Escalating Conflict: Gaza and Lebanon Under Siege

An Israeli strike killed 27 at a Gaza school, worsening tensions in the region. In southern Lebanon, an Israeli tank fired on a UN base, injuring two peacekeepers. Amidst rising hostilities, EU, Italy, and Jordan condemned the strikes. Israeli arrests of five Palestinians allegedly planning attacks reflect increasing unrest.

An Israeli attack on a Gaza school housing displaced individuals resulted in 27 deaths, intensifying the ongoing conflict. Among the casualties were a child and seven women, as reported by Palestinian authorities.

In southern Lebanon, tensions escalated further as an Israeli tank fired at a UN peacekeeping base, injuring two peacekeepers who required hospitalization. This incident has seen sharp condemnation from the European Union, Italy, and Jordan, labeling the strike as an unacceptable act.

Amidst these developments, Israeli authorities arrested five Palestinians over an alleged plot to bomb a Tel Aviv mall. The situation remains volatile, with escalating conflicts and international concerns regarding regional security.

(With inputs from agencies.)