🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- "Army leaders must adapt if Sa'ar is appointed Minister of Defense, otherwise resignations will occur among senior commanders" -Walla, center-right pro-Likud outlet.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- The Government has passed the point of no return for escalation in the north and that a settlement is no longer possible – Channel 12, anti-Likud media.

🇵🇸⚡- The Palestinian Authority in the West Bank have arrested and are questioning Azzam Abu Al-Adas, a Palestinian journalist, for posting "pro-Hamas / resistance content on social media".

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israel will most likely move towards a comprehensive operation targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon instead of a limited, focused operation – Channel 12, anti-Likud media.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Several Russian ballistic missiles launched at Ukraine, from the direction of Crimea and the Black Sea.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "We are war lovers," – Nawaf al-Moussawi, Head of Hezbollah's International Relations Office.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "Lebanese politicians are ready for any military operation to defend their country in any possible scenario," – Murad al-Batoush, Correspondent for al-Arabiya, Saudi state-owned media, reporting from southern Lebanon.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "An atmosphere of alarm in Israel regarding the expansion of military operations on the Lebanese front in the coming period," – Ahmed Darawsheh, Correspondent for al-Arabiya, Saudi state-owned media, reporting from southern Lebanon.

🇰🇲⚡- The police officer who attacked the President has been found dead in his prison cell.

🇮🇱⚡- Leaders of the ruling coalition gave Netanyahu the green light to include Gideon Sa'ar in the Government – Ma'ariv, pro-Likud media.

🇮🇱⚡- Gallant is the only one the Europeans can trust, after Gantz and Eisenkot left the Government – Haaretz.

🇮🇱⚡- European diplomats say they are working tirelessly for a swap deal and it would be frustrating to work with an Israeli Defense Minister [Sa'ar] who opposes it – Haaretz.

🇮🇱⚡- Gideon Sa'ar is unknown outside Israel – Haaretz.

🇮🇱⚡️- Gideon Sa'ar will not enjoy the same close relationship with Washington that Gallant enjoyed - Haaretz.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- The Israeli War Cabinet has finished its meeting at Kirya, coming to the decision to "return residents to the north."

In other words, a massive Israeli offensive against Hezbollah is now imminent.

🇺🇸🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- "Biden's senior Middle East adviser Hochstein warned Netanyahu against starting a wider war against Lebanon." -Axios, citing informed sources

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Ukrainian forces have captured Obukhovka, Obod, Krasnooktyabrskiy and Medvezhe – Glushkovo direction, Kursk region, Russia.

Multiple geolocated footage (shown on the map) confirm Ukraine's advance: Ukrainian column was seen storming Obukhovka at 51.273327 34.557993, while another column was seen along its western outskirts at 51.27736, 34.53873. Footage from Russian loitering munition strikes on Ukrainian positions occurred just south of Obukhovka, at 51.27094, 34.54866. Meanwhile, Russian artillery was seen striking a large Ukrainian column at 51.26399, 34.68569, north of Medvezhe.

While many Ukrainian sources claim they control Veseloy, this is false - the control lasted less than 24 hours. Russian forces launched a counter attack, with battles in the center of the town visually confirmed.

Ukrainian forces have reportedly reached the outskirts of Politotdelskiy and Volfino, which have both entered grey-zones.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Red alerts in northern Israel due to drone infiltration (Ramot Naftali direction.)

Drones launched from Lebanon have been detected above the settlement of Ramot Naftali, causing alarms in the region.

🇮🇱⚡️- Shin Bet says it has foiled an assassination attempt on a security official by use of explosives.

Pictured are the explosives that were allegedly prepared to be used.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Initial reports of impacts at Ramot Naftali

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- "We are in the middle of a security incident, the contacts to replace Galant have stopped at the moment" -i24NEWS, center-right outlet.