The IDF released footage showing troops of the 188th Armored Brigade battling a Hamas gunman hiding in a tunnel shaft in Gaza City. The French Ministry of European and Foreign Affairs has said that one of its officials has died from injuries sustained in an Israeli bombing in Rafah. Egyptian security sources say Israeli officials appear more willing in calls with mediators to strike a new deal for a ceasefire. The Israeli prime minister pledged to continue the intense military campaign in Gaza after the IDF killed three Israeli captives “by mistake”. Meanwhile, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says he takes responsibility for the killing of three hostages in Gaza by IDF troops on Dec 15. Watch the video to find out more.