Overview

• President Trump told EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Scotland that the U.S. provided $60 million in food aid to Gaza without receiving any public acknowledgement or gratitude.
• Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has imposed daily 10-hour tactical pauses in Gaza City, Deir al-Balah and Muwasi to facilitate limited humanitarian deliveries, including IDF airdrops and truck convoys.
• Jordan and the United Arab Emirates conducted independent parachute drops into Gaza to circumvent the contested Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s exclusive distribution role.
• Trump noted that Hamas continues to hold the bodies of Israeli hostages in Gaza and urged Israel to decide on a course of action for their recovery.
• The U.S. administration reiterated its opposition to Iran’s nuclear enrichment ambitions in the context of broader regional security concerns.