US and Israeli officials have told "The Wall Street Journal" that Israel will delay its Gaza ground invasion so that the US can get its air defenses in place.
Major General (res.) Itzhak Brik, who for many years criticized the Gaza border concept, believes the IDF has adopted the right strategy in Gaza, but cautions on the next step.
During the Israel-Hamas truce, a ton of NIS 200 notes was transported from the north to the south to ease the economic plight of Gaza residents, "The Financial Times" reports.