This is important, firstly, because it is a statement that China is making more military inroads in the region. Second, Egypt is a neighbor of Israel and also a US ally.

The suspect's family reportedly holds major businesses in the Islamic Republic, with the source saying he was “very well connected."

This was in reaction to the IDF conducting a wide array of air strikes across Yemen on Sanaa International Airport, electric power stations, and a cement factory, to weaken the Houthis.

“This is yet another crystal clear example of how international law and human rights are being completely disrespected,” Thunberg claimed.

Israel's first attack on Yemen since US President Donald Trump took office, in photos.

If the government once again asks the public to brace for a prolonged and intense campaign, it owes it a clear explanation of intent.

Alon noted a correlation between the intensity of IDF operations and increased violence by captors, who vent their frustration on hostages.

The IDF also said an additional Hamas terrorist serving in the terror group's sniper array had surrendered.