The Palestine-Israel conflict in the Gaza Strip has now entered its 23rd day. In a significant development, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted an overnight airstrike that resulted in the death of the commander of Hamas's naval forces of the Gaza City Brigade, according to a statement from an IDF spokesperson on social media on Saturday.
Amid the escalating tensions, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed deep concern over the humanitarian situation. He revealed that the WHO is currently out of touch with its staff and health facilities in Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need for an immediate ceasefire to address the growing crisis.
The international community continues to watch closely as developments unfold, with hopes for a swift resolution to the ongoing conflict.
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Live: Latest developments in Palestine-Israel conflict, Day 23
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