McCaul Preparing Authorization of Military Force If Gaza War Escalates He said the AUMF would apply to Hamas, Hezbollah, Shia militias in the region, and Iran if it enters the war
Egypt Says Israel Is Not Cooperating on Delivering Humanitarian Aid to Gaza The Rafah border crossing is inoperable due to nearby Israeli airstrikes, according to Egyptian officials
House Democrats Introduce Resolution Calling for Gaza Ceasefire The resolution would urge Biden to work toward de-escalation
US Prepares 2,000 Troops for Potential Middle East Deployment to Support Israel According to The Wall Street Journal, the troops would be tasked with missions like advising and medical support, not combat
Israeli Military Says It’s ‘in Formation’ to Strike Gaza City NYT reports Israel's plan is to capture Gaza City
Israeli President Says There Are No Innocent Civilians in Gaza Isaac Herzog says: 'It is not true this rhetoric about civilians not being aware, not involved'
State Department Memo Tells Diplomats: No Gaza ‘De-Escalation’ Talk The directive was given after Israel told 1.1 million Palestinians to evacuate northern Gaza
Blinken: ‘As long as America Exists,’ It Will Support Israel Blinken expressed full-throated support for Israel while meeting Netanyahu in Tel Aviv amid the bombardment of Gaza
Gaza’s Only Power Plant Out of Fuel as Israeli Airstrikes Pound Enclave At least 1,100 Gazans have been killed in the Israeli bombardment