Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, July 18, 2025Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz Some key things to watch today:10 a.m.: Foreign Minister Joe Rajji meets with French ambassador Hervé Magro Updates on the clashes in Sweida.Updates on efforts to broker a cease-fire in Gaza.This picture taken from a position at Israel's border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing during an Israeli strike on the besieged Palestinian territory on July 17, 2025. (Credit: Jack Guez/AFP) Nearly 100 people killed in Gaza as list names over 58,000 victims since 2023: Since Gaza’s Health Ministry published a list naming 58,380 people who were killed in Israeli attacks on the enclave since Oct. 7, 2023, on Wednesday, including more than 17,900 children, there have been more bombardments across the territory. Notably, they...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, July 18, 2025Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz Some key things to watch today:10 a.m.: Foreign Minister Joe Rajji meets with French ambassador Hervé Magro Updates on the clashes in Sweida.Updates on efforts to broker a cease-fire in Gaza.This picture taken from a position at Israel's border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing during an Israeli strike on the besieged Palestinian territory on July 17, 2025. (Credit: Jack Guez/AFP) Nearly 100 people killed in Gaza as list names over 58,000 victims since 2023: Since Gaza’s Health Ministry published a list naming 58,380 people who were killed in Israeli attacks on the enclave since Oct. 7, 2023, on Wednesday, including more than 17,900 children, there have been more bombardments across the territory. Notably, they...
