Thai Deputy Foreign Minister Jakapong Sangmani stated today, Monday, that the country is coordinating with other nations regarding citizens who were taken hostage during the unrest in Israel to facilitate their release. In a press conference, Sangmani mentioned that these countries include Malaysia, Jordan, and Egypt. As the "Al-Aqsa Flood" operation entered its third day, rocket fire on the Gaza Strip continued unabated. The Al-Qassam Brigades revealed for the first time that they have deployed a domestically-made air defense system known as "Mutabber 1," which they used to counter Israeli aircraft during the battle.