President Joe Biden supports a stopgap funding bill aimed at keeping the US federal government open, the White House said in a statement on Friday.

A seven-year-old child was killed by a landmine near E-Rashayida, a Palestinian town southeast of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, the Palestinian Health Ministry reported on Saturday.The child was named as Muhammad Yasser Ali Rashaida.The ministry claimed the IDF left the mine in the area. The IDF has yet to comment on the incident.

The Lebanese Armed Forces took control of a Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine command site in Sultan Yacoub in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley, Hezbollah-affiliated news outlet Al Mayadeen reported on Saturday.

Around 20 Palestinians attempted to infiltrate Israel in the northern West Bank, Israeli media reported on Saturday.According to reports, security forces in the area responded by shooting, resulting in one Palestinian killed. The Palestinians then fled back into the West Bank, Ynet said. This is a developing story.

The US Department of State said on Friday that it is imposing visa restrictions on multiple individuals responsible for the ongoing conflict in South Sudan."We note the continued failure of South Sudan's leaders to use their nation's resources to the benefit of its people, their failure to end public corruption and elite capture of the country's resources, their failure to protect the people of South Sudan from abuses and violations of their human rights, including civil and political rights, and their failure to maintain peace," the State Department said.