🚨 Reports of a Patriot AD interceptor being launched in northern Israel, with drones flying over settlements. (Al-Mayadeen)

⋯ An UAV was spotted over Safed settlement, northern Israel. A Patriot missile was launched, but it is not yet known if it successfully intercepted the drone. (@Sohaibpress)

⋯ Video of the Patriot launch

The IDF continues shelling open ground on the Lebanese border.

Footage of a Palestinian resistance incursion into the Tkuma area in southern Israel, which resulted in an exchange of fire.

Following the reports regarding the launch of an interceptor in northern Israel, the IDF identified a target approaching Israeli territory and launched an interceptor toward it.

An initial inquiry indicates that this was non-hostile aircraft, likely a civilian or military plane, and did not pose a threat to civilians. No attack was carried out in Lebanese territory.

US expected to announce urgent war aid to Israel tonight.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken: We are doing everything in our power to ensure that another front does not emerge in this conflict, including with Hezbollah.

🚨 The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announces 370 martyrs and 2,200 wounded.

🚨 Israeli Defense Minister Gallant orders the evacuation of all settlements within 8-10km of the northern border (with Lebanon)

Israeli accounts illustrate the desperation and urgency of the Israeli military establishment.

In one such account, a 61 years old doctor and his 3 adult children were called up for reserves. This clearly demonstrates the man-power shortage and fear the occupation is suffering from.

🚨 Israeli death toll rises to 700, with over 2,000 wounded according to Hebrew Channel 12.

🚨 The US military is planning to move US Navy ships and US military aircraft closer to Israel as a show of support, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the planning. Movements could start immediately but all the assets will not be in place for several days.