Jordanian Foreign Minister Safedi:

Our people ask, why is it a war crime to deprive Ukrainians of food and medicine, but not a war crime to deprive Gazans?

Latest Gaza toll:

4,137 killed.
13,300 injured.

The U.S. conducted a high-explosive experiment at a nuclear test site in Nevada hours after Russia revoked a ban on atomic-weapons testing.

#BREAKING Israeli Ambassador to the Russian Federation:

The decision to launch a ground operation in the Gaza Strip has been made.

#BREAKING Hamas releases footage showing armed drone strikes on Israeli Merkava tank.

Hamas shares a photo of its new armed drones.

Ukrainian FPV kamikaze drone strike destroys Russian TOS-1A MLRS.

Instagram and Facebook users attempting to share scenes of devastation from a crowded hospital in Gaza City claim their posts are being suppressed.

In responses, Instagram and Facebook said "they violated guidelines for sexual content or nudity."

Hamas fully reveals its new armed drones.

IDF:

The Israeli defense establishment welcomed the arrival of the 45th cargo plane to Israel this morning.

Around 1,000 tons of armaments have arrived to bolster IDF capabilities.

Nikkei:

Türkiye pushes $25 billion Iraq transport route over India-Europe corridor.

India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) would run from India to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Israel to reach Europe -- bypassing Türkiye.

Türkiye's Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said Turkish, Iraqi, Emirati and Qatari officials gathered this month to work on a project known as the Iraq Development Road.

Minister Uraloglu said Israel-Hamas war shows 'security problems'.

The minister referred to this as a "serious alternative" to IMEC.

Maariv opinion poll:

80 percent of Israelis say Netanyahu should follow suit, including 69% of those who voted for the premier’s Likud party in last year’s election.

Only 8% of the general public think he should not.

Regarding the war in Gaza, 65% of Israelis support a ground offensive in the Strip, while 21% oppose it.

Additionally, 51% back a large-scale military operation on the northern front following increasing skirmishes with Hamas and Hezbollah in Lebanon, while 30% want a limited operation.

WSJ analysis of satellite images and state media footage shows Russia has been expanding its ability to launch a nuclear weapon on Ukraine and NATO's doorstep since before the war in Ukraine began.

China reveals a rescue drone for transporting victims of emergencies or wounded military personnel on the battlefield.

During the tests, the victim was imitated by a mannequin weighing 80 kilograms.

#BREAKING Russia advises citizens against traveling to Israel, Lebanon, Jordan and Palestinian territories.

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on the 3 stages of war with Hamas:

The first stage, which the Israeli army is currently in, involves launching strikes using aircraft, and “then with ground maneuvers” to destroy Hamas militants and damage their infrastructure.

The second stage involves combat operations of lower intensity, work on “eliminating pockets of resistance.”

The third stage includes “the creation of a new security regime in the Gaza Strip, removing from Israel responsibility for the daily life of the Gaza Strip and creating a new reality regarding the security of the people of Israel.

Gaza in ruins after IDF strikes.

UAE President MbZ visits Saudi Arabia after more than a year.

MbZ was welcomed by Saudi Crown Prince MbS himself.

The rivalry between MbS and MbZ has been going on for a while.

Massive destruction around Al-Zahra Towers complex in southern Gaza following IDF strikes.