In a tragic incident, an Israeli air attack struck residential apartment buildings in the densely populated Jabalia refugee camp, resulting in the death and injury of hundreds of people. The director of the nearby Indonesian Hospital has reported at least 50 fatalities, but concerns are mounting that this grim toll could further increase. Israel has acknowledged its responsibility for the assault, asserting that it was targeting a Hamas commander in the area.

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Israeli forces have extended their presence deeper into Gaza, where witnesses have described heavy clashes, particularly after tanks reached a residential district within Gaza City. The situation remains tense as violence escalates.

In a potentially positive development, the Rafah border crossing, leading to Egypt, is set to open on Wednesday to facilitate the transfer of injured Palestinians, according to Palestinian border officials.

The Gaza Strip continues to witness a series of bombardments, despite calls for a ceasefire. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has rejected such appeals, and the conflict shows no signs of abating.

Since October 7, the Gaza Strip has tragically witnessed over 8,525 Palestinian fatalities due to Israeli attacks. On the Israeli side, the death toll stands at more than 1,400 individuals. The situation remains fluid and fraught with tension as the conflict rages on.