Palestinian city in the Gaza Strip, north of Gaza City
A six-storey building in Tal al-Hawa, Gaza City, collapsed overnight after sustaining war-damages. Rescue teams have recovered dozens of bodies, with many more still under debris. The collapse follows months of heavy fighting and a critical shortage of heavy machinery for rescue operations.
Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed and wounded civilians, including children, amid ongoing clashes and a fragile ceasefire. Medics report multiple fatalities; Israeli officials say targets were Hamas militants. International pressure to sustain the ceasefire remains intense as the region endures renewed violence.
The Gaza ceasefire remains in effect as the Board of Peace confirms plans for an international stabilization force. Morocco has signaled its participation, and authorities report ongoing strikes and casualties in Gaza, with Israeli forces targeting police stations and militant sites amid shifting security arrangements.
Israeli strikes in Gaza City have killed four people, including a public-relations official for the Egyptian Relief Committee, as a World Cup screening event unfolds. Dozens are injured; ceasefire remains fragile while fighting continues across the Gaza Strip.
Across Gaza, Kenya and Nairobi, authorities have tightened controls on protests as publics confront ongoing crises. In Gaza, demonstrations have faltered amid security fears and humanitarian collapse, while Kenya pre-empts assembly with pre-emptive policing and hostage tactics, signaling a shift from reactive to preventive governance.
The UN has condemned Hamas for obstructing humanitarian aid deliveries in Gaza, with reports of armed groups entering food-distribution points and a WFP warehouse. The EU commits almost 900 million euros to early recovery and reconstruction, while donors seek conditions for disbursement amid ongoing conflict and calls for Hamas disarmament.
At least nine Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza on Saturday, including three children. An airstrike on a Gaza City apartment building killed five people from the same family, with several others wounded. The toll across Gaza has climbed over 73,000 since October 2023, as civilians continue to flee and ceasefire talks remain at an impasse.
Satellite images show a growing barrier along the Yellow Line in Gaza, with berms and concrete blocks extending through Palestinian communities and cutting off land and water access. Israel says the barrier aims to prevent infiltration and protect troops, while Palestinians fear it signals a de facto border and intensified displacement.
Houthis have launched repeated drone, missile and naval strikes that have damaged Yemen’s Mocha port, killed dozens and forced the port’s suspension. The group has claimed a drone hit on Saudi Aramco’s Jazan refinery and renewed attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and Bab al‑Mandeb, while Yemeni government forces have mounted counter‑attacks across multiple fronts.
Israeli special forces have conducted a raid in western Gaza City that has resulted in the capture of a senior Hamas security official and multiple strikes across the area. Palestinian authorities and hospitals have reported deaths and injuries, including children, while Israeli officials say the operation targeted a senior internal-security figure tied to past attacks.