19:45:12
According to AFP: The Lebanese army said that Israel fired rockets to attack journalists.
18:56:57
Lebanon will submit a formal complaint to the United Nations Security Council accusing Israel of deliberately killing Lebanese journalist Issam Abdullah, according to Lebanese state media.
18:33:42
The Qatari government stated: We firmly oppose any attempt to forcibly evict the Palestinian people from the Gaza Strip.
18:20:54
New Zealand National Party leader Christopher Luxon: I have asked for authorization to allow me to form the next government.
17:43:33
According to the Wall Street Journal: Egypt ignored U.S. calls for peace and delivered drones to the Sudanese military.
17:43:09
New Zealand Prime Minister Hipkins: The election results are regrettable and the Labor Party cannot form a government. Congratulations to National Party leader Christopher Luxon.
17:40:54
ECB Governing Council member Kazmir: The ECB’s current focus is on maintaining high interest rates.
17:40:29
ECB Governing Council member Kazmir: I don’t think the ECB will change monetary policy before next summer.
17:40:13
ECB Governing Council member Kazmir: It may take a year before the ECB considers cutting interest rates.
17:28:39
U.S. officials: The United States has been working with Egyptians, Israelis and Qataris to open the Rafah crossing from Gaza into Egypt from 12 noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday. It is not clear whether the crossing is open.
17:19:35
Musk: Advertising revenue on "X" (formerly Twitter) "dropped significantly" during the conflict.
17:16:49
U.S. officials: Americans may be allowed to leave Gaza on Saturday.
16:56:07
Jordanian Foreign Minister: Jordanian King Abdullah will leave for a European visit on Saturday to seek support for "an end to the conflict in Gaza."
16:37:52
Israel Defense Forces Spokesperson: The Israeli army plans to continue large-scale attacks on Gaza.
16:34:09
The Israel Defense Forces said sirens sounded in central Israel.
16:29:35
Israeli military spokesman: Any transit from Gaza into Egypt must be coordinated with us.
16:28:41
Market news: Russia said it shot down two drones over the Black Sea near Sochi.
16:19:46
United Nations: After nearly a week of heavy bombing, more than 1,300 buildings in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed.
16:10:47
Indonesian President: Conflict between Israel and Palestine could lead to higher domestic fuel prices.
16:01:15
Market news: Four rockets hit the southern Israeli city of Sderot, no one was injured.