Jordanian police find explosives in Amman that security sources allege are part of an Iran-linked plot to destabilize the key US ally

Foreign policy adviser refuses to disclose itinerary for PA president's visit, which comes after November postponement and Kremlin-hosted Fatah-Hamas talks

US president leads condemnations of protest that descended into violent clashes between Israel supporters, pro-Palestinian activists in heavily Jewish neighborhood of Los Angeles

Relatives angered by Netanyahu's selective condolences, failure to visit Gaza border communities, castigate premier for comments appearing to renege on latest truce-hostage proposal

Scrap from extra-biblical Infancy Gospel of Thomas discovered in German archive contains story of young Jesus bringing clay birds to life on the Sabbath

Military doesn't comment on attack, but says it separately struck two schools in Gaza City where October 7 terrorists were gathered

Iran-backed terror group said to respond by touting its ability to land heavy blows on Israel, while insisting it, too, doesn't want all-out war

Experts say Israel's energy supply is susceptible to attack; with nation ill-prepared for long blackouts, many are rushing for diesel generators, though sunnier options exist