Civilian Casualties and Evacuations
Israeli airstrikes in the targeted a home sheltering displaced individuals and a refugee camp, resulting in at least 29 fatalities, including a family of eight in .
The ordered the evacuation of a five-block area in the Maghazi refugee camp, anticipating further strikes following projectiles fired into Israel by militants.
Humanitarian Crisis and International Response
Over 44,000 Palestinians have died since the conflict's escalation, with significant portions being women and children. The warns of an "utterly devastating situation" for Gaza's civilians, with potential famine in the north.
Despite international efforts and hopes from administrations to cease hostilities before the inauguration, talks have stalled. The conflict, intensifying since October, has seen Israel's focus on in Gaza's northern regions.