The Israeli government and High Court have maintained a prohibition on foreign journalists entering Gaza since October 7, 2023. The Israeli onslaught in Gaza has killed more than 230 Palestinian journalists.

Russian forces have carried out their largest aerial attack against Ukraine since the start of the war on Wednesday. Over 700 drones and a dozen cruise and ballistic missiles were fired at Ukraine overnight.

President Donald Trump is weighing whether to send yet another Patriot air defense system to Ukraine, even as US arsenals face critical shortages in some munitions. The Pentagon recently assessed that it has only 25% of the Patriot interceptors needed for its various battle plans.

President Donald Trump suggested the US may attack Iran again if Tehran does not agree to a peace deal.

Following the aggressive Israeli war against Iran, Tehran is importing air defenses from China and paying Beijing in oil.

The ongoing wars in the Middle East and Ukraine have depleted US stockpiles of missile interceptors, according to the Guardian. The Pentagon has just a quarter of the Patriot missiles it claims to need.

The US is spending hundreds of millions of dollars to upgrade and build new military bases for Israel. The total cost of the facilities could exceed $1 billion.

The number of Palestinians who have been murdered while seeking aid in Gaza has climbed to 750 in just over a month. Currently, only the US-based Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is allowed by Tel Aviv to distribute aid in the Strip. Human rights groups say the GHF is a tool of Israel’s genocide in Gaza.