Saudis also raise alarm; ground op pledged by Netanyahu in refugee-packed border city draws rebukes even from allies

In recorded meeting in Dearborn, deputy NSA Jon Finer also says administration finds some Israeli leaders 'somewhat abhorrent'; constituency is key to Biden's reelection hopes

Rallies planned in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa and other cities; protester with megaphone reading names of hostages arrested outside Netanyahu's Caesarea residence

Citing military source, Syria's official news agency says 'some material losses' caused as result of airstrikes launched from Golan Heights

Request also calls for 'serious measures' by soccer associations 'to prevent continuation of Israeli crimes' and provide food, water and medical supplies to innocent Gazans

Memo requires recipients to give 'credible and reliable written assurances' they adhere to international law, demands annual reports from State Department, Pentagon on compliance

TV report says war cabinet members agreed to draw up formal response to terror group's conditions for hostage deal, as families of captives demand urgent meeting with them

Lack of operational plans to take over Gaza Strip meant the ground invasion was delayed, while civilians moved into the strategic border area and international opposition grew