17:58⇢Israeli Commandos Snatch Lebanese Officer in Daring Sea Raid
⌨The newspapers report on an Israeli naval operation in northern Lebanon, specifically in Batroun, where Israeli commandos allegedly kidnapped a Lebanese civil naval officer (Al-Manar English, Janoubia, L'Orient-Le Jour). The Israeli army claims the abducted individual is a Hezbollah member (L'Orient-Le Jour). Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati is following the case and has requested the Foreign Minister to file an urgent complaint to the UN Security Council (Al Joumhouria, Lebanon Files). Meanwhile, an Israeli strike on Galerie Semaan resulted in casualties (Kataeb, Naharnet).