Pending approval from government, Aviv Kohavi to remain in his position until January 2023; defense minister praises military leader's leadership in recent Gaza conflict

Dominic Raab tells Israeli leaders that Britain is committed to supporting ceasefire with Hamas, stresses 'need to fight antisemitism'; also visits Ramallah for talks with Abbas

Over 1,000 homes and businesses were ruined in Gaza; Israeli restrictions, which Jerusalem says are necessary to prevent Hamas rearmament, likely to slow down reconstruction

Defense minister says Israel should strike terror groups in the Strip harder in case of future attacks, but acknowledges IDF likely won't respond

Yamina head calls political leadership during recent tensions a 'national embarrassment,' says 'a number of options' exist for forming a new government

Though it had clear successes on the tunnel front and elsewhere, the military failed to prevent terror groups in Gaza from firing over 4,000 rockets and mortar shells at Israel

Likud's Hanegbi says Israel will no longer wait for terror groups to fire before taking action, Netanyahu governments made 'mistake' by allowing Gaza rulers to bolster capabilities

United Nations says 800,000 people don't have regular access to clean water, as nearly 50% of network was damaged in fighting

Unsourced report comes after Likud reportedly waters down offer to Bennett; Gantz denies Netanyahu had political motivations behind Gaza operation, says Lapid would be good PM

Defense minister warns all Hamas leaders remain in danger, while calling for international effort to rebuild and develop the Strip