The unrest in the north and south against Hezbollah and Hamas respectively, intensified IDF investigations, and criticism towards the Chief of Staff heightened.
A look to Israel's journalists, businessmen, writers and politicians.
Prime Minister Netanyahu reiterates opposition to Israeli settlements in Gaza, clarifies no plans for re-occupation. Emphasizes need to remove Hamas for reconstruction and civilian rule.
Defense officials agreed to meet hostages' families before the war cabinet meeting, following their urgent request for updates on efforts to return all hostages.
Blinken spoke one day after ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan announced his plan to seek arrest warrants against top Israeli and Hamas leaders.
It’s akin to an ICC Chief Prosecutor seeking arrest warrants for both US and Al-Qaeda leaders in the aftermath of the September 11 attack on the Twin Towers in New York in 2001, Netanyahu said.
The senators claim the ICC decision will jeopardize peace negotiations in the Middle East.