Israel escalated its military operations in Gaza, advancing into Gaza City's outskirts while simultaneously approving new settlement construction in the West Bank. These actions, coupled with a stalled ceasefire proposal, have sparked international concern.

Defrin: "Our forces already control the outskirts of the city" • Netanyahu orders to accelerate operations to seize Hamas's final strongholds in Gaza The IDF has begun the first steps of itsinvasion of Gaza City,

Elsewhere, we’re seeing footage online following further overnight attacks in Ukraine - with reports that a fuel and energy site is on fire in the southern port city of Odesa. Our team is also verifying reports of a Ukrainian drone attack on Voronezh in south-west Russia.