Soldiers deployed to Israel will be under U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), attached to a Joint Task Force consisting of military personnel from both Egypt and Qatar.

US officials say CENTCOM is going to establish a "civil-military coordination center" in Israel that will help facilitate the flow of humanitarian aid.

• Iran launched over 400 ballistic missiles and drones at Israel, with 32 targeting the Nevatim Airbase, home to F-35 jets.

• Conflicting reports on Iron Dome's performance, with some missiles breaching defenses and hitting Israeli territory.

Iran launched a significant missile strike targeting Israel’s Nevatim Airbase, which houses the Israeli Air Force’s F-35 jets. The attack involved 32 ballistic missiles, several of which impacted protective hangars at the base. - X.com ; @IranObserver0

Background info: Before Iran’s massive missile strike, tensions with Israel had been escalating due to regional conflicts and Iran’s growing missile capabilities. Israeli concerns were rising over Iran’s influence and advanced weaponry, while military skirmishes with Iranian proxies in Syria, Lebanon, and Gaza added strain. This set the stage for Iran’s launch of over 400 ballistic missiles and drones, marking a major escalation.

International Criminal Court prosecutor asks for arrest warrants in relation to Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar, Mohammed Deif and Ismail Haniyeh. In addition, it is reported that the ICC is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

ICC prosecutor Karim Khan said in a statement issued after over seven months of war in Gaza that he had reasonable grounds to believe that all "bear criminal responsibility" for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Azmi Abu Daqqa was involved in keeping Hamas supply via the smuggling of weapons and other supplies.