Israel's acceptance of Witkoff's Ramadan-Passover framework and Hamas's immediate rejection led Netanyahu to halt humanitarian aid to Gaza, coordinating with the US administration. The Egyptian response emerged by afternoon - a modified proposal for releasing three living hostages and three deceased during a two-week extension.
Emily Damari's testimony about medical treatment in captivity dominated midday coverage, revealing systematic neglect including use of expired medications. A Beer Sheva resident was charged with attempting to spy for Iran by impersonating a nuclear facility worker.
Evening coverage focused on newly declassified details about October 7 intelligence failures, including revelations about unread emails and disappeared Hamas commanders. The Attorney General blocked the Levin-Saar judicial selection committee proposal, while residents began returning to Shlomi after 17 months of evacuation.