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IDF tank fire hits Egyptian border post, injures guards: The accidental shelling by Israel of an Egyptian military position near the border with Gaza dominated last night’s talk shows. El Hekaya (watch, runtime: 3:42 | 3:09), Kelma Akhira (watch, runtime: 5:11), Masaa DMC (watch, runtime: 1:56), and Ala Mas’ouleety (watch, runtime: 4:53) all had coverage. We have all the details in War Watch above.
More aid arrives in Gaza, with more expected to follow:A second convoy of 14 aid trucks loaded with medicines, food and water entered Gaza via the Rafah crossing, last night’s talk shows reported, including Masaa DMC (watch, runtime: 3:09) and Kelma Akhira (watch, runtime: 1:14). Palestinian Rafah crossing official Wael Abu Hassan told Al Hadath TV that the aid quantities are tiny in comparison to the catastrophic situation that Gaza faces (watch, runtime: 4:44). The evening’s talk shows also reported that more aid convoys are expected to make their way into Gaza from today, including El Hekaya (watch, runtime: 3:04).
The humanitarian situation in Gaza is worsening:Palestinian Health Ministry spokesperson Ashraf Al Qudra appeared across several programs last night and told El Hekaya that hospitals in Gaza may not be able to continue functioning within the next 48 hours as supplies run out (watch, runtime: 3:37). In an interview with Masaa DMC, Al Qudra said that Israel has committed 574 attacks in the past sixteen days, bringing the known death toll to 3.6k in Gaza, with many still unaccounted for under the rubble of collapsed buildings (watch, runtime: 8:48).
Could the conflict expand into Lebanon?Al Arabiya’s Lebanon correspondent Mahmoud Shukr told El Hekaya that the clashes between Hezbollah and the Israeli forces have not yet escalated beyond skirmishes. Shukr added that US forces are stationed in the Mediterranean and are ready to support Israel from any attack from its border with Lebanon (watch, runtime: 3:27 | 3:01).
ALSO- Credit card FX spending limits: Limits on credit card usage abroad under the Central Bank of Egypt’s new FX-transaction rules received coverage from Kelma Akhira (watch, runtime: 6:25).
