"Gaza Under Siege: Live Updates on Israel-Hamas Conflict"

Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian village in the West Bank following the discovery of a murdered Israeli boy, while the Iranian navy seized a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship. The US expects Iran to strike against Israel and is prepared to intercept any weapons launched at its ally, as tensions escalate in the Middle East. Israeli airstrikes targeted Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon, and the US observed Iran moving military assets internally, possibly preparing to attack Israeli targets from its own territory.