The Israeli military has issued new evacuation warnings for central Gaza, an area where ground operations have been rare.

The Israeli military on Sunday issued an evacuation order for Palestinians in the central Gaza Strip, warning of imminent action against Hamas militants in an area "where it has not operated before".

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the Damascus headquarters served as a command center for deploying regime forces to Suwayda, a southern Syrian region gripped by days of deadly clashes between government troops, Druze militias, and Bedouin groups.

Israel will raise defence spending by 42 billion shekels ($12.5 billion) in 2025 and 2026, the finance and defence ministries said on Thursday, citing the country's security challenges.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned Israel's military actions in Syria, accusing the country of being a "terrorist state" as well as a destabilizing force in the region.

Military commentator Mendy Rizel attended a security briefing with Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz, who recalled how Israeli jets were 90 seconds from bombing Tehran before President Donald Trump called off the final wave.

Iran has replaced air defences damaged during last month's conflict with Israel, Iran's Defah Press news agency reported on Sunday quoting Mahmoud Mousavi, the regular army's deputy for operations.

Israel is aggressively expanding its fleet of customized F-35I “Adir” stealth fighters, with plans to field a force of 75 jets. -The move comes after the “Adir” proved its devastating effectiveness in the recent “Operation Rising Lion” strikes against Iran.