Israel’s military to investigate Gaza attacks, and other major developments in the Middle East

The Israeli military announced it will launch criminal investigations into the killings of a 5-year-old Palestinian girl, Hind Rajab, and her family, alongside 15 paramedics, following reviews of troop conduct in Gaza. On diplomatic fronts, France stated it would expel two Iranian diplomats after facing reciprocal expulsions. Meanwhile, Iran’s parliament speaker visited Iraq for a three-day visit.