Israel discovered a “vast tunnel system” near the Erez border crossing in the north of the Gaza Strip, stretching over 4 km, located just 400 meters from the border crossing and 50 meters deep underground. At the time a car crashed into an SUV in the presidential motorcade, Joe Biden was leaving a campaign rally at the 2024 campaign headquarters in Wilmington. The White House announced this in a statement. London, Berlin and Paris are putting pressure on Israel, foreign ministers are calling for a “permanent ceasefire” in the Gaza Strip. The nighttime attack on a refugee camp left at least 25 dead
Israeli soldiers in the tunnel discovered near the Erez border crossing (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
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Israel attacks Hezbollah terrorist cell in Lebanon
An IDF jet struck Hezbollah's terrorist infrastructure on Lebanese territory. The IDF reported this and said the plane also attacked a terrorist cell in Lebanon that was trying to fire an anti-tank missile at Israel. Israeli army spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari reiterated that the IDF will continue to take the necessary measures to protect Israeli citizens from Hezbollah, which “has increased its attacks against Israel since the Hamas massacre on October 7, by “It fired rockets, missiles and drones and killed Israeli civilians and soldiers and displaced more than 80,000 Israelis from their homes in the north.”
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Iran: Gasoline sales suspended in many areas of Tehran
Iranian state television reported that gasoline sales were suspended at several gas stations in the capital Tehran this morning, but the cause of the disruption was not clarified. This was reported by Haaretz, citing Portal. In late 2021, a major cyberattack disrupted sales of heavily subsidized gasoline in Iran, causing long lines and disruptions at gas stations across the country.
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Austin speaks today in Israel about the development of the conflict
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will arrive in Israel today to check on the progress of the war amid a dispute between US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. As a Pentagon official reported, Austin wants to “very clearly understand the self-assessment” of the Israeli security establishment as it moves into the next phase of the conflict. Austin's discussions will focus on “assessing the campaign to date and specific operational milestones that need to be achieved,” the Pentagon official said.