Israeli fire continued in Gaza despite the truce, rising from four killed including a child in Shujaiya and Rafah to five by morning, with drone strikes on Mawasi and demolitions east of Gaza City. Raya reported the Yellow Line holding and expanding, while health authorities put the total at 74,382 killed.

Midday attention turned to Haaretz accounts in which soldiers said they received orders to bomb inhabited buildings without evacuation, including the Jabalia strike estimated to have killed 300. Netanyahu was reported seeking prosecution of the sources.

In parallel, authorities demolished homes of 80 families and a mosque in al-Dhahiya in the Negev, settlers blocked olive pickers near Ramallah, and European pressure grew over Abbas's postponement of elections to 2027, with France, Belgium and the EU urging a vote and Hussein al-Sheikh pledging an earlier date under conditions.