There is so much drama in the hospitals in Gaza that the missing people whose families cannot be reached are now being numbered.

The baby in the picture is identified as number 5309.

Fox News reporter Trey Yingst:

Israeli soldiers wait for orders to invade the Gaza Strip.

“Our mission is to wipe out Hamas.”

Channel 12:

President Biden told Israeli war cabinet:

US will support any IDF action in Gaza, as long as Israel adheres to humanitarian rules.

Israeli war cabinet this evening.

Israel's defense minister Gallant says the northern front needs to be prepared because Hezbollah is 'ten times stronger' than Hamas.

Around 400 American Jews, including 25 rabbis, are protesting outside & inside of the US Capitol calling for a ceasefire.

Biden:

There is no US offer for troops if Hezbollah starts war on Israel.

A couple more Israeli Merkava Mk4 tanks with cope cages.

Dancing in the Skies – USA vs. PLA

Pentagon released a collection of declassified footage depicting recent cases of “coercive and risky operational behavior by the PLA against U.S. aircraft” in the East and South China Sea regions.

Intense IDF airstrikes on Gaza earlier this morning.

Türkiye and Estonia Seal around $200 Million Armored Vehicle Deal

Nurol Makina will supply the NMS 4x4 vehicle, while Otokar has been contracted to provide the 6x6 ARMA vehicle.

Following a competitive tender process, both contracts were secured by Turkish companies.

The agreement stipulates the delivery of a total of 230 vehicles to Estonia within a two-year timeframe.

Former Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz:

It will take a long time. The war in the south — and if need be also in the north or anywhere else — might take months, and the rebuilding will take years.

Only when [the rebuilding] is complete will we be victorious.

Our goal is not just to defeat Hamas, but to promise that the south will be 100% paradise.

Al-Mayadeen reports three UAVs targeted the US base in al-Tanf, Syria.

Russian FM Lavrov:

Russia is ready to discuss and consider Türkiye’s initiative to create a system of guarantor countries for the parties to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Moscow and Ankara are in contact on this issue.

Biden denies reports that "the US military will join in helping Israel fight if Hezbollah attacks:

"This is not true, it was never said."

Bloomberg:

Biden will ask Congress for $100 billion in aid to Ukraine, Taiwan and Israel.

Iran's Chief of General Staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri:

The patience of nations and the resistance forces is running thin in the face of the barbarity of the occupation.

No one will be able to stop them if their patience runs out.

"The IDF is the most moral army in the world."

Former Israeli Minister of the Interior Ayelet Shaked says Israel is "fighting monsters."

Russians testing a new experimental quadcopter with X-shaped tail.

This reportedly increases range and smoothness is achieved while maintaining maneuverability.

Kazakhstan has stopped supplying Russia with 106 types of goods due to Western sanctions against Russia.

These are military goods including drones, internal parts, specialized electronics, chips and similar products.