Gaza sources report that Azz a-Din Alabik, commander of Hamas's North Gaza Brigade, was eliminated in an IDF strike.

Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel on the likelihood of a meeting between Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Netanyahu: "The probability is high. Yesterday there was a meeting between the ambassadors; the goal is to fight against Hezbollah, which is a common enemy to Israel and Lebanon."

Moran Dadush, a member of the management of Moshav Goren in the Western Galilee, on the drone threat: "There is no routine with us, we are constantly talking about the same thing and nothing changes. Hezbollah's method is to send in two drones - the first one locates what to hit and hits, and the second one comes to hit the rescue forces."

Jonathan Loadholt, a Staten Island resident, received a 10-year prison sentence for participating in an Iranian regime plot to assassinate dissident journalist Masih Alinejad. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit stalking and money laundering.

The U.S. Treasury has once again imposed sanctions on UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese.

Alongside Hamas and Daesh: The UN has added Israel to the blacklist of sexual violence in conflict zones.

News from Spain: The party of Prime Minister Sánchez is under investigation over corruption suspicions.

Trump: "If the Gulf states do not join the Abraham Accords, it's not certain there's a reason for a deal with Iran."

Illegal Weapons in Arab Society: 112 Murder Victims Since the Start of 2026 and a Drastic Drop in Ammunition Prices Indicate a Significant Increase in Street Weapon Supply.

Two fighters were lightly injured as a result of anti-tank fire against an APC in southern Lebanon.

Iranian expert Foad Izadi on state TV urged officials to shut the Strait of Hormuz for one additional month after every future attack on Iran. "Iran is not Gaza and not Lebanon."

The IDF is preparing to carry out proactive operations to arrest Haredi deserters - as early as next week.

After the government promised to extend kindergartens and schools into the summer vacation, the Ministry of Education informed local authorities that there is no obligation to extend and that the decision is solely in their hands.

Hezbollah is trying to recreate the Lebanon model of the year 2000, and to force the IDF to withdraw from southern Lebanon to the border line without reaching an agreement. Senior officials in the organization say: Our attacks on the Israeli army will continue regardless of the contacts between Israel and Lebanon in the US.

Escalation in the War in Ukraine: While estimates indicate that about half a million Russian soldiers have been killed so far, Putin is intensifying the attacks and calling on foreign diplomats to leave Kyiv. Meanwhile, Zelensky sent a letter to Trump requesting additional interceptors.

150 million shekels will be allocated as "immediate response" for the renovation of shelters and the placement of protective barriers along the northern border. The massive plan to protect northern settlements is delayed due to a lack of funding sources.

CEO of the Airports Authority, Sharon Kadmi: "70% of the airport's activity is related to American activity in Israel. We have incurred losses of hundreds of millions. About 2 million Israelis may receive a notice of flight cancellations, as the airport cannot accommodate the overload of activity"

French Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu: There are no French arms sales to Israel - none. So stop talking about an embargo. Israel itself is the one choosing not to purchase arms from France.

President Trump: We don't need oil, we don't need the Strait of Hormuz, we produce double the oil output of Russia and Saudi Arabia combined.

According to a satellite image published by the Lebanese Al-Jadid channel, the village of Zutr north of Litani has become a parking lot for Israeli tanks and vehicles.

Minister Miki Zohar said that the "day after" in Lebanon will be "peace with the Lebanese government without Hezbollah. The current government wants peace with Israel; what prevents it is Hezbollah. Our role is to eliminate Hezbollah; it has backing from America.