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The situation has reached a critical point at Al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza’s largest medical facility, where thousands of displaced individuals are now camped out in the hospital's courtyard.
The latest violence comes as tensions escalate over a potential ceasefire. Hamas has accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of sabotaging ceasefire negotiations by refusing to withdraw Israeli forces from Gaza’s Philadelphi Corridor. This claim adds to the already fraught situation in the region.
Israeli forces conducted overnight operations in the occupied West Bank, arresting at least 40 people, mostly in the cities of Qalqilya and Nablus. The arrests were confirmed by the Prisoners' Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners' Society.
Fierce clashes broke out between Palestinian militants and Israeli ground forces in the Tal al-Hawa neighbourhood of Gaza City. The escalation follows reports from the armed wing of Hamas claiming to have targeted Israeli tanks in the area.
In Israel, the death toll from the October 7 attack by Hamas is estimated at 1,139, with many still in captivity in the Gaza Strip. The attack marked a major escalation in the conflict and prompted Israel to increase its military presence in the Gaza Strip.
Reports indicate that the airstrike, which occurred early this morning, specifically targeted a residential building in the densely populated area of Nuseirat. The building sustained substantial damage, leading to concerns about civilian casualties and displacements.
In a recent escalation of conflict, Palestinian resistance groups launched coordinated attacks targeting 18 Israeli military vehicles, resulting in casualties among Israeli forces.
The death toll in Gaza approaches 35,000 as violence intensifies between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants. Civilians bear the brunt of the conflict, with hospitals overwhelmed and humanitarian aid desperately needed to alleviate the crisis.
According to Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari, IDF spokesman, 21 soldiers were killed when two buildings, previously mined for demolition, exploded after militants fired at a nearby tank. Three soldiers were reported killed in a separate attack in southern Gaza.
While Hamas has not disclosed its fighter casualties, Israel claims to have killed at least 7,000 militants. The disparity in power is acknowledged by a Hamas source, who emphasizes their reliance on familiarity with the terrain.