IDF and Shin Bet stop major Iranian weapons smuggling operation into Judea and Samaria

In the course of raids into the northern Gaza Strip, the IDF located and destroyed a terror tunnel in the Beit Lahia area.

No casualties have been reported from the attack so far. One rocket has started a fire near Kibbutz Erez.

The IDF also intercepted one rocket fired towards the upper Galilee.

Houthi rebels vow an inevitable response to Israeli airstrikes near Yemen’s key port, following their UAV attack on Tel Aviv.

Corporal (Res.) Moti Rave, 37, who served as a Combat Machinery Operator in the Givati Brigade, has fallen in southern Gaza.

The IDF spokesman referred to the fires that broke out in the north, saying that it happened from interceptions that failed and failed to hit the hostile targets: "Interception attempts were made that did not succeed"

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the return of the bodies of the hostages who had been held by Hamas and expressed his condolences to the families. He also reiterated his commitment to the mission of bringing everyone home.

Noa Argamani paid tribute to Arnon Zamora, who led the rescue operation that freed her from Hamas captivity in Gaza and was killed during the mission. "I promise you that I will remember and honor you and your act of heroism everywhere. You will always be in my heart."

Foreign Minister Israel Katz acknowledged that the distance to Yemen represents a significant weakness in Israel's fight against the Houthis and admitted: "We prefer that the U.S.-led coalition takes the lead in the war against the Houthis."

The systems in question are unrelated to the 2,000 pound bombs the White House has been holding up over civilian casualty concerns.

Recent IDF operations have revealed troubling data about Hamas's terror tunnels. "It's like a spider's web: if you cut one tunnel, alternative tunnels automatically appear, and the network can continue to exist," said Uri Isaac on N12, quoting a senior security official.

The National Cyber Directorate stated that the online intimidation campaign against the Israeli Olympic team was backed by Iran.