Recent Israeli strikes across Gaza have resulted in a tragic loss of life, with reports indicating 24 fatalities, according to medics and officials. Among the locations hit was a school sheltering displaced families. Gaza Aid Held, Schools Hit: UN Sounds Alarm as Turkey and Syria Revive Ties Amid Eased US Sanctions The UN reports that 90 lorry loads of aid have entered Gaza after a three-day delay at a crossing. The UN food agency is calling for a sustained daily flow of aid to prevent starvation in Gaza.

West Bank Tensions Escalate

Amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza, tensions in the West Bank are also on the rise. Reports indicate that 14 Palestinians were injured, and 8 were detained in Israeli military raids. Settlers allegedly torched a home in Burqin, resulting in five Palestinians injured in West Bank clashes

Turkey and Syria Explore Deeper Cooperation

In a significant development, Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa held talks with Turkish President Erdogan in Istanbul. Gaza Aid Held, Schools Hit: UN Sounds Alarm as Turkey and Syria Revive Ties Amid Eased US Sanctions - Image 2 The Turkish vice president and Syrian president also discussed deepening economic cooperation, signaling a potential shift in regional dynamics.

US Eases Sanctions on Syria

The US has reportedly lifted some sanctions on Syria. The US Syria envoy Barrack met with the Syrian president to discuss a path for “peace and prosperity.”

Analysis

The situation in the Middle East remains tense. The impact of Israeli strikes on Gaza civilians and infrastructure is devastating. Aid Delivery Challenges in Gaza continue to be a concern. Gaza Aid Held, Schools Hit: UN Sounds Alarm as Turkey and Syria Revive Ties Amid Eased US Sanctions - Image 3 The US decision to lift some sanctions on Syria could have an impact on the Syrian economy and the reactions from various stakeholders.

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