In all, Israel’s campaign has killed more than 67,000 Palestinians and wounded nearly 170,000, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. More than 40,000 of those wounded have life-altering injuries, according to the World Health Organization.

Nachmani fell in the northern Gaza Strip. He was killed by a sniper while operating in Gaza City, according to Maariv. According to the IDF's tally, the death of Sgt. First Class (res.) Michael Mordechai Nachmani, raises the total of soldiers killed on or since October 7 of last year to 914.

An Ohio University professor was aboard a boat with journalists and medical professionals attempting to deliver food and medicine to the besieged Gaza Strip as the ship was stopped by Israeli Defense Forces, according to an activist group.

Israel’s offensive in Gaza, launched in response to Hamas’ attack into Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and caused vast destruction, displacement and suffering in Gaza. The war also brought famine to parts of the territory.

Israel's Ambassador Yechiel Leiter warns the Gaza war will continue unless Hamas returns all hostages and completely disarms under the new peace agreement.

Israeli bombing has damaged or destroyed an estimated 80% of Gaza’s structures since the war started two years ago.

"A short while ago, the IDF struck a Hamas terrorist cell in the northern Gaza Strip that was operating in close proximity to IDF troops and posed an immediate threat to the troops operating in the area," the IDF said in a statement to Newsweek.

The main elements of the first phase of the plan include releasing all living hostages held by Hamas.

Routine blackouts and shaky internet service have made remote learning in the Gaza Strip a challenge for students during the coronavirus pandemic.