Israeli forces have launched major bombardments in southern Gaza, forcing thousands of civilians to flee Khan Younis as military operations intensify (BBC News). In India, at least 60 people died in a stampede at a religious event (Reuters). Hurricane Beryl has strengthened into a major threat as it moves toward Jamaica (Associated Press).

The FBI subpoenaed phone records of Kash Patel and Susie Wiles in 2022 and 2023 during a federal probe of Donald Trump—both now serve as FBI Director and White House Chief of Staff respectively (Reuters). Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visited Kyiv to propose a ceasefire aimed at accelerating Ukraine-Russia peace talks (Reuters).