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Joshua Marks is a news editor on the Jerusalem desk at JNS.org, where he covers Jewish affairs, the Middle East and global news. He is an experienced journalist who has written and produced content for major media outlets in both the United States and Israel.

Abed al-Zeriei was also an operative in Hamas’s military wing and played a role in seizing humanitarian aid • IDF general: Military must maintain control of the Philadelphi Corridor.
U.S. President Joe Biden convened his national security team in the Situation Room on Monday to discuss the situation in the Middle East.
The Lebanese terror group launched “a swarm of drones” at Kibbutz Ayelet HaShahar in the Hula Valley.
Three-meter-high tunnel located at Philadelphi Corridor • Hamas terrorist who participated in Oct. 7 massacre killed.
Tehran and its terror proxies could begin firing at Israel any day now, with the barrage expected to be bigger than the one in April.
Military sites in the Tel Aviv and Haifa areas could be targeted, according to Iranian officials.
The Hamas political bureau chief was one of the terrorist group’s most senior leaders alongside Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the Oct. 7 massacre.
“We continue to recognize the circumstances that were in the 2019 proclamation recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights,” said U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby.
France, Germany, Belgium, Denmark and Norway urge its citizens to leave Lebanon.
Lawmakers gave Israel’s premier and defense minister the green light to decide the manner and timing of the retaliation for the terror group’s deadly strike on the Golan Heights.
The military is increasing its readiness for “the next stage of fighting in the north” following the Iranian terror proxy’s deadly attack, said IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi.
Israel’s Coordinator for the Hostages and the Missing met in Washington with his U.S. counterpart • Israeli delegation reportedly heading to Cairo for ceasefire talks.