Israel's war cabinet gave its approval on Saturday to the continuation of discussions for a new truce in Gaza, according to local media. Thousands of people gathered on Saturday evening in "Hostage Square" to ask the government to promote the release of people still captive in Gaza.

The Israeli Prime Minister said on Saturday that he was working on a plan "to complete the elimination of Hamas battalions in Rafah" The United States and Britain carried out strikes targeting 18 Houthi targets at eight separate locations in Yemen on Saturday.