The Chief of the General Staff, LTG Herzi Halevi, conducted an assessment of the situation in the Gaza Strip and reported on the results of the operation against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, report the Israel Defense Forces.

In a significant escalation, Hezbollah launched a series of 21 coordinated attacks over a 10-hour period, targeting key Israeli army and naval installations with precision-guided rockets. The strikes intensified hostilities along the Israel-Lebanon border,

There continued to be no end in sight to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and the Israel-Hezbollah war in Lebanon, where Israel’s military said it struck command centers and other militant infrastructure in Beirut’s southern suburbs and elsewhere.

However, Qatar is highly likely to resume mediation if both sides show “serious political willingness” to reach a deal, according to one Egyptian official.View on euronews

The suspension follows a push from the Biden administration, which informed Qatar that Hamas's office in Doha was no longer useful in facilitating progress. A senior U.S. official noted that Qatar, acting on American advice,