Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have intensified, killing at least eight people, including a child, according to Al Jazeera. The United Nations and various humanitarian organizations have called on Israel to lift its blockade on aid entering Gaza. Meanwhile, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Israeli representatives have arrived in Doha for ceasefire negotiations. In response, Hamas has announced the initiation of “a new round of talks” to address the crisis.