Some 72% believe that Israel should proceed with an operation into Rafah even if it means more lives lost.

A bloody day in the Gaza Strip. The names of five IDF fallen soldiers whose families were notified are published, in addition to four soldiers whose names were released this morning.

Two fighters were killed in the battles in the northern Gaza Strip:  Master Sgt. (res.) Nitai Meisels, 30, from Rehovot and Sgt. Rani Tamir, 20, from Ganei Am.

An earthquake of significant strength was felt in central China. In the country there are reports of damage to buildings and casualties under the rubble.

Since the beginning of the ground fighting in Gaza, 105 soldiers have been killed, 20 of them as a result of operational accidents, 13 from friendly fire. IDF: These accidents should have been avoided.

The IDF attacks with great intensity in the Gaza Strip and the media in Gaza report the deaths of approximately 1,250 Gazans who have been killed since the resumption of hostilities. Since the beginning of the war, a total of approximately 16,248 Gazans have been killed.

The names of those murdered from this morning's attack at the entrance to Jerusalem were allowed to be published. Rabbi Elimelech Wasserman, Rabbi Hana Ifergan, and Livia Dikman, HY"D.

The Health Ministry of Hamas in Gaza reports that the number of casualties in IDF attacks since October 7th has reached 10,022. Hundreds, and possibly even thousands, are buried beneath the rubble of buildings.

Good and intelligent people are mistaken to think that there is no need for casualties in the battlefield at all and in fact, all the casualties are a result of moral weakness. When correct moral intuition meets a lack of understanding of the practical and harsh realities of war, ideas devoid of reason are born, and another unnecessary heartache emerges.

In his statement, the spokesperson addressed the deaths of the fighters in the past days and mentioned that those who fell made a significant contribution to Israel's security. He emphasized that we are strong, and thanks to them, we will prevail.

The Ministry of Health is reporting that there are 535 injured individuals hospitalized, including 1 in critical condition, 105 in serious condition, 262 in moderate condition, and 167 in mild condition. Earlier, foreign journalists were invited to witness the results of the massacre

Three days after the start of the war in the south, the number of casualties stands at at least 900 people. It is also reported that 2,616 individuals have been injured since the beginning of the war, including 382 in serious and critical condition

The IDF has allowed the release of the names of 12 additional soldiers who were killed in battles against the terrorists in the south, following updates to their families. These names are added to the 44 soldiers whose names were published yesterday

With the entry of forces into the settlements in the Gaza Strip envelope, the number of casualties rises to more than 700. 2,156 injured individuals have been hospitalized since the beginning of the attack. Additionally, around 150 captives are held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip

In a statement published by the head of the Efrat Council, he wrote: "With deep sorrow and a broken heart, we announce the falling of a member of our community. I have known Roi since he was a little boy and was a terrific soccer player. May you be comforted from heaven"