0703 GMT — An Israeli airstrike at around 3 a.m. local time in the southern Lebanese border town of Shebaa resulted in the deaths of nine family members, including four children, according to Mayor Mohammad Saab.
In a separate incident, an Israeli strike targeted a tent sheltering displaced individuals at a hospital in central Gaza, killing at least three Palestinians and injuring several others. The Civil Defence Agency in Gaza reported the attack on Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, causing panic among patients and staff. Eyewitnesses described chaos as the attack unfolded.
Israeli strikes have consistently targeted civilian infrastructure, including hospitals and schools, amidst ongoing violence. Since Monday, southern Lebanon has faced relentless bombardment, with over 700 lives reportedly lost, raising fears of a Gaza-like humanitarian crisis.
0747 GMT — The Israeli military reported intercepting drones and rockets launched from Lebanon, as Hezbollah claimed responsibility for a rocket attack on Tiberias.
0745 GMT — UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during the UN General Assembly, emphasizing the urgent need for global unity to prevent further conflict escalation.
0730 GMT — An Israeli airstrike near the Lebanon border killed five Syrian soldiers, according to Anadolu.
0501 GMT — Israeli teams continue discussions regarding U.S. ceasefire proposals with Lebanon, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged these efforts while asserting that military operations would persist.
0438 GMT — Israel has dismissed calls for a 21-day ceasefire, vowing to continue its military campaign against Hezbollah “until victory.”
0328 GMT — An Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza killed at least 11 people, including women and children, highlighting the ongoing devastation in the region.
2050 GMT — The Lebanese Health Ministry reported that Israeli strikes killed 92 people across Lebanon in the past 24 hours, contributing to a rising death toll of 1,540 since October.
0205 GMT — The Gaza Contact Group proposed a Global Alliance to advance a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during a ministerial meeting at the UN.
0152 GMT — Kuwait condemned the escalation of Israeli aggression against Lebanon, urging a reform of the UN Security Council to prevent global instability.
2208 GMT — In an airstrike targeting a Hezbollah commander in Beirut, Israel killed two people and wounded 15. Hezbollah confirmed the death of the commander, raising the group’s total casualties since October to 511.
2112 GMT — French President Emmanuel Macron warned that an Israeli invasion of Lebanon would be a “huge mistake,” advocating for a cessation of strikes from both sides.
2059 GMT — Netanyahu reiterated his commitment to intensifying military operations against Hezbollah, dampening hopes for a ceasefire amid ongoing diplomatic pressures.
