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The Gaza Health Ministry has documented 10 additional Palestinian deaths in the past day, bringing the overall casualty count to 73,417 since October 2023. The ministry reports ongoing Israeli military operations despite a ceasefire agreement.
Palestine's presidential spokesperson has accused Israel of violating the ceasefire agreement, characterising it as merely words without stopping the violence. He urged the UN Security Council to enforce the accord and protect Palestinian civilians.
Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem narrowly escaped an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Thursday, though his bodyguard was killed in the strike. The incident underscores mounting tensions amid reported ceasefire violations.
Malaysia's Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Zulkifli Hasan has urged the Islamic world to harness the Gaza tragedy as an impetus for civilisational renewal, championing justice and ethical leadership on the global stage.
Physicians for Human Rights has raised alarm over the deteriorating condition of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, following his detention in an Israeli prison facility.