Israeli forces conducted military operations in Gaza City within the past 14 minutes, with footage documenting missiles bombing a residential house near the Holy Family School in western Gaza City, according to Quds News Network. Separately, Quds News Network deleted a post that had blurred shoulders of Hannah Einbinder, as reported by Ihab Hassane. These developments occur amidst broader regional tensions where Jordan's King Abdullah II and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani have condemned Israeli actions, with the King calling for decisive action against the Israeli government and the Emir criticizing its war management and deportation policies. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi also described Israel as an enemy and urged consideration of the Palestinian issue, as previously reported. Earlier, Israeli forces completely destroyed the 20-story Al Ghafari Tower in Gaza City's Al-Remal neighborhood on September 15th, 2025, following an evacuation order. This action was taken after the tower was identified as being used by Hamas for terror infrastructure. Spain also announced the cancellation of a major arms deal with Israel's Elbit Systems, marking the second such cancellation this month. In military intelligence updates, the IDF and Shin Bet revealed the identities of 21 "key terrorists" from Palestinian Islamic Jihad killed in Gaza over the past six months. Israel's Defense Ministry also announced that its newest spy satellite, Ofek 19, launched on September 2nd, has transmitted its first images after its synthetic aperture radar was activated, with engineering teams currently performing checks. Political commentary has emerged, with Yair Lapid referencing Prime Minister Netanyahu's statement about Israel becoming like Sparta, suggesting a change in government is needed. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Netanyahu has indicated that Israel is entering a phase of economic "insulation" and adaptation, and also remarked on suspicions against his advisors in the "Katargate affair." Amidst ongoing conflict, reports indicate continuous fighting in Gaza is impacting soldiers, with thousands of regular soldiers reportedly leaving the front lines. Additionally, UN Watch highlighted that humanitarian aid from UNRWA is allegedly being looted by Hamas and sold in Gaza, with claims that Hamas controls distribution and UNRWA is aware of the corruption. On the diplomatic front, the President of the Maldives condemned Israeli aggression, and the Iranian President described Israeli actions as terrorism. These statements follow earlier calls from Jordan and Qatar for decisive action against the Israeli government. Separately, Madrid Mayor José Luis Martínez Almeida stated on September 15th that there is "no genocide in Gaza." Looking ahead, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Qatar on September 16th, 2025, following meetings with Israeli officials, while President Donald Trump reiterated support for Qatar and urged caution in Gaza operations. Al Jazeera English reported seven infants died at Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza due to malnutrition and siege conditions on September 15th.
