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The destruction of a newly built desalination plant in Gaza City has worsened the drinking water crisis for displaced families, forcing them to walk long distances or rely on insufficient tanker deliveries. Residents describe physical strain, illness, and despair as they struggle to secure clean water.
Qatar is spearheading diplomatic efforts with Oman and Pakistan to ease US-Iran tensions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, warning that continued closure risks wider regional conflict. Doha also criticizes Israel for exploiting the war to alter realities in Palestinian territories, Lebanon, and Syria.
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza on Tuesday killed at least four people, including two children, and wounded several others, according to health officials. A separate attack in central Gaza also left one person dead.
Luxembourg has declined to renew Israel's bond issuance authorization after the permit expired on August 31, leaving Israel's ability to raise funds in European markets uncertain. The decision follows pressure from civil society over Israel's military operations in Gaza.
Far-right Israeli ministers are using the occupation and AI-generated ads to campaign ahead of October elections, while violence in Gaza and the West Bank escalates. The death toll in Gaza continues to rise, settler attacks spread, and land confiscations accelerate.
Israeli forces demolished Palestinian homes in the West Bank while settlers attacked Burqa village, raising tensions before Israel's elections. Ireland urges EU action on settlement goods.
As the UN peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon (UNIFIL) is set to end in late 2026, the EU is considering a new mission to support Lebanese forces. Analysts warn that a power vacuum could benefit Israel, and the success of any European force would depend on the political framework, not just the force itself.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has asked Greece to help enforce the US-mediated framework agreement with Israel aimed at ending hostilities in southern Lebanon. The appeal follows a multibillion-dollar arms deal between Greece and Israel.
Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on August 31 killed at least five people, according to local health officials, including two near a park in Gaza City. The military said the strikes targeted Hamas gunmen, but provided no evidence. The attacks come despite a U.S.-mediated ceasefire that has been only partially implemented.
