
- Telecommunications gradually being restored to the Gaza Strip after a communications blackout cut the enclave off from the rest of the world.
- Israeli air and ground attacks continue on Gaza overnight.
- At least three Palestinians killed in overnight Israel raids in the occupied West Bank.
- PM Netanyahu says the war in Gaza will be “long and difficult”, with Israel intensifying its aerial raids and progressing to the “next phase” of operations.
- Hamas’s leader in the Gaza Strip, Yahya Sinwar, says the group is ready for an “immediate” prisoner swap with Israel.
- At least 7,703 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza in Israeli attacks since October 7. More than 1,400 people killed in Israel.