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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Israel has accomplished its “goals” and that it was time for fighting in Gaza to end.
Lebanon’s Health Ministry says an Israeli raid on Dawhet Aramoun has killed six people and wounded 15 others.
The UN says Israel let only one aid mission into besieged north Gaza this month and attacked the shelters the supplies were distributed at shortly afterwards.
The US says support to Israel will continue after a 30-day deadline to boost aid to Gaza or face cuts to weapons funding expired. Aid groups say Israel has worsened conditions in the enclave during the period.
Israel’s genocide in Gaza has killed at least 43,712 Palestinians and wounded 103,258 since October 7, 2023. An estimated 1,139 people were killed in Israel during the Hamas-led attacks that day and more than 200 were taken captive.
In Lebanon, at least 3,287 people have been killed and 14,222 wounded in Israeli attacks since the war on Gaza began.
The US government has charged an employee in a case of leaked classified documents, the Associated Press reports.
The FBI said in late October that it was investigating the unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran.
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The Lebanese armed group says its air defence unit has confronted two Israeli drones – a Hermes 450 and a Hermes 900 – in the Lebanese airspace with surface-to-air missiles, forcing them to exit.