Good morning Middle East Eye readers, If you're just joining us, here are key developments: * US President Donald Trump has again said that the war with Iran could end soon, "probably right after the elections", while questioning who in Tehran Washington could negotiate with. * Trump's top cabinet members met secretly at Camp David on Friday to discuss next steps in the Iran war and the Saudi-Houthi conflict in Yemen, Axios reported, citing three US officials familiar with the matter. * Yemen’s armed forces say they carried out 71 attacks targeting Houthi gatherings, reinforcements and military buildups across several areas of Taiz province, Al Jazeera reported. * The death toll from an Israeli strike on an apartment in Gaza City has risen to five, Palestinian medical sources have told Al Jazeera. * The co-pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073 attempted to carry out a "terrorist" attack during the flight, the United Arab Emirates prosecutor general said on Saturday, according to the state news agency WAM. * Israeli settlers killed 19-year-old Palestinian Bahaa Sami Amin Nathsheh in Kobar, north of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported, citing the health ministry. * Debris from a ballistic missile that was shot down in Saudi Arabia's Ahad Rafidah Governorate in the Asir region injured a resident, according to the Saudi Directorate of Civil Defence. * Two Iranian nationals were charged in Britain with preparing a terrorist attack against the Jewish community in northern England, police said on Friday. * The master of a crude oil tanker has reported being struck by an unknown projectile 4 nautical miles east of Oman, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). * Green Party leader Zack Polanski has called for Palestine Action to be de-proscribed, SkyNews reported. * A source close to the UAE government has accused the Israeli government of exploiting the flydubai incident for political purposes and delaying the restoration of flydubai service, according to Ynet. * The United States has issued sanctions against three individuals and two France-based charities that it said were part of a network that raised more than $2 million for Hamas, and announced six arrests.
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