The morning began with Hamas's continued presence in Beit Hanoun despite Israeli claims of control, while Yemen launched its fifth missile in a week, causing nine injuries during shelter runs in Tel Aviv. By midday, Hamas announced its withdrawal from previously agreed negotiation terms, prompting Netanyahu's office to respond, while Israel's Katz declared permanent security control over Gaza from the Philadelphia Corridor.
The afternoon saw resistance groups report discovering surveillance equipment in Gaza hospitals, as Kamal Adwan hospital director described an ongoing siege. Yemen's military detailed their missile specifications, marking a tactical shift in regional involvement.
Evening reports focused on the Knesset's proposed legislation to prevent withdrawal from West Bank territories, while new casualties were reported in northern Gaza's displacement camps, including an infant's death from cold exposure.