August 20 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 58 people were killed throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 62,122. The IDF announced a mobilization of 60,000 reserve troops for its plans to take over Gaza City, and later began its operation. The IDF announced that in the prior week in Khan Yunis it killed a Nukhba forces militant who participated in the 7 October attacks. The IDF ordered the evacuation of Jabalia and the outskirts of Gaza City. The IDF said that 18 Hamas militants infiltrated an IDF post in Khan Yunis, opened fire using machine-guns and RPG's, injuring three soldiers one critically and one slightly. It also said that ten Hamas militants were killed, and eight others managed to return to the tunnel shaft from which they initiated the attack. The Trump administration sanctioned more ICC judges, prosecutors, saying that they directly engaged in efforts to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute nationals of the United States or Israel, without the consent of either nation. The IDF struck Hezbollah facilities in south Lebanon including a rocket launcher and weapons storage facilities, saying it removed threats on Israel that violated the agreement with Lebanon. The IDF said that the Givati Brigade resumed operations to destroy militant infrastructure both above and below ground, to kill militants, and to strengthen their hold to prevent militants from returning to their positions in Jabalia and Gaza City. The IDF announced that 99th division uncovered a tunnel with weaponry belonging to Hamas in Zaytun in recent days.
21 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 70 people were killed throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 62,192. The IDF reported that more than 22,000 of those killed were militants. The Gaza Health Ministry said that two people died due to malnutrition in Gaza in the last 24 hours, increasing its count of the death toll due to malnutrition since the start of the war to 271. Wafa reported that a former Palestinian national basketball player was shot dead near a GHF aid distribution point while seeking aid and medicine for his daughter. The Lebanese Health Ministry said that an Israeli strike hit a motorcycle in Nabatieh Governorate, killing a man. The IDF said that a Palestinian militant opened fire towards Israelis in the vicinity of Adei Ad, slightly injuring one man. The IDF said that a militant group tried to disrupt aid delivery in Gaza and launched a rocket from a position near Nasser Hospital. It also said that the rocket fell next to an aid convoy that came from Israel's Kerem Shalom border crossing. The IDF said that it struck the Hamas launch site in Khan Yunis that was used by militants for shelling the IDF during an attack that critically injured one soldier and lightly injured two others in the prior day.
22 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 71 people were killed throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 62,263. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification said that Gaza City is gripped by famine and it is likely to spread across Gaza. In response, the Netanyahu government denied it. Shafaq reported that at least twelve people were killed after an Israeli strike hit a school in Sheikh Radwan. The IDF said that it downed a drone that was launched from Yemen and reached Israel. The IDF said that it killed a Hezbollah operative in Ayta ash-Shaab and accused him of trying to rehabilitate Hezbollah infrastructure. The IDF said that a missile fired from Yemen "most likely fragmented in mid-air" due to its attempts to down it. An IAF investigation found that the missile had a cluster bomb warhead. The IDF said that it struck a facility used by Hezbollah to store weapons in Deir Kifa. The IDF said that its 36th division struck buildings that hosted Hamas militants in Khan Yunis, as well as a launch site in Deir el-Balah which had rockets aimed at Israel. The IDF said that its 99th division operated in the outskirts of Gaza City to destroy militant infrastructure both above and below ground, killed militants, struck a building that was used for militant activity, and destroyed a weapons warehouse in Zeitoun. The IDF said that its 215th division killed militants and destroyed a building used by militants.
23 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 61 bodies of people killed in Israeli attacks arrived at hospitals throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 62,622. The Gaza Health Ministry said that eight people, including two children died due to malnutrition in Gaza in the last 24 hours, increasing its count of the death toll due to malnutrition since the start of the war to 281, including 114 children. The IDF said that a platoon commander from the Kfir Brigade's Shimshon Battalion was killed in an operational accident involving an IDF explosive device detonation in Khan Yunis.
24 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 64 bodies of people killed in Israeli attacks arrived at hospitals throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 62,686. The Gaza Health Ministry said that eight people died due to malnutrition in Gaza in the last 24 hours, increasing its count of the death toll due to malnutrition since the start of the war to 289. The IDF said that it struck a military site where the presidential palace is situated, power plants, a site used to store fuel in Sanaa and accused Houthi militants of using civilian infrastructure for militant purposes. The Houthi-run Health Ministry said that six people were killed and 86 others were wounded in the strikes. An Israeli policeman who had participated in the fighting at the Sderot police station during the 7 October attacks committed suicide.
