Dramatic footage has emerged of a Syrian TV presenter fleeing a news studio mid-broadcast after an Israeli airstrike on a building framed in the cityscape behind her was captured live on air. The Israeli army later confirmed it had targeted the Syrian army HQ in Damascus and a military target near the presidential palace.

A deafening Israeli airstrike has struck the heart of Damascus, causing panic as people run for cover in the streets. The Syrian Ministry of Health confirms that at least one person was killed and 18 others injured in the deadly attack targeting key areas near the Ministry of Defense building.

Clean water has grown scarce in Gaza, where Israeli forces have bombed the infrastructure and blocked aid necessary to maintain water systems.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said after the airstrike in a post on X that the “painful blows have begun.”

The strike was part of Israel's ongoing military operations in Syria, marking the third consecutive day of airstrikes. According to reports, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) first struck near the entrance of the Syrian Defence Ministry in the morning, followed by a larger bombing of the same location several hours later.

Ten people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza on Sunday, including six children who were waiting to fill water containers near a refugee camp, emergency service workers said.

Iran's Fars news agency claimed President Masoud Pezeshkian was targeted in an Israeli airstrike similar to one that killed Hezbollah leader Nasrallah.

An airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar's central Sagaing region has killed at least 23 people who were taking shelter in the compound, sources said.

The attack struck near a facility run by an American aid organization as negotiators from Hamas and Israel wrangle over a potential new cease-fire agreement.

Poland on Saturday scrambled fighter jets in response to Russian military aircraft near its border with Ukraine.