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- Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, particularly in the north of the enclave, increases in intensity as military spokesperson says Israeli ground forces are “expanding operations”.
- UN General Assembly passes non-binding resolution calling for humanitarian truce in Gaza.
- The Gaza Strip is experiencing a near-total communications blackout, with health and humanitarian agencies warning that Palestinians across the territory have been plunged into “darkness”.
- Al Jazeera sources say negotiations, mediated by Qatar, on a ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal between Israel and Hamas are “progressing and at an advanced stage”.
- At least 7,326 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks since October 7, as Israel promises to continue raids into Palestinian territories. More than 1,400 people were killed in the Hamas attack on Israel.