Clashes between Hamas security forces and the Dughmush family in Gaza City have resulted in at least 27 deaths, marking one of the most violent internal confrontations since recent Israeli operations, with heavy fighting and displacement reported in the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood.
Israeli military escorted international journalists through Gaza City, revealing ongoing military operations and the extensive destruction caused by nearly two years of conflict, amid a severe humanitarian crisis and ongoing efforts to eliminate Hamas.
Israeli forces have advanced into Gaza City with heavy shelling and ground operations, leading to significant destruction, a humanitarian crisis, and international criticism, as residents and hospitals suffer from the ongoing conflict.
Hamas published a photo of 48 remaining hostages, each labeled as 'Ron Arad,' indicating their potential fate, amid ongoing conflict in Gaza, with Hamas suggesting their lives are at risk as Israel continues its military operations.
Hamas has rebuilt its tunnel network in Gaza City, prompting the IDF to halt some underground operations due to concerns about hostages being held in the tunnels. The situation complicates military efforts amid fears for the safety of 20 hostages and ongoing urban warfare challenges.
Hamas warns that Israel's Gaza City ground invasion ends any hope of hostage recovery, accusing Netanyahu of condemning the hostages to death, amid escalating violence, international condemnation, and a worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Over 250,000 people have been displaced from Gaza City in the past month due to ongoing Israeli military strikes, with many fleeing southward amid deteriorating conditions and uninhabitable areas, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis and significant civilian casualties.
Four IDF soldiers were killed and three wounded in Rafah when their vehicle hit an IED, despite prior area checks, highlighting Hamas's adeptness at planting bombs. Meanwhile, the IDF continues its offensive in Gaza City, with significant civilian evacuations ongoing, though around 600,000 Palestinians remain in the area.
Satellite images reveal a significant evacuation of Palestinians from northern Gaza and Gaza City amid intensified Israeli bombardments and a ground invasion, with many tents and camps disappearing, though some residents remain due to resource constraints and fear of encirclement, as the conflict results in heavy casualties on both sides.
Israeli troops have entered the second day of their ground invasion of Gaza City, with many residents fleeing amid widespread network disruptions causing a communications blackout.
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City have targeted high-rise buildings, including residential towers, as part of a campaign to ethnically cleanse the area of Palestinians, resulting in significant destruction, displacement, and civilian casualties, with Israeli officials openly stating their intent to force residents south.
Israel's military announced control over nearly 40% of Gaza City amid ongoing conflict, with plans for a full takeover that could worsen the humanitarian crisis for civilians sheltering there, amidst ongoing violence and international concerns over hostages.
Hamas released a video showing two hostages in Gaza City amid escalating Israeli military operations, which are causing significant humanitarian suffering and displacing residents, with ongoing debates over hostage negotiations and military strategies.
Israel has initiated a ground invasion in Gaza City, with the IDF increasing strikes and calling up reservists, as part of a broader military operation approved last month, with Prime Minister Netanyahu expressing support for the troops.
Israel has declared Gaza City a combat zone and launched an offensive to seize the area, with the recovery of two hostages' bodies and ongoing military operations amid international criticism and humanitarian concerns.