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Here are the latest news headlines from this afternoon that reached our news desk. The times given are Jerusalem time (GMT +3)
12:12 - LEBANON: Red Alert in Western Galilee
12:24 - ISRAEL: Defense Minister Galant in a conversation with the General Staff Forum: "This year, this forum knew the biggest failure but also the most important achievements in the history of the IDF and the defense system. I wish that we learn lessons and preserve the commitment to the mission, the initiative, the determination and the successes."
12:29 - RED SEA: The British Maritime Trade Center informed this morning of at least two attacks by the Houthis against a commercial ship in the Red Sea. An unmanned vessel loaded with explosives hit the ship
12:52 - LEBANON: The audacity of UNIFIL who, after 18 years of doing nothing, declare today: "Israel is violating the sovereignty of the state of Lebanon"
12:53 - LEBANON: The death toll in yesterday's attack in Sidon in Lebanon rose to 60
12:55 - LEBANON: IDF Spokesman in Arabic Col. Adrei to a row of villages in southern Lebanon: "You must evacuate from your home north of the Al-Awali River and save your lives, you must not turn south - your lives are in danger. The IDF does not want to harm you, any house that is used by Hezbollah for his military needs - he is expected to be attacked"
13:05 - Red Alert in the Upper Galilee
13:16 - IRAQ: Reports in Iraq about the "opening of an office of volunteers to fight in Lebanon".
13:18 - LEBANON: At least 10 dead and 15 wounded in the attack tonight between Tire and Sidon in Lebanon
13:25 - BEIRUT: Displaced Shiites from southern Lebanon were recorded taking over a luxury building in Beirut This is how it looks [VIDEO]
13:28 - LEBANON: Since the beginning of the activity tonight, about 100 targets have been attacked in the area, and a total of over 650 have been attacked since 8.10 in the area where our fighters are operating. The activity will continue until the completion of the valuable and security important task.
14:33 - ISRAEL: Again an Iranian plane of the Revolutionary Guards tried to land in Lebanon and returned back after warned to do so by the IAF
15:03 - LEBANON: Tunnels were found in Lebanon by IDF forces that were destroyed during the night
15:08 - LEBANON: The IDF reveals: since the beginning of the war, dozens of targeted and secret operations were carried out in the territory of southern Lebanon with the aim of neutralizing and destroying Hezbollah's military and military complexes
15:10: LEBANON: IDF spokesman: The forces that crossed into Lebanese territory in dozens of operations throughout the months of fighting, completed the destruction of 700 targets and gathered vital intelligence.
15:22 - LEBANON: The IDF estimates: the ground maneuver in southern Lebanon will last a few weeks - in order to complete the task of destroying and neutralizing Radwan infrastructure in the villages
15:36 - USA: Politico report: Contrary to the public position of the Biden administration, officials in Washington express in closed conversations support for Israeli actions to increase military pressure on Hezbollah and express support for Netanyahu's strategy to shift the military focus from the south to the north in order to promote the possibility of a political settlement
15:42 - LEBANON: Heavy attacks now in the heart of Baalbek in southern Lebanon.
15:55 - LEBANON: Red Alert in the Western Galilee
16:08 - ISRAEL: IDF spokesman: In accordance with the assessment of the situation, it was decided to mobilize four reserve brigades and additional forces for the operational tasks in the northern sector.
16:35 - ISRAEL: No less than an order of forces of 6 combat divisions will be in the north of the country, so it was decided at the end of a situation assessment. A huge amount.
16:36 - IRAN: The United States detects preparations in Iran for a missile attack on Israel. This is the reason for raising the alert.
16:41 - Israel: The Prime Minister held a limited consultation in the afternoon in anticipation of a possible Iranian attack
16:56 - ISRAEL: IDF Spokesman Hagari in a statement: At this stage we do NOT recognize an aerial threat sent to us from Iran
17:00 - ISRAEL: IDF Spokesman: "The State of Israel is in a high position together with systems, our planes are in the sky"
17:08 - ISRAEL: Defense Minister Yoav Galant is currently conducting a situation assessment with Chief of Staff Major General Herzi Halevi and senior IDF officials.
17:10 - USA: Government officials in the US: preparing for an immediate launch of ballistic missiles from Iran to Israel
17:18 - USA: Tim Walz and JD Vance will debate on Tuesday in New York City
17:20: ISRAEL: New York Times: The US Embassy in Israel issued a high-level warning to its employees, ordering them to return to their homes and prepare to enter shelters.
17:34 - ISRAEL: IDF spokesman: A short time ago, a number of launches were detected that crossed the territory of Lebanon and fell in the sea
17:36 - Red Alert in the Lower Galilee
17:43 - USA: The Pentagon: Satellite images show that Iran has prepared a large number of ballistic missiles to attack Israel.
17:50 - IRAN: Commander of the IRGC in Iran: "Soon enemies of Islam will be destroyed"