Gaza Ceasefire Strain: Israeli strikes in Gaza City killed at least eight people and wounded 15, with reports of apartment hits and casualties in the Al-Shati refugee camp, while talks for a second phase of the truce remain stalled. Lebanon “Pilot Zones”: Israel and Lebanon agreed to renew a conditional ceasefire after US-mediated talks, requiring Hezbollah’s complete cessation of fire and evacuation from areas south of the Litani River, with Lebanese Armed Forces to take exclusive control in “pilot zones.” Gulf Health Fallout: Iran’s drone and missile attacks on Kuwait hit Kuwait International Airport, injuring dozens and damaging Terminal 1, prompting flight suspensions and hospital treatment for injured passengers. US War Powers Push: The US House passed a bipartisan war powers resolution to restrict Trump’s Iran military action, a rare rebuke that could shape how quickly hostilities escalate. Food & Wellness Angle: Rotana signed Gudauri Ski Resort, adding ski-in/ski-out spa and wellness facilities to its portfolio, signaling continued growth in regional leisure travel.