🇱🇧🇪🇬🇮🇱⚡️- "Flights en route to Ben Gurion Airport were diverted to Ramon Airport and Cairo, following the mutual escalation this morning between Hezbollah and Israel." -Yedioth Ahronoth, centrist anti-Likud outlet.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Initial reports of strikes in Tyre / Sur, southern Lebanon.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- "The New York Times: The American intelligence service is activating special teams for its army in Gaza to plant ground-penetrating radars to detect Sinwar’s location, but it has not yet succeeded in locating him." -Channel 12, center-left anti-Likud outlet.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- A large amount of power outages are being reported in the city of Afula, south of Nazareth, due to Hezbollah attacks from earlier.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Chairwoman of the Israel Airports Authority, Olga Alauof: "As of today, about 50 flights have been canceled - a little less than 15% of all flights."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- A significant amount of retail outlets across Israel are reporting a "lively moment" of customers purchasing, likely a wave of panic buying due to the looming threat of escalation.

🇵🇸🇪🇬🇮🇱⚡- Egyptian source: Israel agreed in principle to withdraw from the Philadelphi Corridor and the Rafah crossing – Israeli media.

🇵🇸🇪🇬🇮🇱⚡️- Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: "We stress the inevitability of a comprehensive ceasefire and ending the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip"

🇱🇧🇮🇱🇾🇪⚡- Hezbollah tried to replicate the success of the Houthis in hitting Tel Aviv, but failed – Ynet.

🇺🇳🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- We call on everyone to cease fire and refrain from further escalation – United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, UNIFIL.

🇷🇺🇹🇷🇸🇾⚡- Assad is hiding in Russia due to fear of assassination attempt by Iran – Turkiye Gazetesi, right-wing Turkish media.

🇷🇺🇹🇷🇸🇾⚡- Syrian President Assad has not appeared anywhere for a month since his meeting with Putin on July 24. Relations between Tehran and Damascus have deteriorated recently after Assad had imposed restrictions on the activities of Hezbollah and other pro-Iranian groups in Syria – Turkiye Gazetesi, right-wing Turkish media.

🇾🇪🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "We congratulate Hezbollah and its Secretary-General on the great and courageous attack carried out by the resistance this morning against the enemy," – Ansar-Allah.

🇾🇪🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "This strong and effective response in the depths of the entity that is still open confirms that the resistance is capable, strong and honest in its promise and threat," – Ansar-Allah.

🇾🇪🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "We support the heroes of the Islamic Resistance, and we bless and support all options and operations to respond to the Zionist enemy," – Ansar-Allah.

🇾🇪🇮🇱⚡- "We reaffirm once again that the Yemeni response is inevitably coming, and the days, nights, and the field will prove that," – Ansar-Allah.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati: "What is required first is to stop the aggression and implement Resolution 1701. We support international efforts that can lead to a ceasefire in Gaza, and we are conducting a series of contacts with Lebanon's partners to stop the escalation."

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- "Disagreements within the government and the Likud party regarding the nature and extent of the preemptive strike on Lebanon. Netanyahu instructs Likud ministers and representatives not to make statements." -Channel 12, centrist anti-Likud outlet.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Israeli media report that an Israeli military vessel in the eastern Mediterranean was struck by a Hezbollah projectile, resulting in one death and multiple injuries.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡️- Announcements via loudspeaker implementing the closure of all beaches at Haifa.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- "What the Likud Government is saying about a preemptive attack is another kind of stagnation of the hostage deal and this is very unfortunate," – Moshe Kinli-Torbi, Deputy Speaker of the Knesset.