Israel's suspension of goods entering Gaza has begun to take a toll on the Palestinian enclave, with some bakeries closing and officials warning of growing risks to the environment including possible discharges of raw sewage into the sea.

Energy minister vows to use 'all the tools available' to free hostages, oust terror group, though Israel has only been supplying power for one desalination plant

Israel has cut off electricity supply to Gaza's last facility that was still receiving power from the Israel Electric Corporation. The decision was announced by Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen, who said, "I just signed an order for the immediate halt of electricity to the Gaza Strip."

Gaza has not had power supply from Israel since October 2023, when Tel Aviv started its genocide in the Gaza Strip

Israel announced Sunday that it was halting the electricity supply to the Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas into releasing hostages. “I have just signed an order to immediately stop the supply of electricity to Gaza,

Sunday’s announcement comes a week after Israel cut off all supplies of goods to the Gaza Strip, a territory to over 2 million people.

Cohen's office circulated a letter sent to the IEC directing it to stop selling electricity to power stations in Gaza

Most of the 2.2 million Palestinian civilians living in the Gaza Strip have been without electricity since October 2023. Now, Israeli authorities have order

Israel carried out an air strike in northern Gaza on Sunday, rattling an already fragile ceasefire as fresh talks in Doha are set to take place on Monday. Israel's military said the air strike targeted Hamas terrorists who "were identified operating in proximity to IDF troops and attempting to plant an explosive device in the ground in northern Gaza.

The move is part of an escalating pressure campaign, but the Palestinian enclave gets most of its power from generators.