US president says 'attacks are unacceptable' on Israel after death of NGO staff. Heavy attacks by the Israeli military continued on the 4th in the Gaza Strip.

Iranian President Raisi stated on state television on the 3rd, ``Israel will be punished by the resistance front and will regret its crimes'' US Secretary of State: ``Israel is not Hamas. Israel is a democracy, and Hamas is a terrorist. And democracies place the highest value on human life. If we lose respect, we risk becoming indistinguishable from those who oppose us," he said.