COGAT has confirmed that photos of a 'starved' Gaza child are fake news; child suffers unrelated genetic illness and was evacuated from Gaza to receive medical treatment in Italy.

<p>Two Jews, holding US citizenship, were arrested in Iran for interrogation on suspicion of ties to Israel following Operation Rising Lion.</p>

Ariel Meir Taman, IDF reservist and father of four who served since October 7 identifying bodies is found lifeless in Ofakim.

<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated: "There is no starvation in Gaza, no policy of starvation in Gaza, and I assure you that we have a commitment to achieve our war goals."</p><p>"We will continue to fight till we achieve the release of our hostages and the destruction of Hamas' military and governing capabilities. They shall be there no more."</p>

US President tells reporters Hamas was unwilling to negotiate and used hostages as human shields, urging Israel to shift tactics in ongoing fight.

<p>Trump: "Hamas has become very difficult to deal with in the last couple of days because they don't want to give up these last 20, because they think that they have protection as long as they have them. So I'm speaking to Bibi Netanyahu, and we're coming up with various plans. If they didn't have the hostages, things would go a lot quicker. But they do, and we know where they have them. You don't want to go riding roughshod over there because that means those hostages would be killed. A lot of people would just say that's the price you pay, but the people of Israel would not want that, and that's amazing."</p><p><a href="https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/412372">Read more.</a></p>

Photographer documents al-Sahaba Market filled with Israeli produce, canned goods, and customers paying in shekels, amid claims of starvation and famine.

<p>Fire and rescue teams from the Ashdod station operated on Sunday evening at a fire in an apartment on the third floor of a residential building in Kiryat Malachi.</p><p>There were no injuries.</p>