Yehoshua Shani, father of Capt. Uri Shani of blessed memory, has called for a thorough investigation into the care his nephew received after being severely wounded in fighting in Lebanon and hospitalized at Rambam. Shani says his nephew told his brother that staff turned him over in bed brutally, slamming his head into the mattress.
Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said the U.S. needs to find an “off-ramp” from the war with Iran. Iran is refusing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping and has attacked a UAE tanker, while demanding sanctions relief as part of any agreement.
American media cited experts who believe a significant part of Iran’s nuclear capability survived the attacks. The experts warned: "The capability still exists. The Iranians could produce a bomb in less than a year."
A North Korean missile unit is set to be stationed in Russia as military cooperation between the two countries expands during the war in Ukraine. Russia launched ballistic missiles and about 150 drones at Ukrainian cities.
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has directed the country’s defense industries to speed up production of combat munitions, following a military report confirming that the United States faces a severe shortage of missiles and interceptors.
The IDF said Hezbollah launched an explosive drone at troops operating near the Ali al-Taher ridge. No Israeli soldiers were hurt. Lebanese reports said the IDF carried out strikes in several areas of southern Lebanon.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry says pro-Palestinian demonstrations and rallies are expected today at dozens of locations across Greece amid the war in Gaza. With the possibility of unrest, Israeli citizens in Greece are urged to remain alert.
