Israel says it has killed more than 170 militants near Shifa hospital. Israel has said that if a new ceasefire is reached, Israel will agree to release more and more senior Palestinian military personnel.

U.N. Secretary-General Guterres visited the Rafah port on the 23rd. He called the humanitarian crisis in Gaza not only a tragedy, but also a "moral stain" on humanity. The Israeli army said that hundreds of Gazans stopped and ransacked a convoy carrying relief supplies that day.