Ahead of the large wave of reservists to be mobilized to take Gaza City, the IDF has begun extensive preparations to receive the soldiers being called up and support their families.

<p>Israeli soccer player Manor Solomon signed on Monday with Spanish club Villarreal, which will compete in the Champions League this season.</p><p>Solomon will join the team on loan from English club Tottenham and will earn €2.55 million this season.</p>

Wanted terrorist shot and wounded during a security operation in the Palestinian Arab village of Tamun. Three family members, who were not the targets, injured by gunfire from the forces.

Dr. Gerald Steinberg of NGO Monitor joins ILTV to unpack a bold 10-year plan proposing Gaza’s transformation into a high-tech paradise under US trusteeship.

China and Russia back Iran in rejecting a European bid to reimpose UN sanctions, calling the snapback move “legally flawed” amid failed nuclear talks and rising tensions over uranium enrichment.

<p>Palestinian sources told the London-based Arabic daily <i>Asharq Al-Awsat</i> that the Palestinian Authority hopes to reach understandings with the Trump administration regarding visas for Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas and his accompanying delegation so that they can attend the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York this month.</p><p>The sources clarified that the efforts to reach agreement on the visa issue would not come at the expense of the expected declarations on the recognition of the Palestinian state, which would be made during the UN General Assembly sessions in September.</p>

An IDF inquiry into the October 7 battle at Camp Yiftah found that quick action by the 77th Battalion prevented Hamas from seizing the base, though nine soldiers were killed.

Local reports claim IDF forces raided the home of Hebron Mayor Tayseer Abu Sneineh and arrested him. The IDF has yet to confirm.