A senior Hamas military leader, Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa, killed in a Gaza airstrike, was identified as a founder who helped plan the Oct. 7 attack against Israel. Events
Mohammed Said Izadi was one of the few people who knew in advance about Hamas’s plan to launch a surprise attack on Israel, The New York Times has reported. Politics
US gave regional allies heads up on Israel's planned attack on Iran Reuters Politics
Israel's Netanyahu says Washington knew about Iran attack plans Reuters Politics
Trump said US was aware of Israel’s plans to attack Iran, WSJ reports Reuters Politics
Plus, Friday’s news quiz. Events
Plus, remembering the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson. Events