Overview
- Israeli airstrikes killed at least 108 Palestinians in Gaza, with women and children making up a significant portion of the casualties, according to local health officials.
- The Gaza European Hospital, a critical facility for cancer patients, was rendered non-operational due to infrastructure damage from the strikes.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israeli forces would soon launch a full-scale ground invasion to dismantle Hamas and secure the release of 58 hostages.
- Israel also struck two Houthi-controlled ports in Yemen, claiming they were used for arms transfers, as part of a broader regional campaign.
- The humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens under an ongoing blockade, with critical shortages of food, fuel, and medical supplies exacerbating civilian suffering.