AL-JAZEERA: Four Palestinians were killed and others were injured in an Israeli raid on a house near the entrance to the Maghazi camp in the central Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: Five Palestinians, including two children, were killed and a number of Palestinians were injured in an Israeli bombardment of an apartment in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip.

Reports of Israeli airstrikes on Gaza’s remaining dense civilian neighbourhoods are escalating. People in Gaza are describing unprecedented levels of fear and despair.

This video was recorded literally minutes ago in Nuseirat Camp, Central Gaza. What do you see? pic.twitter.com/PnfUPgm3t3

— Afif Aqrabawi (@AjAqrabawi) January 2, 2025

CHANNEL 12: Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz told the prisoners’ families that there is progress in the deal negotiations and that everything is being done silently.

AL-JAZEERA: Dr. Hani Habib was killed in an Israeli bombardment of his home in the Sabra neighborhood, south of Gaza City.

AL-JAZEERA: Dr. Hani Habib was killed in an Israeli bombardment of his home in the Sabra neighborhood, south of Gaza City. pic.twitter.com/qUik0bSPJ6

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) January 2, 2025

YEDIOTH AHRONOTH: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to hold a special meeting tomorrow, Friday, regarding prisoners and missing persons.

MUNIR AL-BURSH (Director General of Gaza Health Ministry):

The occupation responded to our request to know the location of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiyeh by saying that it does not have a detainee with that name.

We fear that the occupation will kill Dr. Hussam Abu Safia, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital.

OCHA: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has warned that there is no safe place for civilians in the Gaza Strip.

WHO DIRECTOR:

We express our concern about the slow pace of urgent medical evacuation of Gaza patients.

Only 5,383 patients have been evacuated since October 2023, including only 436 since the closure of the Rafah crossing.

More than 12,000 patients need medical evacuation, which could take 5-10 years at the current rate.

AL-JAZEERA (citing diplomatic sources): UN Security Council will hold an open session tomorrow, Friday, to discuss Israel’s targeting of hospitals in the Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli airstrike targeted a house in the Sabra neighbourhood, south of Gaza City.

AL-JAZEERA: Israeli artillery shelling targeted Al-Awda Hospital in Tal al-Zaatar in the Jabaliya refugee camp, in northern Gaza, in an escalation that has been targeting hospitals in the north of the Strip since morning.

AL-JAZEERA: Isreali occupation forces set fire to a number of schools and homes around the Indonesian Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: Palestinian photojournalist Hassan Al-Qishawi was killed after being targeted by a missile from an Israeli drone west of Gaza City.

عاجل| الإعلان عن ارتقاء الصحفي حسن القيشاوي، جراء قصفه بصاروخ مسيرة إسرائيلية، غرب مدينة غزة. pic.twitter.com/VUca3X5N7Q

— القسطل الإخباري (@AlQastalps) January 2, 2025

AL-JAZEERA: Three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli bombardment that targeted a tent housing displaced people northwest of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: A number of Palestinians were injured in an Israeli bombardment that targeted the town of Al-Zawaida in the central Gaza Strip.

AL-JAZEERA: An Israeli air strike targeted the Al-Danf family home in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, west of Gaza City.

AL-JAZEERA (citing local sources): Clashes have resumed between Palestinian Authority security forces and resistance fighters around the Jenin camp in the West Bank.

Two Days after Speaking to the Palestine Chronicle – Jenin Journalist Killed by Palestinian Authority

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Two people were killed and others were injured in an Israeli attack on a gathering of citizens on Kashko Street in the Sheja’iyya neighborhood east of Gaza City.

AL-QUDS BRIGADES: The Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement, announced the bombing of Hulit in the Gaza envelope with a barrage of 107 rockets.

GAZA HEALTH MINISTRY: 45,581 Palestinians have been killed, and 108,438 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023.

🚨UNRWA Teacher Loses Entire Family in Israeli Attack Despite White Flags

Hassan Khalid Al-Sharim, a Palestinian teacher, lost his wife and children in a deliberate Israeli attack despite prior UN coordination for their safe exit in Nuseirat refugee camp, #Gaza. Ambulance crews… https://t.co/W7KhqpyVQ6 pic.twitter.com/fQgmp7GXaN

— Gaza Notifications (@gazanotice) January 1, 2025

ISRAELI ARMY: The Israeli army said it intercepted a rocket fired from the southern Gaza Strip towards the settlement of Holit in the envelope area.

