Leaked audio reveals former Israeli intelligence chief Aharon Haliva saying that the deaths of tens of thousands in Gaza were necessary. He reportedly suggested a disproportionate response to the October 7th attacks, advocating for a ‘Nakba’ to make Palestinians feel the price. These remarks, condemned by Hamas, surfaced amidst growing international criticism of Israel’s war strategy.

PM Modi met Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla at his residence on Monday. A video of their interaction was shared on multiple platforms on Tuesday.

China has pledged to address India’s concerns regarding rare earths, fertilizers, and tunnel boring machines, as assured by Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Dr. Jaishankar. Discussions encompassed trade, pilgrimages, and border issues, emphasizing mutual respect and avoiding escalation of differences into disputes.