In the West Bank, Israeli settlers raid al-Ka’abneh School in al-Mu’arajat. Israeli settlers also throw stones at Palestinian vehicles traveling near Haris. Elsewhere, Israeli settlers raid Madama, Dura, Hebron, and at-Tabaqa. Israeli forces shoot and injure a Palestinian man during a raid in Beita. Israeli forces also shoot and injure a Palestinian child in Anabta. Elsewhere, Israeli forces assault 2 Palestinian children during a raid in ‘Asira al-Qibliya. Israeli forces also arrest 16 Palestinians during late-night raids in and around Qalqilya, Nablus, Hebron, Tulkarm, and Jerusalem. In Gaza, Israeli forces bomb Khan Yunis, Gaza City, Nuseirat refugee camp, Jabalia refugee camp, and Beit Lahiya, killing at least 19 people, including 3 World Central Kitchen workers and 2 others in an airstrike in Khan Yunis. A Save the Children worker is also killed in an airstrike on Khan Yunis. A 10-year-old boy dies at Al-Awda Hospital due to a lack of oxygen supplies. In Lebanon, Israeli forces bomb Rab el-Thalatheen and Majdal Zoun, killing 2 people and injuring 5 others. The Israeli military also names dozens of villages that people are not allowed to return to. (AJ, AJ, AP, HA, HA, NYT, NYT, REU, REU, REU, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA, WAFA 11/30; UNOCHA 12/1; UNOCHA 12/3; UNOCHA 12/5)
More than 44,382 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, including at least 17,500 children and 11,487 women, and around 105,142 have been injured since 10/7/2023. At least 10,000 people are missing in rubble. 798 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces and settlers in the West Bank and East Jerusalem since 10/7/2023, including 169 children. More than 6,500 people have been injured. Israel reports that 1,139 Israelis and foreign nationals have been killed and 5,400 have been injured in Israel since 10/7/2023, including Israeli soldiers. In addition, 379 Israeli soldiers have been killed and 2,456 injured in Gaza since the ground invasion began on 10/27/2023. Over 1.93 million Palestinians, nearly 85% of the population of Gaza, have been displaced since 10/7/2023. There has been a complete electricity blackout in Gaza since 10/12/2023 due to the Israeli blockade. 87% of all housing units in Gaza have been destroyed or severely damaged since 10/7/2023. World Central Kitchen suspends all its food distribution in Gaza after the attack on its workers in Khan Yunis. (AJ, AJ, HA, HA 11/30)
A Hamas delegation led by Khalil al-Hayya arrives in Cairo for ceasefire talks. Hamas releases a video of the Israeli American captive Edan Alexander, who pleads with U.S. president-elect Donald Trumps to pressure Israel into a ceasefire. Haaretz reports that the Hamas delegation is mainly focused on discussing the governance of Gaza after Israel’s war with Fatah and Islamic Jihad. (AJ, HA, HA, REU 11/30)
Former Israeli defense minister Moshe Ya’alon says Israel is carrying out ethnic cleansing in northern Gaza. (AJ, HA 11/30; HA, NYT, REU, WAFA 12/1)