"Escalating Israel-Hamas Conflict Sparks Global Outrage: Live Updates"

The Israel-Hamas war continues to escalate, with Gaza City's Al-Quds Hospital at risk of closure due to fuel shortages, threatening the lives of patients and babies. At least 18 out of Gaza's 35 functioning hospitals have already gone out of service. The United Nations addresses the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, as Israel and Palestinian representatives accuse each other of targeting medical facilities. Israel claims a misfired projectile from Gaza was responsible for a strike on al-Shifa hospital. The US shifts its messaging as pressure and attacks in Gaza increase, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemning the civilian death toll. Negotiators are working towards a dayslong pause in fighting in exchange for the release of a large group of hostages held by Hamas.