Israel’s chief of staff recommends informing US of need to resume Iran fighting. Channel 13 reports the recommendation amid heightened regional tensions.

IDF uncovers Hezbollah missile cache, explosives, weapons in southern Lebanon; drones targeting soldiers detonate without injuries – reports

The IDF uncovered a Hezbollah missile cache, explosives, and weapons in southern Lebanon; drones targeting soldiers detonated near troops without injuries, according to reports.

Israeli aircraft bombard Kounine in southern Lebanon.

Israeli aircraft bombarded the town of Kounine in southern Lebanon.

Ukraine weighs limiting draft exemptions to defense sector workers, introducing fixed service terms, and targeting recruitment by age and skills, journalist Yuliia Zabelina reports.

Ukraine is considering changes to its mobilization policy, including limiting draft exemptions to defense sector workers and introducing fixed service terms, as well as shifting toward targeted recruitment based on age and specific skills.

Thousands of Israelis protest in central Tel Aviv against the Netanyahu government, demanding an investigation into the events of October 7, local media report.

Israeli media report that thousands are protesting in central Tel Aviv against the Netanyahu government, demanding an investigation into the events of October 7.