Here鈥檚 a quick roundup of today鈥檚 top stories:
An Israeli strike on Gaza鈥檚 largest refugee camp killed at least 47 people on Tuesday, including, Israel said, a Hamas commander involved in the Oct. 7 attacks.
A large explosion ripped through the densely packed Jabalia camp before nightfall, tearing facades off nearby buildings and leaving a deep, debris-littered crater.
Filipino doctors Darwin dela Cruz and Regidor Esguerra have successfully exited the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Thursday.
DFA Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega, in a text message to聽聽said dela Cruz and Esguerra departed Gaza and crossed the Egypt border on Wednesday.
President Ferdinand 鈥淏ongbong鈥� Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio will discuss the situation in the West Philippine Sea during the latter鈥檚 visit to Manila on Friday.
In a statement released through Malaca帽ang, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said that Marcos and Kishida will discuss political, security, and economic cooperation between the two countries.