Israel Defense Forces announced that they have uncovered a large, sprawling underground command center in the heart of Gaza City, connecting hospitals and other key areas used to carry out terror activities. This comes as Hamas has now called for a halt to hostage negotiations under current conditions. President Biden says he’s still “pushing” for a pause in the fighting.
Details of a bipartisan border security and immigration deal are beginning to take shape in Congress. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell issued a rare joint statement indicating negotiations are progressing. A new border deal is vital to unlocking stalled aid for Ukraine.
And tensions along Israel’s Northern Border with Lebanon are rising after Hezbollah launched rockets into the city of Kiryat Shemona, causing little damage. Israeli warplanes flew low over Hezbollah controlled areas as a warning to the group.
