Israeli bombardment continued on border towns while Hezbollah responded by targeting Israeli settlements and gatherings.

Meanwhile, Iran’s acting Foreign Minister warned at the UN Security Council against any Israeli “adventure” in Lebanon, stating that Israeli aggression on Lebanon would be met with a response.

In his speech at the conclusion of Hezbollah’s central Ashura march in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah addressed the Israelis, saying: “If your tanks come to Lebanon and its south, you will not suffer from a shortage of tanks because none will remain for you.”

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri sent a telegram to Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said and Shura Council Chairman Khalid bin Hilal Al-Ma’awali, condemning the terrorist attack in Al-Wadi Al-Kabir in Muscat Governorate, stating that terrorism has no religion or sect. Concurrently, the Foreign Ministry condemned the shooting incident in Oman and reiterated Lebanon’s firm stance against violence and extremism.

Regionally, Hamas’s Health Ministry in Gaza announced that the war between Israel and the movement, now in its tenth month, has resulted in 38,794 fatalities and 89,364 injuries.

Hamas’s political bureau chief, Ismail Haniyeh, stated that “all talks about Hamas suspending negotiations are incorrect, and the movement continues its efforts to end the war according to its conditions.”

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz, in a message to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, asserted that all decisions and actions taken during the war would be revealed in a government inquiry.

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant told his U.S. counterpart Lloyd Austin that the Israeli army's operations in Gaza have created the conditions necessary to reach an agreement for the release of hostages.

Additionally, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Bezhkian, congratulating him on his election victory. Both sides praised the progress in bilateral relations and emphasized the importance of continuing to enhance cooperation in various fields.

Internationally, former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated that the United States is an "insurance company" and that Taiwan should pay for protection against China.

The European Parliament voted on a new resolution against Russia, affirming continued support for Ukraine and calling for the confiscation of frozen Russian assets in the EU.

The Russian Defense Ministry announced the recovery of 95 Russian soldiers from Ukrainian captivity as a result of a prisoner exchange mediated by the UAE.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, at a UN Security Council meeting, reaffirmed Moscow's proposal for a meeting of all parties influencing groups in Gaza, emphasizing that unifying their views would enable Palestinian unity. He also noted that there is hope for rapprochement between Tehran and Gulf states post-Iranian elections, while UNSC resolutions on Gaza remain "ink on paper."

Economically, Russian President Vladimir Putin called for the extensive use of digital rubles across various economic sectors, including finance.