Each side is reportedly anxious about it’s own people. Israel worries about the fate of hostages taken by Hamas militants. Released hostages told of abuse and neglect by their captors.
Hamas leaders are concerned that continued conflict will add to the number of civilian casualties and the destruction of their cities.
Polls tight for 2024 presidential race
The NY Times/Siena poll showed Trump leading Biden 48 percent to 46 percent among all respondents, but with Biden ahead 46 to 44 among registered voters. The latest YouGov/Economist polls has each at 43 percent.
Weather: Thunderstorms in forecast
Our West Orange County area will have a taste of some strong weather on Thursday when it’s struck by morning thunderstorms. The daytime high is expected to be 69 with an overnight low of 57. Friday will see the downpour moderate to showers with a high of 64 and a low of 54. Skies will clear somewhat on Saturday with morning clouds and afternoon sun accompanied by a high of 65 and a low of 51.