Here are Saturday’s key updates on Israel, Gaza and the West Bank:
â– Iran confirmed its Revolutionary Guards seized a tanker carrying petrochemical cargo bound for Singapore in Gulf waters, Iranian media reported.
â– Saudi Arabia condemns recent Israeli settler violence against West Bank Palestinians.
â– U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he is considering agreeing to a deal to supply Saudi Arabia with F-35 stealth fighter jets.
â– The IDF said it had killed a Palestinian who crossed the Yellow Line in southern Gaza.
â– Hostage Meni Godard’s body was confirmed as his after being returned to Israel on Thursday, the Prime Minister’s Office said.
â– The IDF declared a West Bank village a closed military zone, forcing hundreds of residents and activists set to participate in an olive harvest to leave.
â– Israel returned the bodies of 15 Palestinians to Gaza, officials at Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis said.
â– The Israel Police and Shin Bet security service said they arrested four residents of Jerusalem suspected of supporting the Islamic State.
â– Health groups warned of disease after heavy rain in the Gaza Strip caused widespread flooding.