No respite for Ramadan, Netanyahu ahead on Rafah - News.com.au. Situation along the dividing line between Lebanon and Israel is also becoming increasingly heated, with an allegedly threatening Israeli ultimatum to the Hezbollah movement.

In Cairo the delegations of Qatar, Hamas and the United States were withdrawn. A senior official of the Islamic movement accused Israel of having "thwarted" all the mediators' efforts to reach an agreement. The number of deaths in the Strip has reached 30,800, according to the toll provided by the Hamas authorities.