Live Update From the Liveblog of
Thursday, August 9, 2018
Security cabinet meeting delayed till 6 p.m.
The meeting of the security cabinet originally scheduled for 4 p.m. is delayed till 6, officials say.
The delay comes as calm appears to return to the south, with a sharp drop in rocket attacks and IDF retaliatory strikes.
The meeting will take place at IDF Headquarters in Tel Aviv’s Kirya compound.