An estimated 60,000 Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip have lost one or both parents during the Israeli war or since the ceasefire, and nearly every child needs some form of mental health support, UNICEF, also known as the UN Children’s Fund, said on Friday.

Gaza’s Health Ministry warned on Friday that malnutrition has reached catastrophic levels, reporting 466 deaths linked to starvation and malnutrition since 2024, including 157 children.

The Hamas Movement on Friday marked the second anniversary of the martyrdom of its former political bureau chief, Yahya Sinwar, who was martyred during an armed confrontation with Zionist regime’s forces in Rafah, southern Gaza, on October 16, 2024.

The Palestine Information Center (Ma’ta) documented 1,401 violations committed by Zionist regime’s occupation forces and settlers across the West Bank between October 9 and 15, according to its weekly report.

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh has affirmed Iran’s position that Lebanon must be included in any final agreement on ending the war on Iran, and that the United States bears full responsibility for violating the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding and failing to honor its commitments.

Iran is ready to use its diplomatic capacity to help resolve differences between Saudi Arabia and Yemen if both sides request it, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said, strongly rejecting allegations that Tehran has played a role in Yemeni retaliatory operations.

President Masoud Pezeshkian has condemned US sanctions against Iran as “inhumane,” saying Tehran will not bow to pressure despite Washington’s attempts to force it into submission.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei says the “malicious network of global arrogance” is sparing no effort to inflict injustice and suffering on free and resistant nations, particularly Iran, including through restrictions on medical treatment and medicines.

Iran and 12 other delegations have walked out of the CICA summit in Baku during Zionist regime’s President’s speech, as Iran called for Zionist regime’s expulsion from the forum.

​​​​​​​Major General Mostafa Izadi said that should the enemy attack the country, Iranian forces would stand firm until the end, drive the aggressors back, and never allow them to seize even a single inch of Iranian soil.

Major General Amir Hatami said that the Strait of Hormuz ​​​​​​is under the complete supervision of Iran’s armed forces.

The Zionist regime’s occupation forces launched widespread raids across cities, towns, and refugee camps in the West Bank early Friday, arresting Palestinians, storming homes, and firing live ammunition and tear gas. Meanwhile, Jewish settlers shot and wounded a Palestinian during an attack on the town of Beit Ummar, north of al-Khalil.