The court lifted the gag order on "Qatargate," revealing Netanyahu's aides Urich and Feldstein allegedly took money to promote Qatar as hostage mediator while diminishing Egypt's role. The judge extended their detention until Thursday, rejecting police requests for nine days.
In a surprising overnight reversal, Netanyahu canceled Eli Sharvit's appointment as Shin Bet chief just 24 hours after announcing it, reportedly due to pressure from right-wing allies over Sharvit's past criticism of judicial reform.
The IDF eliminated a Hezbollah operative in Beirut's Dahieh neighborhood who was directing Hamas militants planning an imminent attack against hundreds of Israelis abroad, leading to heightened security alerts.
A damning State Comptroller report revealed serious security failures at northern border positions before October 7, which Netanyahu and defense officials allegedly knew about but failed to address.
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett registered a new political party, tentatively named "Bennett 2026."