According to former Israeli Ambassador Mark Regev, there was no choice left but to increase military pressure

Simon Plosker says some Gazans are “moonlighting as journalists by day and operating as terrorists by night"

New information revealed about the US president's ambitious project, which promises an American Iron Dome including interceptors deployed in space; According to a presentation prepared by the Trump administration, the system would include a "satellite-based" detection layer for warning of and tracking missiles - alongside three ground-based layers consisting of interceptors, radar arrays and possibly lasers; Pentagon: 'plan is in an early stage'

Katz claimed that Zamir is trying to 'change procedures - perhaps on the advice of a group of anti-government consultants stirring the pot,' and said that the IDF is supposed to recommend the appointment of officers, not decide on them

Talks in Cairo aim to end fighting, allow humanitarian aid and explore governance in Gaza; Egyptian sources say Hamas showed flexibility on international forces, police formation and a transitional administration

David Ben-Oziel said it is unlikely South Sudan will accept Gaza refugees, citing economic and logistical challenges, existing displaced populations and cultural tensions, though external pressures and U.S. influence could play a role