Three Israeli soldiers died in a Hamas rocket attack near Rafah, Gaza, while Israeli airstrikes resulted in civilian casualties.
The attack targeted the Kerem Shalom crossing, prompting its closure.
Amid escalating tensions, Israel vowed to enter southern Gaza, raising concerns about humanitarian efforts.
Efforts for a ceasefire in Cairo faltered as casualties continued to mount, deepening the conflict's toll on both sides.
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