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US Aids Gaza Amid Conflict; Biden Holds Hope for Ceasefire

As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, the US takes steps to alleviate Gaza's humanitarian crisis, while Biden remains hopeful for a ceasefire deal before Ramadan.

  • The US dispatches the General Frank S. Besson to establish a temporary pier in Gaza for humanitarian aid, amid Israel's severe restrictions on aid distribution.
  • US President Joe Biden says a Gaza ceasefire deal before Ramadan is still possible, despite stalled talks, and pledges continued support for Israel without a definitive red line for cutting off weapons shipments.
  • Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon kill at least five, including a family, as Israel targets Hezbollah infrastructure.
  • Protests erupt in Israeli cities demanding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ouster, with clashes between police and demonstrators.
  • The UN Palestinian refugee agency, UNRWA, faces a risk of death after funding suspensions over Israeli allegations of staff involvement in the October 7 attacks.
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