25 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 58 bodies of people killed in Israeli attacks arrived at hospitals throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 62,744. The Gaza Health Ministry said that 11 people, including two children died due to malnutrition in Gaza in the last 24 hours, increasing its count of the death toll due to malnutrition since the start of the war to 300. An Israeli double tap strike hit the Nasser Hospital, killing according to health officials and news organizations at least 22 people, including medics and five journalists. Most of the deaths were caused by the second strike. The IDF said that it targeted a Hamas surveillance camera and six of those killed were militants. Hamas denied it. A Reuters probe found that the camera actually belonged to the news agency. The Lebanese Health Ministry said that an Israeli drone attack hit Tibnin, killing one person.
26 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 75 bodies of people killed in Israeli attacks arrived at hospitals throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 62,819. The Gaza Health Ministry said that three people died due to malnutrition in Gaza in the last 24 hours, increasing its count for the number of deaths due to malnutrition since the start of the war to 303.
27 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 76 bodies of people killed in Israeli attacks arrived at hospitals throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 62,895. The Gaza Health Ministry said that Israeli strikes throughout Gaza killed at least 20 people, including a four-year-old girl. The IDF announced that it killed Hamas's general security intelligence head in western Gaza in a strike the previous week. The Gaza Health Ministry said that 10 people died due to malnutrition, increasing death toll due to malnutrition since the start of the war to 313. The IDF said that it downed a missile launched towards Israel by the Houthis.
28 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 71 bodies of people killed in Israeli attacks arrived at hospitals throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 62,966. The IDF said that the IAF downed a drone fired from Yemen prior to entering into Israel. The IDF said that it struck multiple Hezbollah militant infrastructures, including a rocket launcher in south Lebanon and accused the group of violating the ceasefire. NNA reported that the strike in Qila injured one person. The IDF said that it struck a military target that belong to the Houthis in Sanaa. On 30 August, the Houthis confirmed that prime minister Ahmed al-Rahawi and several of his ministers were killed in the strike. The Lebanese Army said that two soldiers were killed and two injured in an explosion when they searched a crashed Israeli drone in Ras al-Naqoura. The IDF expressed regret.
29 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 59 bodies of people arrived at hospitals throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 63,025. The Gaza Health Ministry said that five people including two children died due to malnutrition, increasing its count of the death toll due to malnutrition since the start of the war to 322. The daily 10 hours Humanitarian pause was ended by Israeli forces in Gaza City saying it constitutes a dangerous combat zone. The IDF and Shin Bet recovered the bodies of hostages Ilan Weiss and Idan Shtivi from Gaza. An Israeli strike in Gaza killed several people, including a three-year-old child, according to a relative of them. The Trump administration announced that it would bar entry of Palestinian officials seeking to attend the U.N. General Assembly in New York City in September saying the PA and PLO are "undermining the prospects for peace” and should "consistently repudiate terrorism, and end incitement to terrorism in education, as required by U.S. law and as promised by the PLO".
30 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 66 bodies of people killed in Israeli attacks arrived at hospitals throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 63,371. An Israeli strike hit in the vicinity of a bakery in Gaza City, killing 12 people. The IDF announced that a soldier was moderately injured and several other soldiers were slightly injured when a personnel carrier hit an explosive device in Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City. An Israeli strike hit an apartment in Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City killing 11 people, including children. Israeli officials said that it targeted al-Qassam Brigades spokesperson Abu Obaida. The IDF announced that a reservist from its 36th Division was killed in a friendly fire incident in south Gaza, becoming the 900th soldier killed since the war began on 7 October and increasing the IDF death toll to 461. Hamas confirmed the death of its leader in the Gaza Strip, Mohammed Sinwar.
31 August The Gaza Health Ministry said that at least 88 bodies of people killed in Israeli attacks arrived at hospitals throughout Gaza in the past 24 hours, increasing its count of the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 63,459. The Gaza Health Ministry said that seven people died due to malnutrition, increasing its count of the death toll due to malnutrition since the start of the war to 339. The IDF said that it attacked "underground Hezbollah infrastructure" in Beaufort Ridge and accused the group of violating the ceasefire. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said that al-Qassam Brigades spokesperson Abu Obaida was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza. A missile fired from Yemen fell prior to reaching Israel.
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