Iran warns Muslim countries of “betraying” Palestine, Hezbollah fires 100 rockets, IDF attacks Lebanon

Palestinian officials said 11 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a home in the central city of Deir al-Balah. A ship carrying about 200 tons of food for Gaza departed from a port in Cyprus on the morning of 12 March. Australian FM Penny Wong said she agreed with US President Biden’s assessment that Netanyahu was “hurting Israel more than helping”. Meanwhile, Iran described the US action to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip as a “ridiculous and symbolic move”. Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Majid al-Ansari says the hostages and ceasefire agreement are not close to being agreed upon. Hezbollah said it targeted two Israeli army bases in the Golan Heights with more than 100 Katyusha rockets in response to the air strikes. EU leaders will call for an “immediate humanitarian break leading to a permanent ceasefire” in Gaza. Watch the video to find out more.