Israeli airstrikes on Al-Bureij school housing displaced Palestinians marked the morning, with casualty counts rising throughout the day to 29 martyrs. UNRWA reported 66,000 Gaza children suffering severe malnutrition, while Gaza hospitals face imminent collapse within 48 hours due to fuel shortages.

Israel expanded military operations, bombing Yemen's Sanaa International Airport and power stations, while Netanyahu and Katz boasted about the strikes. Israeli plans for Gaza include three aid distribution centers in Rafah managed by American companies.

By afternoon, Trump announced a surprising ceasefire with Yemen's Houthis through Omani mediation, which reportedly "shocked" Israel. Trump promised a "major announcement" before his upcoming Middle East visit, while US sources indicated a new long-term Gaza ceasefire proposal delivered to Egypt.

A Palestinian opinion poll showed majority rejection of Hamas disarmament despite the war.