"Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalates: A Timeline of Key Events and Airstrikes"

On the 20th day of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Israeli air raids killed family members of a Gaza journalist, while the Israeli army claimed a ground incursion into Gaza, resulting in the deaths of fighters and destruction of military infrastructure. Competing US and Russian draft resolutions on the war failed to pass the UN Security Council. Air attacks in Khan Younis killed at least 18 people. US President Joe Biden faced backlash for questioning the accuracy of the Palestinian death toll. Israeli bombardment killed a Palestinian journalist and her child. Gaza's ICUs are running out of water for newborns, and an Oxfam report highlights the use of starvation as a "weapon of war" in Gaza. European Union leaders called for a humanitarian pause, while a pro-Israel resolution passed in the US House of Representatives. Biden discussed a pathway for permanent peace with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Escalation in the occupied West Bank led to the arrest of over 1,200 Palestinians, with a focus on female activists.