Overview

• Israel's military admits to years of intelligence failures in assessing Hamas's intentions, including misinterpreting warning signs before the October 2023 attack.
• Hamas hands over the bodies of four Israeli hostages, prompting Israel to release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners as part of a ceasefire agreement.
• The fragile Gaza ceasefire faces challenges, with reports that Israel may not withdraw troops from a key border corridor as previously agreed.
• A deadly vehicle attack in Israel, attributed to a Palestinian assailant, leaves ten injured, highlighting ongoing security concerns within the region.
• Public mourning continues in Israel for victims of Hamas violence, with mass gatherings honoring those killed in captivity.