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Israeli drone strikes wound Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli strikes hit southern Gaza and a Lebanese hospital on July 2. Pakistan and Saudi Arabia discussed U.S.-Iran talks while Iran prepared for the funeral of its late supreme leader.
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Israeli drone strikes wounded a number of Palestinians in Khan Younis and at least seven others in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, according to Gaza Ambulance emergency services cited by @AJEnglish. An Israeli air raid also struck Ghandour Hospital in the southern Lebanese town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa, @AJEnglish reported.
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Iran’s joint military command warned ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz to use approved routes or face a forceful response, state broadcaster coverage monitored by @AJEnglish stated.
The warning followed a ship running aground on an unapproved route on Wednesday. -Iran mediation efforts in Doha. The two ministers expressed satisfaction with progress in the indirect negotiations and hoped the discussions would continue, according to a statement from Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs shared via @AJEnglish.
The Israeli military confirmed the authenticity of footage showing a Palestinian man in Gaza with hands bound, tied to a bed, eyes covered and a pole strapped to his back. A command-level inquiry is underway and those involved will be handled according to its findings, the army said via Israeli Army Radio.
Air raid sirens that sounded in the Avashdim and Yir’on areas of northern Israel were triggered by a false identification, the Israeli army stated.
Lebanon’s President Aoun said government talks with Israel are not a betrayal and that he would not give up a single inch of Lebanon’s territory. Preparations continued on July 2 at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla in Tehran for the funeral of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on February 28 in Israeli and U.S. air strikes.
