In a recent incident, an Israeli airstrike targeted the UN-operated al-Jaouni school in central Gaza, killing at least 18 people, including women, children, and six UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) staff members. This attack represents the highest death toll of UNRWA staff in a single incident during the ongoing conflict.
Simultaneously, Hamas has indicated its readiness to accept a proposed truce agreement, backed by the UN and the US, without new conditions.
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In the West Bank, Israeli operations have resulted in the deaths of at least six Palestinians, with recent strikes targeting militant groups. The Israeli military has conducted extensive operations in northern West Bank cities, including Tubas, Jenin, and Tulkarm, amidst ongoing clashes with armed factions.
The conflict in Gaza has caused significant casualties, with at least 41,084 people reported dead and 95,029 injured. The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on a Lebanese network involved in smuggling oil and LPG to fund Hezbollah, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Iraq highlights the growing regional tensions.
