Four arrested after illegal firearms seized at horse farm near Akko
Israeli security forces raided a horse farm near Akko over the weekend, arresting four suspects and seizing two handguns (a Glock and Taurus) along with matching ammunition. The suspects were transferred for questioning at the northern district police station, with a Haifa magistrate’s court extending their detention. The operation was part of ongoing efforts to combat illegal weapons in the northern district.
Off-duty Border Police officer shoots driver in Acre, seriously injuring him

Off-duty Border Police officer shoots and seriously injures driver in Acre after claiming he endangered civilians. Officer released to home detention.
Israel targets Hamas replacement commanders to disrupt command structure
Israeli military operations targeting Hamas replacement commanders appointed after eliminating senior leaders suggest a strategy to prevent the militant group from re-establishing effective command and control. Analysis indicates the repeated strikes aim to create sustained organisational disruption, though Hamas has not yet collapsed despite the losses.
Israeli arrested for espionage: Photographed military bases for Iranian handlers

Israeli resident arrested for collecting intelligence on military bases for Iranian operatives. The suspect initiated contact via Telegram and photographed strategic facilities …
Iran claims attack on US air defense radar in Bahrain

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claim they attacked US air defence radar at Bahrain military base using six drones.
Iran holds 1,500-2,500 ballistic missiles despite recent strikes, US intelligence estimates

US intelligence estimates Iran retains 1,500-2,500 ballistic missiles including at least half its pre-war stockpile, contradicting public statements about programme destruction.
Israeli defence establishment divided on timing of potential Iran strike pending new government formation

Israel’s defence establishment is divided on urgency of striking Iran, with officials recommending delay until new government forms, though Military Intelligence Directorate sup…
IDF kills senior Hamas commander Samir Abu Younis, Rafah Brigade chief

IDF airstrike kills Samir Abu Younis, senior Hamas Rafah Brigade commander. Military releases footage of operation; Hamas confirms death.
IDF and Shin Bet confirm elimination of Hamas Rafah Brigade commander in airstrike

IDF and Shin Bet confirm they have eliminated Samir Mahmoud Hassan Abu Younes, commander of Hamas’s Rafah Brigade, in an overnight airstrike in southern Gaza.
US intelligence estimates Iran has recovered to 2,500-missile stockpile despite strikes

US intelligence assessments indicate Iran has recovered its missile stockpile to approximately 2,500 missiles despite strikes on production facilities, with Israeli security off…