The outcome of contests across Georgia, Mississippi and Washington state was never in doubt. Neither Biden, a Democrat, nor Trump, a Republican, faced major opposition. But the magnitude of their wins gave each man the delegate majority he needed to claim his party's nomination at the summertime national conventions.

According to initial reports, the attacker arrived at the scene riding an electric bicycle, pulled out a knife, and began stabbing the security forces when they began patting him down to ensure he was not armed. He was then shot. The 15-year-old attacker is from a village near the Tunnels Checkpoint. 

Among other things, the IDF is examining the possibility of establishing a new engineering battalion, bolstering the unmanned aerial vehicle array in the air force, strengthening the Armored Corps by adding regular infantry battalions to replace reserve battalions, establishing several light infantry battalions, opening two additional regular Iron Dome batteries, and more.

If funding is secured, the plan could bring ashore large amounts of aid in a matter of weeks and could be faster than US military's floating pier system that the Pentagon says could take up to 60 days to become operational.