Ongoing Israel-Hamas Conflict Sees Continued Israeli Strikes, Tragic Hostage Deaths, and Rising International Tensions
As the conflict continues, US and Israeli officials discuss strategy, while attacks from Hezbollah and Houthi rebels escalate, and the plight of Gaza's Christian community comes into focus.
- Israeli forces continue to fight in Gaza, with over 500 strikes carried out against terrorist infrastructure in the past week, including the elimination of senior Hamas commanders and the capture of over 500 terrorist operatives.
- In a tragic incident, three Israeli hostages were mistakenly killed by IDF forces. The IDF has publicly admitted to this tragedy and taken responsibility.
- US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of the War Cabinet to discuss the continuation of the fighting and the achievement of common goals, including the elimination of Hamas and the release of hostages.
- Hezbollah continues rocket barrages on Israel, and Houthi rebels have escalated attacks in the Red Sea against cargo ships, prompting several shipping companies to suspend their activities in the area.
- A mother and daughter were shot dead in Gaza’s only Catholic church, highlighting the pressure Christians in the enclave are under. The IDF has denied responsibility for the incident.
























































































































































































