An initial IDF probe found that infantry soldiers on foot were hit by a roadside bomb in Beit Hanoun and came under fire while evacuating the wounded, the report added. The Qassam brigades, the military wing of Hamas, claimed the attack, describing it as a "well-planned ambush," in an Arabic statement.

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered outside the White House to demand an end to the conflict in Gaza as President Donald Trump met with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday evening (July 7).