- Israeli bombardment across Gaza continues as war reaches the one-month mark, with at least 16 people killed overnight in an attack on Rafah.
- UN chief Antonio Guterres says Gaza is “becoming a graveyard for children” as he renews demands to reach the elusive ceasefire.
- Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu open to “little pauses”, suggests Israel will have responsibility for Gaza’s security for an “indefinite period” after the war.
- US President Joe Biden and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu have spoken on the phone amid heavy bombardment in Gaza, focusing on a potential humanitarian pause.
- On Monday, Israel’s military “coordinated” with Jordan to airdrop urgent medical supplies and food to a Jordanian field hospital in the enclave.
- The Palestinian representative at the UN, Riyad Mansour, has demanded accountability for “crimes” committed by Israel and blamed the US for blocking the ceasefire deal.
- More than 10,000 Palestinians in Gaza killed in Israeli attacks since October 7. In Israel, the death toll over the same period stands at more than 1,400. (Al Jazeera)