On Monday an Iranian official offered a sharply increased death toll from the war, saying Israeli attacks killed 935 “Iranian citizens.” Tehran kept open the possibility Tuesday of resuming talks with Washington over its atomic program.

The State Department has authorized the potential sale of guidance kits for ground-penetrating bombs to Israel in a $510 million weapons package.

The Senate has confirmed new commanders to lead troops in the Middle East and Europe, elevating Navy Vice Adm. Brad Cooper to helm U.S. Central Command and Air Force Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich to oversee U.S. European Command.

The visit comes as Trump has begun stepping up his push on the Israeli government to broker a ceasefire and hostage agreement and bring about an end to the war in Gaza.

The executive order is meant to “end the country’s isolation from the international financial system, setting the stage for global commerce and galvanizing investments from its neighbors in the region, as well as from the United States.”

The FBI and federal cybersecurity officials are warning that the threat of cyberattacks linked to pro-Iranian groups continues despite a ceasefire between Iran and Israel.

Israel expressed openness to peace with Syria, a change of tack after warning against engaging with the new Islamist-rooted government that took power last year.

Iran raised the official death toll for its war with Israel on Monday, with official media reporting 935 people were killed in the country during the 12-day conflict.

Israeli forces killed at least 74 people in Gaza on Monday with airstrikes that left 30 dead at a seaside cafe and gunfire that left 23 dead as Palestinians tried to get desperately needed food aid.

Dozens of staff members, two inmates and a bystander were among the casualties of Israel’s attack on Tehran’s Evin prison last week. The strike hit the notorious facility where many political prisoners and dissidents have been held.