PM argues that his insistence on achieving war aims and attacking Rafah enabled ongoing prosecution of the war, generated pressure on Hamas to soften stance in hostage deal talks

Congressional leaders, ex-presidents decry violence, as Trump's allies put blame on Democrats' rhetoric and 'far-left lunatics'; Musk 'fully' endorses Trump, suggests conspiracy

One arrested in Jerusalem as hundreds block junction after thousands attend official protest; hostages' relatives worry attempt to kill Hamas commander Deif limits chances for deal

Born to a Russian-Jewish mother, Simmons helped people lose weight through his silly public persona and exercise videos after having struggled with being overweight earlier in life

Herzog, Gallant condemn attack; right-wing ministers send prayers, some claim Israeli PM's life similarly in danger; Russia says US must 'take stock' of Kyiv supporters' incitement

Rafa'a Salameh was a mastermind of Oct. 7 massacre; Shin Bet chief says strike enabled by ‘surgical intelligence’; Gallant vows pursuit of Hamas terrorists 'will go on for years'

Months after hundreds of Jewish creatives were publicly named, shamed and threatened for supporting Israel, they continue to see the fallout in what they thought was a safe haven

Rival Palestinian factions spar after dozens killed in strike targeting arch-terrorist Deif; Hamas says Fatah is a 'partner to the Zionist enemy,' despite Abbas condemning Israel