Gaza deal remains conditional on Israel; Earthquake-level explosions in Lebanon; 60,000 migrants cross from Morocco into Spanish territoryHundreds of migrants have attempted to swim from Morocco to…

Gaza deal remains conditional on Israel; Earthquake-level explosions in Lebanon; 60,000 migrants cross from Morocco into Spanish territory (substackcdn.com)Hundreds of migrants have attempted to swim from Morocco to the Spanish city of Ceuta in North Africa, Spain on July 30, 2026. Photo by Marcos Moreno/Anadolu via Getty Images.Friday, July 31, 2026 – U.S. resumes strikes on Iran. Iran hits U.S. bases in Jordan, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Over 4,000 children killed or injured in Iran war. Pakistan trying to broker more negotiations, Foreign Ministry says. Egypt, Iran respond to Wednesday attack on Egyptian port. Iraqi government denies it approved U.S.-Saudi strikes. U.S. tags more Iranian firms with sanctions. Tanker traffic through Hormuz is increasing, Bloomberg reports. Britain arrests British-Azerbaijani man on suspicion of spying for Iran in Cyprus. Report: Saudi Arabia prepares offensive against Ansarallah. Fourteen countries back Saudi-led Red Sea naval coalition. Chinese-linked ships transit Bab Al-Mandab openly as most vessels go dark. Lloyd's underwriters restrict war-risk cover for Saudi-linked ships. Israel kills six in Gaza. Hamas agrees to second phase of Gaza ceasefire, says implementation hinges on Israel. Drop Site obtains roadmap documents on Gaza governance, weapons. Israel continues its attacks in the occupied West Bank. Palestinian says he was tortured while in Israeli custody. Israeli demolitions in southern Lebanon generate seismic waves the equivalent of a 3.8-magnitude earthquake, despite “ceasefire.” Lebanon's Aoun seeks Turkish backing for U.S.-brokered framework with Israel. Mandela Barnes drops out of Wisconsin Democratic governor's race. A third of Democrats now identify as democratic socialists, CNN poll finds. ExxonMobil and Chevron post combined $26.5 billion in second-quarter profits amid Iran war oil surge. New York sues Kalshi, alleging prediction market platform runs “illegal gambling operation.” 60,000 cross from Morocco into Ceuta after border breach. Russia’s Africa Corps killed eight civilians in Mali air strike, HRW reports. Attack on police checkpoint kills 11 officers in northwest Pakistan. Cuba details plans to open state economy to private industry. Milei signs decree allowing Argentina to expel foreigners who “spread hate” about the country. Brazilian Supreme Court authorizes probe into President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s son. Sudanese air force launches heavy strikes on RSF positions across Kordofan. Ukrainian drone sets Wildberries warehouse ablaze. Nepal’s Prime Minister calls for calm after Hindu-Muslim clashes leave three dead. At least 32 miners killed in Balochistan coal mine explosion. British police arrest 77 at rally in support of Palestine Action.This is Drop Site Daily, our free news recap We send it Monday – FridayIranU.S. resumes strikes on Iran: The U.S. restarted its campaign of strikes against Iran Thursday following an Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan on Wednesday, with strikes reported across Iran’s south and southwest.U.S. strikes on Qeshm Island on Thursday killed a taxi driver, his wife, and their 2-year-old child, Iranian media reported.Three members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were killed in U.S. strikes on Thursday, the group announced.Footage circulating online appeared to show missiles being launched (x.com) from Kuwait, despite the insistence of the government to the Wall Street Journal earlier this week that it had not allowed missiles to be launched from its territory.Separately, CENTCOM claimed (x.com) on Thursday evening that U.S. forces had redirected 24 commercial vessels, disabled two, and boarded two, as part of their naval blo