ABU HAMZA:

Three days ago, our medical teams dealt with a suicide attempt by one of our prisoners.

We succeeded in saving the prisoner’s life after he attempted suicide due to his psychological condition.

The prisoner’s psychological condition deteriorated after Netanyahu’s government imposed new conditions that led to the failure of his release.

⚡️The military spokesman for Al-Quds Brigades, Abu Hamza:

Three days ago, one of our medical teams dealt with a suicide attempt by a prisoner held by one of the security units of Saraya Al-Quds.

The medical team successfully saved the prisoner’s life after his attempt, caused… pic.twitter.com/hslcRXZWEF

— Warfare Analysis (@warfareanalysis) January 2, 2025

LEBANESE NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY: An Israeli army patrol has penetrated the town of Beit Lif in southern Lebanon for the first time since the war broke out on September 23.

AL-JAZEERA:

Seven people were killed and a number wounded in an Israeli bombardment on the east of Deir al-Balah city in the central Gaza Strip.

The death toll from an Israeli air strike on Palestinians in Jabaliya Al-Nazla, in northern Gaza, has risen to ten.

SMOTRICH:

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s vote against the budget law on Tuesday was disgraceful.

Ben-Gvir risked bringing down the right-wing government before the Trump administration arrived in the White House.

ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTER KATZ: The new conscription law, when completed, will lead to tens of thousands of Haredim being drafted for the first time.

YEDIOTH AHRONOTH (citing Gantz): A deal must be struck to return the captives, even if in stages, so that we do not leave any of them behind.

GAZA INTERIOR MINISTRY: The Israeli army assassinated the Director-General of Police, Major General Mahmoud Salah, as well as Hussam Shahwan, a member of the Police Command Council, following an Israeli bombardment of the tents of the displaced in the Mawasi area of ​​Khan Yunis, south of the besieged Strip.

GAZA INTERIOR MINISTRY: The Israeli army assassinated the Director-General of Police, Major General Mahmoud Salah, as well as Hussam Shahwan, a member of the Police Command Council, following an Israeli bombardment of the tents of the displaced in the Mawasi area of ​​Khan Yunis,… pic.twitter.com/2uHbm3cK76

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) January 2, 2025

ISRAELI ARMY RADIO: 28 Israeli soldiers committed suicide since the beginning of the war on October 7, including 16 reservists, the highest number in 13 years.

ISRAELI ARMY RADIO: 28 Israeli soldiers committed suicide since the beginning of the war on October 7, including 16 reservists, the highest number in 13 years. pic.twitter.com/vvI8yqDqU9

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) January 2, 2025

AL-JAZEERA: Two people were killed and a number of others were injured in an Israeli bombardment of the town of Bani Suhaila, east of Khan Yunis.

ISRAELI ARMY: We carried out more than 1,400 air strikes on targets in Gaza in December alone, an average of 45 per day.

TULKARM BATTALION: Our fighters detonated an explosive device in an Israeli military vehicle during the occupation army’s storming of the Anabta area in the northern occupied West Bank.

🔻 تفجير عبوة في قوات الاحتلال خلال اقتحام بلدة عنبتا شرق طولكرم pic.twitter.com/AEAf9rc4mt

— شبكة فلسطين للحوار (@paldf) January 2, 2025

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: 11 displaced Palestinians were killed and others were injured, as a result of the Israeli occupation forces targeting their tents in the Al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip.

PALESTINIAN MEDIA: 11 displaced Palestinians were killed and others were injured, as a result of the Israeli occupation forces targeting their tents in the Al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. pic.twitter.com/UXo7nIN56R

— The Palestine Chronicle (@PalestineChron) January 2, 2025

ISRAELI ARMY: A soldier was slightly injured in a run-over attack in the central West Bank.

#BREAKING | Israeli Occupation Forces announced that a ramming attack took place near the Hashmonaim checkpoint in the central occupied #WestBank, particularly near the town of Deis Qadis.

Media reports added that a female IOF soldier was injured.#Palestine pic.twitter.com/5nEj0ln6dO

— Al Mayadeen English (@MayadeenEnglish) January 1, 2025

CHANNEL 13 (citing Israeli officials): The Gaza negotiations have not reached a dead end, and that discussions are continuing regarding the first phase of the deal.

KAN: Tel Aviv and Hamas reached, through mediators, “understandings” regarding a prisoner exchange deal and a ceasefire in Gaza, during which it was decided to “postpone discussion of the controversial issues in the negotiations until the second stage of the agreement.”