Israel says it was responsible for the strike on Syria’s capital Damascus earlier on Monday and claims to have killed Hezbollah’s financial head.
Hamas in Gaza has told the BBC it will not reveal the name of its new leader for security reasons following the death of Yahya Sinwar – a new chief will be elected in March.
Israel says its forces are continuing ground raids in the Jabalia area in northern Gaza – adding that “several hundred” residents have left using evacuation routes.
The IDF has carried out air strikes across Lebanon, saying it is targeting branches of a bank used by Hezbollah.
