It seems that the ongoing war on the southern borders has transcended field boundaries and upset the balance and equations on both sides of the borders, surpassing the third and fourth generations to approach the fifth generation with a cyber attack. This unprecedented attack took place this Sunday afternoon at Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, where departure and arrival screens fell victim to electronic piracy, delivering a direct message to Hezbollah: "We do not seek war."
On the ground, particularly at the southern front, Israel continued its aggression against Lebanese villages near the borders, causing material damage to properties and homes. In response, Hezbollah conducted multiple operations against Israeli military sites, resulting in casualties according to their statement.
In Gaza, the war between Israel and Hamas entered its fourth month and 93rd day, with hostile bombings on the sector persisting, and negotiations suspended. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits the region, aiming to prevent the conflict from spreading to additional fronts.
The Qatari Prime Minister mentioned that the killing of a senior Hamas official last Tuesday affected Doha's mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel, but consultations continue.
Simultaneously with the complexity of diplomatic solutions, field escalation continues. Today, eight Palestinians were killed, including seven in a drone strike on Jenin during an Israeli military operation in the West Bank, according to Palestinian sources. The Israeli police reported the death of one of its members due to a roadside bomb explosion on a military vehicle.
In a separate incident, an Israeli was killed in a shooting north of Ramallah, according to the army.
Journalism faced new casualties as two journalists were killed in an Israeli bombardment on Sunday in Rafah City in the southern Gaza Strip. One collaborated with "France Presse," and the other was the son of the director of "Al Jazeera" channel's office in the sector, Wael al-Dahduh.
The Gaza Health Ministry announced that the toll of Israeli airstrikes and ground operations in Gaza reached 22,835 since the start of the war on October 7.
In recent Iraqi events, two members of the Popular Mobilization Forces were killed in an attack attributed to ISIS on Saturday night in eastern Salah al-Din province, according to a statement from the Popular Mobilization Forces and a security source.
A strategic expert mentioned to "Al-Joumhouria" that "ISIS's return at this time raises many question marks about the goals and implications. Whether Western intelligence agencies stand behind this return to justify intervention in the region after announcing an international alliance to protect the Red Sea, or if Israeli interests are behind this renewed activity of extremist factions to disrupt any negotiations or rapprochement between the U.S. and Iran aimed at reshuffling the region's cards, especially after the storm of Al-Aqsa." He concluded that "the functional role of ISIS and its affiliates, if it returns to the forefront, will witness an expansion in its operational scope, possibly beyond the Syrian and Lebanese arenas to include the Iranian one."
Internationally, former U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized during a campaign tour on Saturday in Iowa, commemorating the third anniversary of the Capitol breach in Washington, that he will "win" the presidential elections in November, describing Joe Biden as the "worst" president of the United States.
Moreover, aircraft inspections of "Boeing 737 Max 9" have expanded worldwide, two days after an incident involving an aircraft from "Alaska Airlines" due to a detached door post-takeoff.
In the Russian-Ukrainian war, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa arrived in Kyiv on Sunday, expressing Japan's "determination" to continue supporting Ukraine in the face of Russia, nearly two years into the conflict.
China announced sanctions on five U.S. defense companies in response to their role in selling weapons to Taiwan, which Beijing considers part of its territory.
Additionally, Charles Michel, the President of the European Council, announced that he intends to step down from his position in July after deciding to run in the European Parliament elections scheduled for June.
In France, the Minister of Energy Transition announced that France plans to build eight new nuclear plants, in addition to the six previously announced, emphasizing the need for more reactors to achieve carbon reduction goals.
Furthermore, the UK aims to become the first European country to produce an advanced type of uranium fuel that is currently commercially restricted to Russia, according to the government's announcement on Sunday.
In Bangladesh, election officials began counting votes after polling, where Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to win a fifth term. Several opposition parties, including the main opposition party described as an "terrorist organization," boycotted the vote.
In Tunisia, four people lost their lives, and more than forty others suffered poisoning after consuming adulterated alcoholic substances in the southern part of the country.
