Israel at war day 552
- Trump envoy Steve Witkoff to the families of the hostages "a serious deal is brewing. It's a matter of days".
- IDF confirms: Hams Shajaiya Battalion commander was eliminated in Gaza yesterday along with another 30 terrorists he led the Nahal Oz attack on October 7th
- A senior Hamas official told the Al-Quds newspaper this morning: We have not received any new proposals regarding the ceasefire in Gaza, not from the Qatari mediators, not from the Egyptians, nor any other source.
- Trump is considering adding a Turkey stop to his Middle East visit next month, along with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar
- Israel High Court of Justice outright rejects a petition demanding the restoration of electricity to the Gaza Strip.
-Lebanese President Joseph Aoun recently said: Hezbollah has shown great flexibility regarding cooperation on weapons (of Hezbollah) according to a defined timetable.