"Health Ministry Reports 150 Killed in Gaza in 24 Hours"

Gaza's Health Ministry reports 150 killed and 313 wounded in the last 24 hours as Israeli forces continue to battle militants, with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres calling for a cease-fire. Efforts are underway to secure the release of hostages in Gaza, while the destroyed health system is resorting to using donkey carts to transport injured patients. The U.S. sanctions companies in Lebanon and Turkey for funneling funds to Iran and Hezbollah, and Iran threatens to respond to any U.S. strikes following President Joe Biden's linking of Tehran to the killing of three U.S. soldiers in Jordan. The European Union plans to launch a Red Sea naval mission to protect ships from rebel attacks, and a U.S. Navy destroyer shoots down a Houthi-claimed missile in the Red Sea.