The “ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza” was the focus of the conversation between the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. In a post on, he adds, with the continuation of the conflict between Israel and Hamas: “We agree on the principle of no to the forced displacement of Palestinians and on a political horizon based on the two-state solution.” He concluded by saying: “To strengthen our relations, let us work together to establish a strategic, global and mutually beneficial partnership.”

Meanwhile, at least 26 people were martyred in an Israeli air strike on the southern Gaza Strip. This is what local newspapers reported. The affected city is Khan Yunis. Among the victims were also a number of children. The area surrounding Beit Lahia Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip was also hit. Twenty-three people were injured. Meanwhile, the Israeli army announced that it attacked Hezbollah sites and targets in southern Lebanon, after launching missiles from Lebanese territory towards Israel during the past 24 hours.