13:12 (11:12)⇢Lebanon Border Casualties Mount
⌨The newspapers report on two unfolding situations: Hamas's breach of the hostage deal terms regarding Arbel Yehud's release keeps the Netzarim route closed (Davar, Haaretz, Jerusalem Post, 13tv), while in Lebanon, civilians attempting to return to their southern homes face IDF warning fire, resulting in casualties (Ynet, Israel Hayom, Times, i24NEWS). New details emerge about the recently released watchtower soldiers, with reports of one being held alone in a tunnel for months (Mako, N12, Kan).