Israel's defence minister has told its military to prepare a plan to "allow any resident of Gaza who wishes to leave to do so", in line with President Donald Trump's proposal for the US to take over the territory and resettle its 2.1 million Palestinians elsewhere. Israel Katz said Gazans should have "freedom of movement and migration" and countries critical of Israel's war with Hamas were "obligated" to take them in. Trump meanwhile said Gaza would be "turned over" to the US by Israel "at the conclusion of fighting". But the Palestinian presidency reiterated its rejection of the plan, which it has said would violate international law, and insisted that "Palestine... is not for sale". The Israeli military launched a campaign to destroy Hamas in response to an unprecedented cross-border attack on 7 October 2023, in which about 1,200 people were killed and 251 were taken hostage. More than 47,550 people have been k...
Hezbollah Launched Explosive Laden Drone Innorthern Community of Beit Hillel, the IDF says.
An explosive laden drone launched from Lebanon an hour ago struck near the northern community of Beit Hillel, the IDF says.
There are no injuries in the attack. Sirens had sounded in several communities in the Galilee Panhandle amid the incident.
Separately, the IDF says it struck a building in southern Lebanon's Markaba where a group of Hezbollah operatives were spotted.
Fighter jets carried out the strike on the building a short while after the Hezbollah members were identified by troops of the 869th Combat Intelligence Collect
ion Unit.