Middle East
Activists oppose humanitarian aid drops to Palestinians by air
The aid being dropped in the region includes essential supplies such as food, fuel, and medicine.
PA Foreign Minister: Hamas knows it won't join government
Riyad al-Maliki stated that Hamas leadership is aware it won't be part of the upcoming government in the Palestinian territories.
Reuters: Hamas establishes 'Public Security Committee' in Rafah to control market pricing
Many Gaza residents allege that Hamas steals humanitarian aid, redistributing stolen goods to relatives who often sell them in markets.
Syrian media report air defense activity, explosions in vicinity of Damascus
It gives no details for the area of southern Damascus, where Iranian-backed militaries have a string of underground bases
US allocates additional $53 million in aid for Palestinian Authority
Biden's administration has announced the allocation of $53 million in aid to residents of the Gaza Strip and the Palestinian Authority in Judea and Samaria.
CENTCOM: U.S. Military destroys Houthi drones and missiles
The Iranian-backed terror group had 3 unmanned surface vessels (USV), and 2 mobile anti-ship cruise missiles (ASCM) ready to launch toward the Red Sea
Syrian sources: IDF struck target in Quneitra area
Quneitra is situated in southern Syria, notable for the location of the Golan Heights