Daily brief
Israel has captured the historic Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon after days of fighting, with the defense minister stating troops will remain there as part of a security zone despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah. One Israeli soldier was killed in a Hezbollah drone strike during the operation. The Lebanese Health Ministry reported 16 killed and 34 wounded in Israeli strikes over the past day.
Beachgoers in Israel fled as projectiles fell into the sea, amid ongoing cross-border fire. (ongoing coverage)
Two Jerusalem residents were indicted for allegedly planning a terror attack against IDF soldiers.
Iran is reportedly digging out missile bases buried by previous US-Israeli strikes, according to an underground arsenal report.