Daily brief
Hezbollah and Israel exchanged heavy fire across the Lebanon border, with Hezbollah claiming 32 military operations including explosive drone strikes on northern Israel and Israel responding with intensified airstrikes that killed at least 31 people in southern Lebanon. Israeli forces also engaged Hezbollah fighters north of the Litani River in a significant ground clash. The violence continues despite ongoing US-Iran talks. (ongoing coverage)
The IDF said US limits on strikes in Lebanon will hinder efforts to stop Hezbollah drones.
German police arrested a Syrian suspected of aiding an attack at a Holocaust memorial.
Witnesses accused the Israeli army of arbitrary arrests in Syria.
Syria found remains of a secret chemical weapons program and arrested 18 suspects.