Trump's Threat, Israeli Violence, and Russia's Recognition

During a press conference at a new migrant detention center in Florida, President Donald Trump stated he would arrest Zohran Mamdani if the mayoral nominee defied ICE, referencing Mamdani's refusal to cooperate with the agency.

President Trump also toured the "Alligator Alcatraz" migrant detention facility in the Florida wetlands. The facility, constructed in just eight days, features metal bunk beds within wire cages and is monitored by 200 security cameras.

Dr. Marwan Al Sultan, the director of Gaza's Indonesian Hospital, his wife, and their five children were killed in an Israeli strike on their home. A surviving daughter recounted the events.

Israel's violence against Palestinians extends beyond Gaza, reaching into the occupied West Bank. Raids, arrests, and extrajudicial killings have become commonplace for Palestinians in the region.

Since October 7, 2023, Israel has intensified its violence in the occupied West Bank, resulting in the deaths of at least 986 Palestinians and thousands of injuries. Israel's actions, including mass demolitions and raids, have displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians, violating international humanitarian law.

Local medics reported that at least 63 Palestinians were killed in a new wave of Israeli air strikes on Gaza since dawn on July 3.

Türkiye’s Baykar, the company behind a prominent drone, has acquired Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace, known for its Vespas and jets.

A Palestinian child, unable to understand the loss of his father, killed in an Israeli air strike on displacement tents in Khan Younis on July 3, is seen struggling to escape his mother's embrace.

Russia announced on July 3 that it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, becoming the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government. The Russian Foreign Ministry stated that this recognition would promote productive bilateral cooperation.