Israel has announced “tactical pauses” in fighting for “humanitarian purposes” from 10am to 8pm (07:00-17:00 GMT) in al-Mawasi, Deir el-Balah and Gaza City, starting on Sunday.

A suspension in military activity between 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. was scheduled for Al Mawasi, Deir al Balah and Gaza City, according to Avichay Adraee, an IDF spokesperson.

Israel and the US recalled negotiators from Gaza ceasefire talks after Hamas responded to the latest proposal, as starvation stalks the enclave.

Israeli forces seize the Handala aid ship as the total number of Palestinian deaths from starvation rises to 127.

As the region wakes to fresh developments, tensions, diplomacy and resilience define the headlines. From shifting alliances and security concerns to economic reforms and cultural milestones, West Asia enters a new day of high-stakes politics and fast-moving stories.

The Israeli military said it had "struck the entrance gate" of the Syrian regime's military headquarters complex in Damascus.

Live updates: Iran will respond within seconds of Israeli counter-strike, official says. Israel hailed the success of its defenses in the face of an unprecedented attack by Iran of more than 300 ...

Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst, reporting live from the scene, described a heavily damaged neighborhood near Israel’s military headquarters, the Kiryat.

Iran Israel war news LIVE: Israel said it hit the aircraft at Iran's Dezful airport, Associated Press reported. The F-5s are part of Iran's aging fleet of fighter jets from the era of the shah.

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