Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has denounced a wave of Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon as a “heinous political crime” as at least one person was killed and nine others injured in the attacks.
The UN says Israel has rejected 107 requests to bring aid into the Gaza Strip since the ceasefire deal with Hamas came into effect last month, as Palestinians across the enclave continue to suffer from a lack of food, shelter and other supplies.
More than 10,000 Palestinians remain buried under the rubble in Gaza, according to the National Committee for Missing Persons in Gaza, which described the territory as “the world’s largest mass grave”.
Kazakhstan says it will join the US-brokered Abraham Accords, normalising ties with Israel. The move is largely symbolic as the Central Asian nation has had diplomatic relations with Israel for decades.