An MQ-9 “Reaper” with the U.S. Air Force sits on the tarmac at Rafael Hernández International Airport in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, as part of the ongoing buildup of military assets in the Southern Caribbean off the coast of Venezuela.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announces that he has ordered “civil sanctions” against the relatives of Mohammad Taha, 21, from Qatanna, and Muthanna Amro, 20, from Qubeiba, the two terrorists who carried out yesterday's shooting attack at a bus depot near Ramot Junction in Jerusalem, as well as other residents of their villages in the West Bank. Katz states that the sanctions will include, but will not be limited to, the destruction of “any illegal structures in the villages,” and the revocation of 750 work and entry permits to Israel.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke tonight with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, reaffirming their alliance against “U.S. unilateralism and fabricated narratives,” while stressing national unity in both Iran and Venezuela. During the call, Pezeshkian additionally reiterated Iran’s support for the sovereignty of Venezuela.

Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has announced his resignation this morning, as riots and civil unrest in Kathmandu and across the country, which have so far resulted in 19 deaths and hundreds of injuries, continue to escalate, with Tribhuvan International Airport having been closed as smoke fills Kathmandu Valley.

Reports of multiple explosions in and around the Qatari capital of Doha, with thick black smoke seen rising from the Katara District.

According to Israeli officials who spoke to Axios, the explosions in the Qatari capital of Doha are assassination attempts against senior officials with Hamas.

The Israel Defense Force and Shin Bet have released a joint statement, announcing that the Air Force carried out a precision-strike against senior Hamas officials residing in the Qatari capital of Doha, that have led the terrorist organization’s operations, are directly responsible for the surprise attack on October 7th, and have been orchestrating and managing the war against the State of Israel.

Israel has just attacked the capital of a major non-NATO ally of the United States.

Initial reports suggest that the Leader of the Hamas Political Bureau, Khalil al-Hayya, was killed alongside several other senior officials, in the Israeli precision-strike earlier on the terrorist organization’s headquarters in the Qatari capital of Doha.

Additional footage from the moments immediately following the Israeli strike against the Qatari capital of Doha.

Today’s strike operation by the Israeli Air Force against the Headquarters of Hamas’ in the Qatari capital of Doha, has been dubbed “Operation Summit of Fire” by the Israeli Defense Ministry.

Qatar has called today’s strike by the Israeli Air Force against the capital of Doha a “flagrant violation of all international law.”