Israeli aircraft bombed a Hamas weapons-manufacturing site (Reuters) in response to incendiary balloons launched from Gaza, Israel’s military said. No casualties were immediately reported. Egypt and the United Nations have increased their efforts to mediate between Israel and Hamas.
Iran: The country’s supreme leader has promoted hard-line Islamic cleric (Al-Monitor) Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei to serve as head of its judiciary after the departure of President-Elect Ebrahim Raisi, who is set to take office in August.
