Hebrew media: Arab countries wrote to Israel not to invade Rafah during Ramadan. Israeli political and military analysts focused on American and regional pressures to prevent a military operation in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip during the upcoming month of Ramadan.

The Israeli channels discussed with their guests the issue of Moody's downgrading of Israel’s credit rating and its impact on the conduct of the war in the Gaza Strip. Channel 13 quoted the Governor of the Bank of Israel, Amir Baron, warning in an interview last month that the costs of thewar are high and Israel must give up on less vital matters.