Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday accused the Israeli government of failing to prevent a rapidly deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and of violating international law by denying aid.

A Tamra resident has been indicted for transferring over NIS 1.5 million to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, disguised as donations for Gaza's children.

PM Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that Hamas is the only obstacle to a hostage release deal, while agreeing with special envoy Steve Witkoff about the need to look for "alternative options".