Defence minister insists Israel prefers a diplomatic solution on the Lebanon border in comments made in Washington
Relatives and supporters of Israelis held hostage by Palestinian militants in Gaza since October demonstrate in Tel Aviv. Photograph: JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Imagesis capable of taking Lebanon “back to the stone age” in any war with Hizbullah militants but insisted his government prefers a diplomatic solution on the Israel-Lebanon border.
The official said the allies remain in discussions about the single shipment of powerful munitions, which was paused by Mr Biden in May over concerns they could cause more Palestinian civilian deaths in Gaza.Israel-Gaza war: Israeli forces pound north and south Gaza, battle Hamas in RafahIsraeli air strikes kill at least 24 in Gaza City, health officials say
One Israeli soldier was killed and one severely injured during a military raid in the Israeli occupied West Bank, the military said in a statement. The Palestinian prisoners’ association said Israeli forces arrested 28 people, nine of them from Jenin.
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