Israel’s Givati Brigade also claimed to have killed nine Hamas operatives during separate incidents over the past day, IDF reported on January 14. More than 100 Palestinians were killed over the past 24 hours in Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, including a missile strike on Rafah, Al Jazeera reported. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators demanding “free Palestine” and “ceasefire now” held a large rally in Washington, DC, urging Biden to stop arming Israel. Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant reportedly stormed out of a war cabinet meeting at the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv after feuding with Netanyahu. Meanwhile, a state television presenter asked Iran’s nuclear chief Mohammad Eslami whether it is “time for Iran to have a nuclear weapon?”