Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for Israel to reoccupy the Gaza Strip and assert full sovereignty. This demand comes amidst heightened tensions in the region. Separately, thousands of people, including Julian Assange, participated in a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Sydney, Australia, highlighting ongoing international concern and advocacy regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The demonstration underscores the diverse perspectives and global attention focused on the situation in Gaza.