Middle East latest: Israeli ambassador to US says Hezbollah cease-fire deal could come 'within days'

Dr. Victoria Rose, a consultant plastic surgeon, recounts her experiences in Gaza, where she treated numerous young patients suffering from severe injuries due to the ongoing conflict. During her two missions in 2024, she witnessed the devastating impact of warfare on healthcare infrastructure and the dire conditions faced by civilians, particularly children, amidst relentless bombings and resource shortages. Need More Context? 🔎

A Texas man, Grzegorz Vandenberg, 48, has been charged with purchasing explosives intended for an attack on police during recent protests in Los Angeles against the Trump administration's immigration policies. After alarming comments made in a New Mexico travel center, he was arrested in Tucson, Arizona, following law enforcement notification, amid ongoing protests that have resulted in over 500 arrests since June 6. Need More Context? 🔎

Emergency services are responding to a serious truck crash in Wooroloo where a cement truck crashed through a barrier around 8:20 AM, leading to a suspected fuel tank fire. The driver is reportedly trapped inside the vehicle, and three St John WA ambulance crews, along with police and fire services, are on the scene. Need More Context? 🔎

Energy security is a priority for the government, with plans to support nearly six million households by providing £150 off energy bills this winter, especially aiding families facing fuel poverty. Investments in British energy infrastructure, like Sizewell C nuclear power and hydrogen projects, aim to reduce long-term costs and create jobs, while additional measures are introduced to ease the financial burden on families. Need More Context? 🔎

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe support the idea of Brad Wall, former Saskatchewan Premier, becoming Canada's high commissioner to India, citing his successful efforts in enhancing international trade relations. With Saskatchewan's exports to India significantly increasing and new high commissioners being appointed, both premiers emphasize Wall's expertise in foreign relations. Need More Context? 🔎

The U.S. maintains significant military presence in the Middle East, with thousands of troops across bases in Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Syria, and the UAE, amidst rising tensions following Israel's air campaign against Iran. President Trump is considering U.S. involvement, which could provoke Iranian attacks on American forces already targeted by Iran-aligned groups during the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Need More Context? 🔎