As Israel seizes aid ship, campaign group vows relentless efforts to break Gaza siege – Middle East Monitor

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claimed that its recent missile attack on Israel, utilizing Fattah missiles, signals Iranian strength and asserts control over the skies of the occupied territories. The Guard emphasized the effectiveness of the Fattah missiles against Israeli air defense, suggesting a decline in its capabilities and conveying a message to Israel and its allies. Need More Context? 🔎

The UN nuclear watchdog reported that Israeli airstrikes destroyed two buildings producing centrifuge components for Iran's nuclear program near Tehran, escalating tensions as Iran fired hypersonic missiles and drones in retaliation. U.S. President Trump demanded Iran's "unconditional surrender," while Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei vowed to show "no mercy" towards Israel, amid ongoing violence that has resulted in significant casualties on both sides. Need More Context? 🔎

The Palestinian Civil Society Organisations Network condemned the Israeli forces for killing and wounding Palestinians at an aid distribution point in Khan Yunis, alleging that the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation and an American security company colluded with the occupation. They called for international accountability and pressure on Israel to facilitate aid access and protect civilians amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis. Need More Context? 🔎

The Higher Committee for Tribal Affairs in Gaza has warned Palestinians against gathering at Israeli-promoted aid distribution sites, labeling them as “death traps” that have resulted in numerous fatalities, including 65 killed while waiting for aid on Tuesday. The Committee is coordinating with international organizations to ensure safe humanitarian aid delivery and emphasizes the need for solidarity to preserve lives amidst ongoing violence. Need More Context? 🔎

More than 100 Palestinians were killed on Tuesday in ongoing Israeli assaults on Gaza, primarily targeting civilians waiting for humanitarian aid amid a severe blockade. The Palestinian Ministry of Health reported numerous casualties, including 36 deaths in Khan Younis, as Israel continues its offensive, exacerbating famine and restricting aid access in the region. Need More Context? 🔎

The GBU-57, a 30,000-pound bunker-busting bomb, is the only weapon capable of destroying Iran's deeply buried nuclear sites, making it a potential choice for President Trump to support Israel militarily. While Israel has conducted strikes against Iranian military infrastructure, significant concerns remain regarding the effectiveness of these attacks on facilities like Fordo, which is shielded beneath 300 feet of rock. Need More Context? 🔎