A vehicle exploded and caught fire in Ashkelon, Israeli media reported, citing Magen David Adom (MDA).A 20-year-old woman died in the fire, with MDA teams pronouncing her dead on the spot. An eight-year-old girl was evacuated to the Barzilai Medical Center in critical condition. Firefighters and MDA teams were at the scene, with the initial MDA report indicating that a woman was trapped in the vehicle and several others were injured.

Undercover Border Police and IDF soldiers from the Ephraim Brigade arrested terrorists in the West Bank village Na'ama in the Ephraim area on Monday night.One of the arrested terrorists intended to attack on Jewish Israelis and set fire to a caravan on Monday at Sde Ephraim Farm.

Israel Air Force successfully intercepted an aerial target that approached from the east before it crossed Israel's borders, the IDF announced on Tuesday morning.According to the announcement, "During the night, air force fighter jets successfully intercepted a suspicious aerial target approaching Israel from the east. The target was tracked by IDF forces and did not cross into Israeli territory. No alerts were activated as per policy, no injuries or damage caused."

The IDF Aerial Defense Array intercepted a UAV that crossed from Lebanon into the Upper Galilee following the activation of sirens in northern Israel, the IDF announced on Tuesday.Sirens were activated in the Arab al-Aramshe area in northern Israel due to fallen shrapnel from interception.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday announced more than $400 million in humanitarian assistance to Palestinians at a conference on the humanitarian response for Gaza as he called for other donors to also step up.Blinken, speaking at the conference in Jordan, said that Israel has taken some important steps to open more crossings to address obstacles to the delivery of assistance in Gaza, but that it can and must do more. He also called on Israel to take further steps to reduce civilian casualties.