Israel Rejects Unilateral Recognition of Palestinian State Amid Ongoing Conflict
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejects unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state and condemns Brazilian President Lula da Silva's comparison of Israel to the Nazi Holocaust, while Israeli Foreign Minister summons the Brazilian ambassador for reprimand. Meanwhile, Gaza's Nasser Hospital faces a crisis as generators shut down, causing patient deaths, and clashes erupt in East Jerusalem after security forces enter the home of a terrorist. Additionally, Israeli Minister Benny Gantz issues an ultimatum, stating that if Israeli hostages aren't returned by Ramadan, IDF will expand fighting to Rafah, and Israel's High Court of Justice rejects a petition by Gazan security prisoners' families to receive information about them.