to push Gaza toward an imminent catastrophic famine

Bassem Naim, a senior Hamas official, called for an immediate ceasefire as violence rages in Gaza and Israel intensifies airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. The plea was made from Doha, where Qatar is facilitating ceasefire negotiations

The presence of polio traces was identified in sewage samples collected from two sites in Gaza approximately a month ago. This discovery has raised alarms about the potential circulation of the virus in the densely populated region

Israel's military confirmed the strike, stating that they targeted several Hamas "terrorists" operating in structures within the vicinity of the Al-Jaouni School. A local source indicated that the target was a room allegedly used by Hamas police

The UN Human Rights Office raised concerns about Israel's alleged failure to uphold fundamental principles of international humanitarian law, including distinction, proportionality, and caution during attacks in Gaza