Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken meeting now.

Bloomberg:

Israel no longer always warns Syria’s patron Russia in advance of attacks on Syrian territory.

Senior U.S official cited by NBC News:

"If this really goes bad, we want to be able to point to our past statements."

The official said the administration is particularly worried about a narrative taking hold that Biden supports all Israeli military actions and that U.S.-provided weapons have been used to kill Palestinian civilians, many of them women and children.

The IDF put its Adir (F-35I) fighter jets on high alert, as part of a broad preparation for deterioration in the northern sector ahead of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah’s speech.

All IDF forces on the north has been put on very high alert.

GRAPHIC: 8 children were killed after IDF strike on sea road near Wadi Gaza.

IDF targeted French Press Agency (AFP) office and a number of press offices in Gaza City today.

IDF's elite Yahalom combat engineering unit working to demolish Hamas tunnels discovered in Gaza.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban:

It is time for a new security architecture in Europe. Türkiye must be part of it.

A lasting peace for Europe is not possible without Türkiye.

I thank President Erdogan for his support to restore security in Europe.

Kremlin on WSJ report that Russian Wagner PMC could send Pantsir-S1 air defence systems to Hezbollah:

De facto, such a group does not exist. All these reports are not based on anything.

Harvard Law Prof. emeritus Alan Dershowitz:

The citizens of Gaza are supporters of Hamas.

Hezbollah supporters getting ready for Nasrallah's speech.

Russia ceases to be a "gas station", Putin says.

The commander of Israeli Air Force, General Tomer Bar, carried out an operational flight in 69 Squadron (operating the F-15I Thunder) during the war, and carried out strikes in the Gaza Strip.

In a message to the Air Force personnel, he said:

"We have powerful firepower in our hands. We will know how to use it against any enemy that challenges the State of Israel."

#BREAKING IDF Chief of Staff Halevi:

If Hezbollah drags us into fighting, the IDF will deliver a fire blow that has never been seen before in the world.

#BREAKING New Hamas footage shows fierce clashes between IDF & Hamas forces in the streets of Beit Hanoun.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's speech will begin in 10 minutes.

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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah begins his speech on Gaza.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah:

If we want to search for a battle with complete legitimacy, there is no battle like the fight with the Zionists.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah:

This decision to launch operation was 100% Palestinian.

They kept it secret and Hamas didn't tell anyone about it. This secrecy is what made October 7 successful.

This secrecy didn't bother us. We congratulated them for keeping it secret and this didn't affect our decision making

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah:

Iran backs and supports resistance movements in Lebanon and Palestine but does not enforce its choices on us.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah:

Israel is weaker than a spider web.