we have seen israel withdraw several thousand troops from the gaza strip in what appears to be a repositioning, but they are still very much continuing a ground offensive in southern gaza, in central gaza, and we have seen tippcontinued airstri as well. the question is will israel transition to a lower intensity phase as the secretary of state arrives to press for that. we know israeli officials have been holding discussions about what the next phase of this war looks like and also what life in gaza looks like after this war is over and that will also be the subject of discussion for the secretary of state. as we hit this three-month mark, we are also watching the humanitarian situation in gaza continue to devolve and we are also seeing more civilians being killed in apparent israeli airstrikes. just today the son of al-jazeera's bureau chief, a journalist himself, 27 years old and another were killed when what al-jazeera says was an