Israeli forces are reportedly protecting contractors and heavy machinery conducting systematic building demolitions in villages across southern Lebanon, according to reports.

Israeli military planning to demolish Shia villages in southern Lebanon, officers tell Haaretz, aiming to prevent residents from returning.

Officers have told Haaretz that the Israeli military is planning to demolish predominantly Shia villages in southern Lebanon in an effort to prevent residents from returning.

Air-defense activity and explosions are reported over Tehran. U.S. and Israeli officials deny conducting any new strikes against Iran.

Reports of air-defense activity and explosions have been observed over Tehran, though U.S. and Israeli officials have denied conducting any new strikes against Iran.

Global Sumud Flotilla spokesperson Gur Tsabar reports Israeli forces boarded the group's vessels hundreds of miles from Israel, describing the incident as an attack on unarmed civilian boats.

A spokesperson for the Global Sumud Flotilla, Gur Tsabar, stated that Israeli forces boarded the group's vessels hundreds of miles from Israel, characterizing the action as an attack on unarmed civilian boats.

Representative Pat Ryan criticizes Pentagon leadership following the deaths of six U.S. soldiers in Kuwait in an Iranian drone attack.

Democratic Representative Pat Ryan has issued a formal critique of the Pentagon leadership following the deaths of six U.S. service members in Kuwait caused by an Iranian drone strike.