Palestinian media on July 7th continued extensive coverage of intensifying Israeli military operations across Gaza, depicting a persistent "bloodbath" and worsening humanitarian crisis with specific focus on critical water shortages and hospital fuel depletion. Concurrently, US President Trump's optimistic statements about a Gaza ceasefire deal being "very close" gained prominence throughout the day, coinciding with Prime Minister Netanyahu's arrival in Washington for related talks. By evening, reports highlighted significant Israeli military losses, including casualties from ambushes in northern Gaza, signaling ongoing resistance. Amidst these developments, a controversial US plan for Palestinian "humanitarian cities" or camps emerged. Doha ceasefire negotiations continued with renewed American and Israeli optimism for an agreement within days.