The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and its strike group are being transferred to the US Southern Command and will join the large American force already stationed in the region. Since September, the US military has been carrying out strikes against vessels it has identified as engaged in drug smuggling.
Over the past two years, Dani Miran became one of the most prominent voices in the fight to bring the hostages home. After miraculously being reunited with his son Omri against all odds, he opens up about the ordeal, the accusations leveled at him (“I was accused of treason”), and the heartbreaking conversations with his granddaughter (“She asked the girls in her kindergarten to go with her to Gaza to get her father”).
After three days without deceased hostages being transferred to Israel, Hamas may hand over two of the remaining 13 still held in captivity this evening.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed dissatisfaction with the progress of the ceasefire process and accused Israel of violating it. Erdoğan reiterated that his country was prepared to send forces to the Gaza Strip.
The official claimed that Hezbollah today is more immune than it was before the 2024 northern front war.
