Israel Launches Operations to Return Hostages, Faces Air Raids and Rocket Fire; IDF Kills Gaza Infiltrator; El Al Stops Overflights of Saudi Arabia, Oman; Russia Airport Reopens After Anti-Semitic Riot; Chile Recalls Ambassador Accusing Israel of Rights Violations in Gaza

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz pledges to use all means necessary for hostage rescue amid rising tensions in Gaza, as rockets target central Israel and El Al reroutes flights from Saudi Arabia and Oman. In related news, Russia's airport reopens following anti-Semitic riots and Chile recalls its ambassador, laying accusations of rights violations on Israel.

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz pledges to use all means necessary to return hostages from Gaza, enhancing security operations amidst escalating tensions in the region.
Central Israel faces severe security threats as air raid sirens fill the region, indicating possible fresh rocket attacks on the area.
A Gaza infiltrator was shot and killed by the IDF, escalating the ongoing conflicts between Israel and Gaza.
El Al, Israel's national airline, has halted its overflights in Saudi Arabia and Oman and rerouted its flights towards Asia due to the increasing risk in the Middle East.
An airport in Russia reopens after a brief suspension due to an anti-Semitic riot, showcasing Russia's efforts in managing internal conflicts.
In response to alleged rights violations in Gaza, Chile recalls its ambassador from Israel, marking a significant diplomatic stand.

Times of Israel