
"The Hamas-controlled civil defense authority in Gaza says five Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern town of Khan Younis. Israel says the strike targeted a Hamas militant in retaliation for an earlier attack on its soldiers, in which five were injured. The ongoing violence is testing a ceasefire in effect in the Palestinian territory since October 10."
"A United Nations Security Council delegation has arrived in Syria, state media has reported, with the declared aim of the visit being to improve ties between the world body and the Middle Eastern country. The visit, the first by the Security Council to Syria, comes just days before the country marks the anniversary of the ouster of its former longtime authoritarian ruler, Bashar Assad. State news agency SANA reported that the delegation is "to meet a number of Syrian officials" and members of civil society."
An Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis killed five Palestinians, according to the Hamas-controlled civil defense authority in Gaza. Israel says the strike targeted a Hamas militant in retaliation for an earlier attack on its soldiers that injured five. The violence is testing a ceasefire that has been in effect in the Palestinian territory since October 10. The Israeli army identified the remains of a hostage received from Hamas as Thai national Sudthisak Rinthalak. A United Nations Security Council delegation arrived in Syria to improve ties with Syrian authorities, marking the first Security Council visit to Syria ahead of the anniversary of Bashar Assad's ouster.
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