In a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao stated that eight US Navy personnel assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during a deployment involving combat operations against Iran. Cao noted that no service members died by suicide during this period and that the attempt rate was roughly consistent with the active duty Navy's 2024 average, though this specific data had not been previously reported.

Wael Naouar has reportedly been hospitalized as his hunger strike enters its 39th day, according to the Gaza Sumud Flotilla. While the group has confirmed his medical status, independent verification of the specific circumstances remains limited.

Israeli soldier Neria Leiter was injured in a vehicle-ramming incident near the settlement of Beit Horon, an area recognized by international law as illegal. The specific nature of the attack and the perpetrator's intent remain under investigation.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated at a UN Security Council meeting that Russia will not pause its "special military operation" during potential negotiations, a position Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha criticized as blocking a ceasefire supported by fourteen of the council’s fifteen members.