Day 62 of the Iron Sword War: The political-security cabinet approved an increase in the fuel allowance entering the Gaza Strip in order to prevent "a humanitarian collapse and outbreak of epidemics in the southern Gaza Strip." The Washington Post reports: This is how Hamas managed to "anesthetize" Israel before the brutal attack, claiming that it was more interested in building Gaza economically than renewing the conflict with Israel. They also provided intelligence on Islamic Jihad.
State Department spokesman: "The US will oppose a buffer zone in its territory" \\ Reuters
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01:16 a.m.: The transfer of U.S. aid to Israel and Ukraine has been hampered by a Senate battle between Republicans and Democrats. On the night between Wednesday and Thursday (Israel time), Republicans blocked the vote on approving the aid amid disagreements over U.S. border security policy. (Dor Malul, USA)
01:00: The Washington Post reports that this is how Hamas "anesthetized" Israel before the brutal attack. A security source who spoke to the American newspaper on condition of anonymity explained that for years Hamas had claimed that it was more interested in building Gaza economically than in renewing the conflict with Israel. In addition, Hamas officials even provided intelligence on Islamic Jihad to create the false impression that they were interested in cooperation.
00:55: Report: Saudi Arabia has asked the United States to show restraint in response to attacks by the Houthi terrorist group against ships in the Red Sea, two sources told Reuters. (Shahar Kleiman)
23:33 P.M.: The political-security cabinet approved an increase in the fuel allowance entering the Gaza Strip in order to prevent "a humanitarian collapse and outbreak of epidemics in the southern Gaza Strip," according to the statement.
Participants in the preparation of the report were: Ariel Kahane, Yoav Limor, Hanan Greenwood, Shirit Avitan Cohen, Netael Bandel, Lilach Shoval, Ran Reznik, Ilya Yegorov, Idan Avni, Avi Cohen, Michel Mechel, Meital Yassour Beit Or, Itzik Saban, Efrat Forsher, Yehuda Schlesinger, Yaron Doron, Neta Bar, Assaf Golan, Shahar Kleiman, Dana Ben Shimon, Ronit Silberstein, Sonya Goroditsky, Shimon Yaish, Hayali Yaakobi-Handelsman, Yuri Yalon, Noam (Dabol) Dvir, Eyal Levy, Tal Ariel Yakir, David Baron, Merav Sever, Dor Malul and Matti Tuchfeld.
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