IDF releases footage from operation in which the bodies of 5 hostages were recovered. The bodies were held in an area that had been designated as a humanitarian zone.

The delegation met with the Director General of the Indian Ministry of Defense, the Indian Chief of Staff, and the heads of the Indian Army's security arms.

<p>Suspected attempted terror attack in Samaria: Shots were fired on Thursday night at a farm near Avnei Hefetz. No one was injured.</p>

Israeli Air Force Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar spoke with the heads of the local authorities and said that the IAF is ready for war. 'There will be a knockout punch as lethal as possible.'

Sirens sounded in upper Galilee

<p>IDF soldiers are continuing to search for the terrorists behind the drive-by shooting attack near Nabi Ilyas in the Ephraim Regional Brigade earlier in the day.</p>

<p>BG Shlomi Binder was promoted to the rank of Major General, in a ceremony held on Thursday at Camp Rabin (The Kirya). The ceremony was presided over by the Chief of the General Staff, LTG Herzi Halevi, in the presence of the Minister of Defense, Yoav Gallant, members of the General Staff Forum, and other commanders. MG Binder is set to assume his position as the Head of the Intelligence Directorate (J2) next week.</p>

As they arrived at a meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leaders of US Evangelical community spoke to Arutz Sheva about American support for Israel.