- Hamas releases video of captives demanding prisoner swap and criticising government for failing to protect people during Hamas’s October 7 attack. Israel calls it “psychological propaganda”.
- Israeli soldier “released” in military operation in Gaza, joint statement by Israeli military and Shin Bet says.
- Netanyahu rejects any calls for a ceasefire with Hamas, says it is part of an “axis of evil” with Iran.
- Palestinians in Gaza City report receiving threats by the Israeli army over the phone telling them to evacuate as bombing continues and there are no safe routes.
- At least 8,306 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza in Israeli attacks since October 7. More than 1,400 people killed in Israel.
Source: Al Jazeera
