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Israel plans to expand operations south of Litani River, Axios says Israel is planning to expand its military operations in Lebanon with the aim of controlling the entire area south of the Litani River, according to Axios, which cited US and Israeli officials. The report said the move would be part of the ongoing military escalation in the region. An Israeli official told Axios that the army intends to carry out operations in Lebanon similar to those conducted in the Gaza Strip, saying the military could pursue a broader campaign to target Hezbollah positions in the south.

US-Israel-Iran War News Highlights: Drone incident sparks fire near Dubai International Airport  The Times of India

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Israel’s Second War: The Fight Against Iran’s Proxy, Hezbollah – Analysis  Eurasia Review

Analysts say Congo Brazzaville's election are a mere formality as President Sassou Nguesso is set to extend his rule.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said there would be 'no quarter, no mercy' as US continues to pummel Iran.

Trump says US Navy will soon begin escorting ships through Strait of Hormuz  The Times of Israel

Undergraduate body also condemns Ivy League for hosting center-left lawmaker Tzipi Livni, part of the broader assault against the Jewish state on US campuses The post Cornell student assembly votes to cut ties with Israel’s Technion appeared first on The Times of Israel.

The collective of Jewish Mandarin speakers formed two years ago through an only-in-NYC tale of serendipity and Jewish geography, and now meets monthly The post For Chinese-speaking Jews in New York, ‘Mazel Tofu’ offers a new kind of community appeared first on The Times of Israel.

US president says oil infrastructure on Kharg spared but that could change if Iran interferes with shipping in Strait of Hormuz * Drone sirens sound overnight in Lebanon border towns The post Trump says US ‘obliterated every military target’ on key Iranian island in Persian Gulf appeared first on The Times of Israel.

President says forces ‘obliterated’ military targets on Kharg Island and warned its oil infrastructure could be next Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump said Friday that US forces have “obliterated” military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island and warned that the oil infrastructure there could be next. “For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island,” Trump wrote on social media. “However, should Iran, or anyone else, do anything to interfere with the Free and Safe Passage of Ships through the Strait of Hormuz, I will immediately reconsider this decision.” Continue reading...

Iran threatens to escalate war after Trump says ‘many countries’ will send warships to strait of Hormuz  The Guardian

The city has been considered a safe haven by expats, tourists and influencers - but that's now being tested.

How the Iran war exposed cracks in Trump's Republican coalition  BBC

The Bishop of Chelmsford also praised Starmer for his stance on the Middle East crisis

Intense strikes target central Tehran as US president says 'powerful' bombing raid hit Iranian forces on Kharg Island.

US Hits Military Targets on Iran’s Kharg Island as War Escalates  Bloomberg.com

US strikes Kharg Island as Trump presses Iran to keep Strait of Hormuz open  Politico