Editor’s note: Faig Mahmudov is a journalist based in Azerbaijan. The views expressed are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of News.Az.

The United Arab Emirates says it will not support Israel in its “day after” plan in Gaza unless a Palestinian state is established, News.Az reports.

The authorities in Tehran continued to warn of a severe and widespread response following the assassination of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh on July 31, according to an Al-Arabiya report on Monday, News.Az reports citing The Jerusalem Post .

On Sunday, a gunman crossing from Jordan fatally shot three Israeli civilians at the Allenby Bridge border in the occupied West Bank before security forces killed him, News.Az reports citing Israeli authorities.