The court ordered Eli Feldstein's release to house arrest, marking a shift in the classified documents case after finding "evidentiary weakness" in state security charges. The prosecution requested a delay to appeal. During interrogation, Feldstein confirmed discussing classified documents with Netanyahu.
IDF eliminated a Hezbollah liaison officer in Syria's army, Salman Jamaa, while warning South Lebanon residents not to return home. Defense Minister Katz announced Israel would no longer distinguish between Lebanon and Hezbollah if ceasefire violations continue.
Police Commander Avishai Moalam was identified as the main suspect in Ben-Gvir associates' case, accused of leaking sensitive information. Cabinet ministers were summoned for Thursday discussions regarding a potential hostage deal, with Israeli delegation possibly heading to Cairo following Trump's January 20 ultimatum to Hamas.