11:29⇢Jabalia Massacre Escalates Gaza Death Toll
⌨The newspapers report on escalating Gaza conflict with a massacre in Jabalia and rising death toll (Al-Manar, Annahar), as Netanyahu threatens Hamas and allegedly lies to hostage families. In domestic affairs, Lebanon's cabinet appears likely to appoint Karim Soaid as the new Central Bank governor (Naharnet, Lebanon24), while discussions continue on banking reform with questions about retroactivity of lifting banking secrecy (L'Orient-Le Jour). Other coverage includes President Aoun emphasizing reforms alongside reconstruction (Kataeb), and the death of Jewish artist Joseph Tarrab in Beirut (Janoubia).