Journalist Hassan Illaik:

"The decision taken by Hezbullah to prevent its members from traveling, notably to Iraq, may be related to its state of readiness and anticipation of a confrontation with Israel."

Yesterday: From the clashes between Haour Taala village and Al-Khadr village.

Such clashes have always put people at risk as shooting was random towards the houses.

The Secretary-General of Hezbullah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, received the deputy leader of Hamas Movement Saleh al-Arouri alongside a leadership delegation.

⋯ About both the meeting with PIJ and Hamas, Hezbullah's statement announced that the meetings involved a discussion about "possible unfolding events in the region."

⋯ Photo from the meeting between Hezbullah and PIJ's leadership days earlier.

⋯ Photo from the meeting between Hezbullah and Hamas's leadership today.

For the first time since the Six Day War, the Jews entered the "Temple Mount" through the Lions Gate.

A poll done in Israel asked settlers if they are ready to sacrifice in a war 300 IDF soldier in return for 15 years of calm in Gaza:

- 65% DO NOT support the operation

- 21% support the operation

- 14 % abstained / undecided

Teachers in Israel are on strike over their low salaries, risking a delay in starting the school year on 1 September.

"Lapid's transitional government does not have the authority to hand over territories to Lebanon as part of the maritime negotiations," says Israeli Prof. Talia Einhorn. [Hebrew video]

Citing technical problems, Israel postpones extraction at Karish gas field till October - Nir Dibouri.