Dozens killed and wounded by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza

The European Union has announced efforts to enhance the reform of the Palestinian Authority and increase its involvement in the reconstruction of Gaza following the recent conflict. The EU's commitment includes new funding aimed at stabilizing the region and supporting governance reforms.

Palestinians express skepticism about the durability of the ceasefire in Gaza, citing ongoing Israeli violations. Al Jazeera's Hind Khoudary reports on the sentiments of the local population, who fear that the fragile peace may not hold due to continued attacks and demolitions.

Al-Majd Europe, the organization responsible for a flight transporting Palestinians from Gaza to South Africa, has publicly addressed the situation for the first time. The flight has raised significant concerns regarding the circumstances of the evacuation and the motivations behind it.

The Israeli army has begun marking the 'yellow line' in Gaza, indicating the area behind which it must withdraw as per the ceasefire agreement with Hamas. Residents have been instructed to remain west of this line, preventing many from returning home. The Israeli NGO Gisha has raised concerns about the unclear boundaries leading to increased risks for civilians amid ongoing violence.

Ukrainians were left unsettled by a new peace plan proposed by former President Trump, which comes at a time when Ukraine is perceived to be at its weakest. The plan reportedly requires significant concessions from Kyiv, including territorial cessions and military reductions, raising concerns about Ukraine's sovereignty and security.

South Africa has rejected additional flights carrying Palestinians from Gaza, raising concerns over the circumstances of their arrival. The decision follows the arrival of 153 Palestinians, who reportedly paid for their evacuation, leading to questions about the motivations behind these flights and the organization facilitating them.

The BBC reported on the US-led Civil-Military Coordination Centre (CMCC) in Israel, where soldiers from over 20 countries, along with diplomats and aid workers, are stationed. This center is part of efforts to monitor the ceasefire in Gaza amid ongoing tensions in the region.

The Guardian’s picture editors have curated a selection of photographs from around the world, highlighting significant moments including mourning in Gaza and snowfall in Seaham. These images reflect the diverse experiences and conditions faced by different communities globally.