Israel's Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman reclassified crocodiles as "cultivated wild animals," potentially allowing their use for security tasks like guarding prisons. This follows National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's proposal to deploy them at Ketziot prison, drawing criticism.
Israeli forces in Gaza eliminated two Hamas militants facilitating money transfers for the group's military wing. The operation targeted a financial network responsible for moving over half a billion shekels ($170 million) through couriers and money exchangers in Turkey and Gaza.
Mahmoud Al Najjar, identified by the IDF as a Hamas militant involved in the Oct 7 massacre, was arrested at the Kerem Shalom crossing. He was reportedly en route to study at Rome's Tor Vergata University.
The IDF announced the arrest of Mahmoud Al Najjar, a Hamas militant allegedly involved in the October 7th massacre, at the Kerem Shalom crossing. Gaza news outlet Drop Site reported Al Najjar was a Palestinian student heading to Rome's Tor Vergata University.
