🇮🇱🇪🇬🇵🇸⚡️ — NEW: Israel partially reopens the Rafah Crossing between Egypt and Gaza in a limited pilot, COGAT says residents will begin to pass on Monday.

🔴 COGAT: “In accordance with the ceasefire agreement and a directive of the political echelon, the Rafah Crossing was opened today for the limited passage of residents only.”

🔴 Israeli army says it completed a screening complex for Palestinians and the crossing will be prepared for fuller operation; Rafah has been largely shut since Israel seized it in May 2024.

🔴 Israeli strikes continued: drone attacks killed civilians in Rafah and Wadi Gaza, and Israel announced it will terminate Doctors Without Borders (MSF) operations in Gaza for failing to submit lists of local staff.

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🇵🇸 ⚠️ — Maariv: Indictments are expected today against 13 individuals suspected of smuggling goods into the Gaza Strip, including someone close to the family of Shin Bet chief David Zini.

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🇵🇸 🚁 — Gaza's Ministry of Health: Patients have not been allowed to travel through the Rafah crossing yet.

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🇺🇸 🇶🇦 ⚡️ — The United States sends a unique aircraft to the Middle East

🔴 OSINT sources report that an RC-135U Combat Sent aircraft took off from Okinawa Air Base, likely heading to Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.

🔴 The U.S. owns only two of these aircraft worldwide. The RC-135U is a strategic intelligence asset designed to detect enemy radar systems and understand their operations through signal and electronic signature analysis.

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🇱🇧 💥 — Two missile strikes on the Sarafand highway in southern Lebanon

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🇮🇱 🇵🇸 ⚡️ — The Israeli army has decided to freeze the withdrawal of defense forces in the settlements around Gaza.

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🇫🇷 🇳🇪 💥 — Daesh released a video of the attack on Niamey Airport in Niger, which resulted in the destruction of several aircraft.

🔴 Niger accused France of being behind the attack before the organization claimed responsibility.

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🇮🇱 🇵🇸 ⚡️ — An IDF battalion was involved in smuggling drugs and cigarettes into the Gaza Strip.

🔴 Suspicion surrounds elements of the "Bedouin Battalion" via the Kerem Shalom crossing.

🔴 The IDF describes the case as a "serious security matter," and the investigation is ongoing.

🔴 A decision was made to transfer the battalion from Kerem Shalom to the "Kissufim" area.

🔴 The channel confirms that the decision is unusual after the battalion had been stationed at the site for more than 20 years.

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🇵🇸 ❗️ — We at the Palestine Observer had already reported this to you months ago

https://t.iss.one/TPOnow/16045

https://t.iss.one/TPOnow/16050

https://t.iss.one/TPOnow/20035

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🇺🇸⚡️ — NEW: General Dynamics is testing MEDUSA (Mining Expendable Delivery Unmanned Submarine Asset), an expendable submarine-launched UUV for long-range offensive mine warfare, with prototype trials completed off Massachusetts.

🔴 Company contracted in 2024 to deliver four MEDUSA prototypes to the U.S. Navy.

🔴 MEDUSA is designed to be safely deployed from a submarine and emphasizes propulsion, navigation and “specialized autonomy behaviors.”

🔴 Program cited amid U.S. concerns over a larger People’s Liberation Army Navy; company also highlighted the Hammerhead moored encapsulated torpedo mine.

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🇱🇧 — NEW: UNIFIL condemns Israeli army for dropping chemical substances over Lebanon

🔴 UNIFIL stated that the activity of dropping chemical substances is unacceptable and violates UN Security Council Resolution 1701

🔴 UNIFIL confirmed this is not the first time the Israeli army has dropped unknown chemical substances from its aircraft over Lebanon

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🇮🇱 ❌ 🇵🇸 💥 — Israel conducted shooting operations killing four people including a child in Khan Younis

🔴 Four people were killed in Israeli shooting operations since morning

🔴 One of the victims was a child in the Moasi area of Khan Younis

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🇮🇱 🇵🇸 ⚡️ — Prisoners' Media: The occupation forces have summoned the freed prisoner Anas Abu Sunaina for interrogation today at the "Qishla" police station in Old Jerusalem.

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🇵🇸 ⚡️ — Local sources: Settlers storm "Wardan" Mountain on the outskirts of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron.

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🇮🇷🇪🇺⚡️ — REPORT: Iran summons all European Union ambassadors after the EU listed the Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist group

🔴 Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said summons began Sunday and continued Monday.

🔴 Baghaei: “A series of actions were reviewed, various options are being prepared” and a reciprocal decision is expected in coming days.

🔴 Iran’s parliament speaker said the Islamic Republic now considers all EU militaries terrorist groups under a 2019 law; the Revolutionary Guard is also conducting a drill in the Strait of Hormuz while US Central Command warned against harassment.

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🇮🇱🇪🇬🇵🇸🇺🇸 — NEW: Israel has opened Gaza’s Rafah crossing for the limited movement of Palestinians into and out of the enclave.

🔴 Over 20,000 injured and wounded Palestinians await medical treatment; Israel is permitting 50 patients (each with two relatives) to leave at a time.

🔴 Opening is first time border open for Palestinians since May 2024 and forms the second stage of US-brokered ceasefire negotiations led by US president Donald Trump; only people — no goods — may pass.

🔴 Rafah crossings show heavy surveillance, fenced lanes and security checks; UN calls for unfettered movement and entry of humanitarian cargo as Israel has banned Médecins Sans Frontières and 36 other aid groups.

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🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️ — REPORT: More than 64,000 Lebanese remain internally displaced a year after the November 27, 2024 ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel amid ongoing Israeli attacks and widespread village destruction.

🔴 The ceasefire required Hezbollah to withdraw north of the Litani River and Israel to pull back, but Israel still occupies five points in southern Lebanon and carried out attacks during the truce.

🔴 The International Organization for Migration estimate (Oct 2025) cites 64,000+ internally displaced; 1.2 million were displaced during the war and many returned on Nov 27, 2024.

🔴 Since the ceasefire Israel has killed over 330 people in Lebanon (at least 127 civilians), razed several villages, attacked reconstruction equipment, and the Lebanese government recorded 2,000+ ceasefire violations in late 2025.

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🇵🇰🇦🇫🇮🇳 — REPORT: Pakistani security forces say they have killed at least 145 fighters in Balochistan after coordinated gun and bomb attacks claimed by the Balochistan Liberation Army.

🔴 Attacks on Saturday struck Quetta, Gwadar, Mastung and Noshki, killing 31 civilians (including five women) and 17 security personnel; Pakistan military said 92 fighters were killed on Saturday and 41 on Friday.

🔴 Sarfraz Bugti said troops and police killed 145 members of “Fitna al-Hindustan,” that some were Afghan nationals, and accused Afghanistan and “Indian-backed terrorists”; New Delhi and Kabul deny the allegations.

🔴 Authorities imposed months-long security restrictions banning public gatherings, demonstrations and face coverings; Talal Chaudhry and Khawaja Asif said attackers dressed as civilians, used human shields and included female fighters.

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🇮🇷 🇯🇴 ⚡️ — Jordanian Foreign Minister confirmed in a call with his Iranian counterpart that Amman will not be a launching pad for any military action against Iran.

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