❌ Gaza Operations: The IDF continues operating in Gaza. Over the past month, more than 60 terrorists were eliminated and about 8 kilometers of tunnels were destroyed as part of a systematic drilling project.
❌ Southern Lebanon Engagement: Footage released from recent activity by the 401st Brigade in southern Lebanon shows a Hezbollah operative emerging from an underground shaft and opening fire on IDF forces. Soldiers responded immediately in a close-quarters encounter and eliminated the attacker, with no IDF casualties reported.
Following the engagement, forces searched the area and located the underground shaft used by the operative. Inside the compound, troops found maps, weapons stockpiles including firearms and RPG missiles, and equipment indicating preparations for extended stays.
🚀 Strikes on Iran: Walla, citing an Israeli military official: “The army has fired 15,000 shells and missiles at Iran since the start of the war.”
🔎 Mossad Intelligence Call: The Israeli intelligence service Mossad called on Iranians with information on individuals working in the Iranian government or security agencies to contact it and share that information.
‼️ U.S. Escalation Consideration: Axios, citing a Trump administration official: “The U.S. administration is considering a major military escalation if diplomacy with Iran fails.”
“If the Iranians can't reach an agreement with Vance, they will never get a deal at all,” a Trump administration official said — Axios.
🚢 Maritime Incident in the Strait of Hormuz: Iran attacked a container ship sailing under the flag of the Marshall Islands as it attempted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Earlier, the Islamic regime said the strait had been opened only to Russia, India, China, and Spain if it submits a request, according to Visegrad 24.
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