LIVEBLOG: Gaza Reels: Hundreds Dead, Wounded in Day of Israeli Atrocities amidst Ceasefire Reports – Day 634

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar stated that a large majority in the government and public support the current hostage deal proposal and urged action.

ISRAELI ARMY RADIO: Ram Ben Barak, former deputy head of Mossad, called on Netanyahu to proceed with the hostage exchange and avoid hesitation.

AL-JAZEERA: Opposition leader Yair Lapid told Netanyahu he has his full backing to move forward with a hostage deal, emphasizing the need to end the war.

AL-JAZEERA: Gaza’s Health Ministry, Dr. Marwan Al-Hams, warned of a looming disaster if Nasser Hospital runs out of fuel, reporting increasing cases of meningitis among children.

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GAZA GOVERNMENT MEDIA OFFICE: The media office accused Israel and the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation of targeting civilians waiting for aid. It called for a full international investigation and the replacement of the foundation with neutral organizations.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli bombardment killed at least 32 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, 24 of them in Khan Younis alone, since dawn.

AL-JAZEERA: Medical sources reported five Palestinians, including two children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting Deir al-Balah in central Gaza.

UNRWA: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency said people in Gaza are collapsing from hunger in the streets, with no access to drinking water, and called for urgent, UN-supervised aid delivery.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Four Palestinians, including children, were killed in an Israeli strike on a group in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza.

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PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Six members of a single family were killed in an Israeli drone strike targeting a tent sheltering displaced people west of Khan Younis.

AL-JAZEERA: At least 13 Palestinians were killed in Israeli air raids on several locations in the Gaza Strip since dawn.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: An Israeli airstrike killed four people, including two children, after hitting a house in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood of eastern Gaza City.

ISRAELI MEDIA: A poll published by Haaretz found that 46% of Israelis express little or no trust in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and under 40% trust Defense Minister Yisrael Katz.

AL-JAZEERA: The United Nations reports:

Israeli military operations have intensified in Gaza since the latest displacement order was issued.

At least 1,500 families have been displaced from northern Gaza, as well as from the eastern part of Gaza governorate.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: A source at the Baptist Hospital reported that four Palestinians, including two children, were killed following an Israeli airstrike on a home in the Al-Tuffah neighborhood, eastern Gaza City.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Gaza hospitals report that 13 people have been killed in Israeli strikes across several areas of the Gaza Strip since dawn today.

Earlier, the Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced that the total number of fatalities since Israel resumed its war on March 18 has reached 6,315, with 22,064 injured.

QUDS NEWS: Reports of intense Israeli shelling and air raids on various parts of Gaza, particularly in the eastern neighborhoods of Gaza City.

AL-JAZEERA (Citing Axios reports):

Israeli official: Dermer informed Wittkof during their meeting that Israel accepts the Qatari proposal.

Israeli official: Dermer told Wittkof that Israel is ready to begin indirect talks with Hamas to finalize the deal.

US official: We came with ideas, and our goal today was to get the Israelis to agree, and that’s what happened.

Hamdan: Hamas Offered Comprehensive Deal, Israel Blocking Ceasefire

PALESTINIAN MEDIA:

Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, reported that 10 people were injured in an Israeli drone strike on a tent sheltering displaced individuals near the hospital.

A number of Palestinians were injured by Israeli drone fire in the Al-Karama neighborhood, northwest of Gaza City.

A source in emergency services reported that a number of Palestinians were killed and injured in an Israeli strike on a home on Yafa Street, northeast of Gaza City.

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PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Members of the Abu Rizq family were killed as a result of the Israeli occupation’s bombing of a displaced persons’ tent in the Al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Yunis city.

Yusuf and Ibrahim Miqdad were killed in an Israeli occupation bombing near the Jasser building in central Khan Yunis city.

ARAB MEDIA: The Coordinator of the Palestinian Center for Missing and Forcibly Disappeared Persons stated to Al-Jazeera:

There is no seriousness from international parties regarding the issue of missing persons in Gaza.

There is no real pressure from international institutions on the occupation.

The occupation must be held accountable for crimes of enforced disappearance.

We have received thousands of reports from the families of missing persons.

We have documented many missing persons, especially in aid distribution areas.

We are striving to establish a database for war missing persons.

AL-JAZEERA: US President Donald Trump:

Representatives for him held a long and constructive meeting with the Israelis today regarding Gaza.

Israel has agreed to the necessary conditions to finalize a 60-day ceasefire.

During the ceasefire in Gaza, they will work with all parties to end the war.

He hopes Hamas accepts this agreement because the situation will not improve, but rather worsen.

The Qataris and Egyptians will present the final proposal to end the war in Gaza.

The Qataris and Egyptians have worked tirelessly to help bring peace to Gaza.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Nasser Medical Complex reported the martyrdom of six individuals following Israeli shelling that targeted a gathering of Palestinians in the center of Khan Yunis city and tents for displaced persons in the Al-Mawasi area, west of the city.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Israeli forces launched a wave of intense airstrikes and fire belts across wide areas of Gaza, especially targeting Gaza City and Khan Yunis.

YAHYA SAREE: Brigadier General Yahya Saree announced that Ansarallah targeted Lod Airport in occupied Jaffa with a hypersonic ballistic missile. He said the strike halted airport operations and triggered mass evacuations.

SOCIAL MEDIA: Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz vowed to strike the Houthis in Yemen following a missile launch intercepted by the Israeli military. “We hit the head of the snake in Iran. We will target the Houthis in Yemen too. The fate of Sanaa will be the fate of Tehran,” he wrote.

AL-JAZEERA: Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares said Gaza dominates the agenda at the International Conference on Financing for Development. He reiterated his call for an end to the war and described Israel’s actions as violations of international law aiming to “turn Gaza into a massive graveyard.”

AL-QASSAM BRIGADES: Hamas’s military wing claimed responsibility for launching Q20 rockets at the Israeli settlements of Nir Yitzhak and Mivtahim from the Khan Younis area, stating they targeted areas where Israeli military vehicles are stationed.

AL-JAZEERA: The US again called on UN Secretary-General António Guterres to remove Francesca Albanese, accusing her of antisemitism and supporting terrorism following her remarks condemning Israel’s actions in Gaza.

AL-AQSA TV: Israeli warplanes launched a series of intense airstrikes and fire belts targeting the Al-Zeitoun area in eastern Gaza City.

ANADOLU NEWS AGENCY: Israeli forces shelled civilians waiting for humanitarian aid near the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza, killing 11 and injuring at least 84 others, according to the Anadolu news agency.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Hospitals in Gaza reported that 109 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces since Tuesday morning, including 28 civilians waiting for aid distribution.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Israeli media confirmed that the full security cabinet will meet Saturday evening to discuss developments in the prisoner exchange deal. Channel 12 reported Netanyahu is now prioritizing the deal with Hamas ahead of his trip to the US.

AXIOS (citing senior officials): Qatar has submitted a revised proposal to Israel and Hamas to advance hostage negotiations and reach a ceasefire. Changes focus on phrasing rather than substance. Hamas has yet to respond.

ISRAELI MEDIA: Citing Israeli officials, Channel 12 reports a “major breakthrough” could resume hostage talks within days. For the first time, Israel is open to terms it had previously rejected. US and Qatari pressure is reportedly behind the shift, ahead of the Trump-Netanyahu meeting.

GAZA CIVIL DEFENSE: More than 25 people are missing under rubble in Gaza’s Tuffah neighborhood after an Israeli airstrike. Rescue teams say they cannot reach the site due to continued bombardment.