IDF controls most of Philadelphi Corridor, 30% of Rafah • Military unsure where Sinwar is
Iran's President and FM confirmed to be dead • US calls on Hamas to free hostages • Sullivan visits Israel
Lt. Col. Avi Kalo, ex-Head of Prisoners and Missing Persons Department, discussed IDF efforts to retrieve hostages, emphasizing strategic challenges and the need for a ceasefire.
The Elyakim sisters were released as part of the hostage release and ceasefire deal in late November.
Both the soldiers fell in combat while fighting in southern Gaza. According to Israeli media reports, the two were killed while scanning a tunnel shaft that contained a hidden explosive within it.
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz called on the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to step down.
US calls on Hamas to free hostages • IDF recovers hostage body • Drone lands in northern Israel
The Media Line spoke to people within the Gaza Strip who criticized the large-scale but ineffective aid distribution, asserting that Gazans need sustainable solutions rather than temporary relief.
Israeli Minister Gantz sets June 8 deadline for Gaza plan. Threatens to exit government if demands unmet. Netanyahu office responds with ultimatums.
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