Finance Minister Betzalel Smotrich responded to reports that the US plans to sanction him, saying that such an act is a "mortal blow to Israeli sovereignty."

In response to a question regarding Deif, IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari noted that Deif was sitting next to Rafa'a Salameh, who was confirmed dead, when the strike happened.

The Prime Minister said in the Knesset that Israel is progressing towards its goals, and that "they explained to us that you can't defeat an idea. We came to destroy Hamas' capabilities."

As reports come in of an emerging deal between Israel and Hamas, Netanyahu took the opportunity to lay out his red lines at a speech to IDF cadets at Bahad 1 officers' school.

After nine months, the IDF will publicize its findings regarding the Hamas attack on Be'eri, the first in a series of internal investigations regarding the events of the massacre.

A new poll shows that while 72% of Charedim oppose being drafted into the IDF, 59% believe it might be more palatable - if the IDF makes these adjustments.

Opposition Leader Yair Lapid said in response to a question by JFeed that "so long as (the Charedim) accept the (coalition) principles, there is no problem in sitting with them."

People in Netanyahu's entourage responded to Gallant's statement that disagreements with the US should be handled "in house" by noting that sometimes this isn't possible.

The IDF continues to eliminate terrorists in the Rafah area, as the Air Force strikes dozens of targets in the Gaza Strip.

At a Reichman University conference, Shaked said that in the event of an election, a major new rightwing party is a possibility. She also said that right and left would have to work together.

Following Gantz's departure from the government and the demands of Ben Gvir and Smotrich to amend its complement and powers, the Prime Minister announced an end to the war cabinet.

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich also attacked the General Staff this morning regarding its decision to have a daily humanitarian pause. 

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant attacked the French initiative to establish a tripartite committee with the Americans in order to resolve the tensions with Hezbollah. 

Minister of Defense Yoav Galant's proposal to prolong reserve service for soldiers and officers to be reviewed. 

Following the departure of Gantz and Eizenkot from the government, a new war cabinet has been formed, comprised of Prime Minister Netanyahu, Defense Minister Gallant, Strategic Affairs Minister Dermer, and Shas party chairman Deri.

The government approved the IDF General Staff's recommendation to name the hostage rescue operation after Arnon Zmora, the Yamam 

As reported earlier, Hamas claimed that the proposal deviated from President Biden's formula, which they claimed would lead to a permanent ceasefire.

During its operations in Gaza, the 98th Division found a mortar bomb launcher under a post with the UN emblem stamped on it.

With this deal, the IDF will have 75 of one of the most advanced fighter planes in the world.