Yedioth Ahronoth: Washington has lost confidence in Netanyahu's ability to lead the Rafah operation. An American official said that a country that fails to bring 50 food trucks into northern Gaza will not be able to evacuate and shelter about a million people.
Defense Minister Yoav Galant heard harsh words from senior officials in the US administration about Israel. Netanyahu's insistence Netanyahu reiterated his intention to launch a ground operation in Rafah, despite American warnings and demands from various parties to avoid carrying out the operation.