Nidal al-Mughrabi

In southern Gaza's tent camps, disposable cigarette lighters have become essential for displaced families struggling to cook due to scarce gas supplies. Mothers like Nisreen Abu Saada rely on lighters to burn cardboard and plastic for meals, calling them as vital as food or fuel.

Israeli military strikes killed four Palestinians, including a child, in Gaza as it expanded its control zone. Mediators in Cairo are working to resolve unresolved issues in a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal.