🇮🇱🇵🇸⚡️- Israeli Merkava tank fires at Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip.

🇮🇱🇵🇸⚡️- Intense Israeli bombardment against the Gaza Strip now, per Al Arabiya.

🏳️‍🌈🇮🇱⚡️- Deployment of NATO vessels to the Eastern Mediterranean.

🇮🇱🇵🇸⚡️- White House Spokesman John Kirby: Prime Minister Netanyahu pledged during his phone call with President Biden yesterday to work to increase the scope of humanitarian aid entering Gaza (the phone call was even before the cabinet meeting) - Barak Ravid on X

🇮🇱🇵🇸⚡️- Large rocket barrage fired from Gaza towards Tel Aviv.

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@WatcherGuru

🇷🇺🇵🇸⚡️- Vladimir Putin: "They key to solving the conflict [between Israel and Palestine] is the creation of a Palestinian state."

🇮🇷🤝🇻🇦⚡️- Earlier, in a letter to Mr. Paul Gallagher, the Vatican foreign minister, I explained the crimes committed by the Zionists against the residents of Gaza, both Christians and Muslims, as well as the regime's attack on mosques and churches.
In today's conversation, I appreciated the Pope's and his recent positions and emphasized the need to provide aid to the Palestinians. - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on X

🇮🇱🇵🇸📰🚨- Netanyahu Tweet Deemed 'Psychotic' by Party Colleagues Could Hasten His Ouster

The Israeli prime minister's decision to lash out at the military and security services has further increased criticism of his leadership within Likud

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s deranged decision to lash out at the military and the security services in wartime embarrassed and shocked most of his Likud party’s activists. The notable exception was, of course, the enclaves of diehard fans, whose spiritual leaders are his wife, Sara, and especially, his son, Yair. Since the beginning of this disaster, they have been busy trying to lay the blame on the Israel Defense Forces. - Israeli Opposition Paper 📎 Haaretz

JUST IN - Israeli UN delegation wears Nazi-era "Yellow Stars" at the United Nations Security Council meeting.

@disclosetv

🇮🇱⚔️🇺🇳- Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan to the UN Security Councel: "This organization founded in the wake of the Holocaust fails to act on its founding principles. Calling for a ceasefire is no different than calling off D-Day in 1944." - 📎 Israel War Room

🇮🇱🇵🇸 For the first time since 1945, more than 50 warships from 11 countries are present in the Mediterranean and Red Seas.

🇮🇱🇱🇧⚡️- Hezbollah released a video titled "On the Road to Jerusalem," a thinly-veiled threat against Israel.

— 🇾🇪/🇮🇱 BREAKING: 'The armed forces of our country just fired a large number of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and a large number of drones at various targets of the Israeli enemy in the occupied territories' - Yemen Military Spokesman

@Middle_East_Spectator

📑 Update on the ground situation in Gaza

The Palestinian Interior Ministry in Gaza announced that Israeli forces are trying to reach Al-Rashid Street (west) from Salah al-Din Street (east) on the outskirts of Gaza City.

And as of now, the Israeli army advanced westwards from the Samouni area and has reached the vicinity of Al Nour Resort and Tika Hospital in Netzarim area.

The IDF is moving along Wadi Gaza towards the coast in an attempt to cut off north Gaza and surround Gaza City, while other units advance from the north near Beit Hanoun and Beit Lahia towns.

By Elint and Levent Kamal