Leader criticizes Muslim countries' lack of action against Israel, pushes them to enact economic, diplomatic, political measures

Israel seems determined to decisively tackle Hezbollah, even in face of potentially steep costs, to enable return of northern residents to their homes, create long-term stability

Two terrorists attack civilians on Tel Aviv light rail, proceed to attack more people on foot before being shot, killed by security guard, civilians

Deadly overnight strikes also reported in Gaza, Syria * IAF intercepts drone over Mediterranean, dozens of miles off coast * Cabinet approves Lebanon op limited in time and scope

Incursion aimed at removing terror group's infrastructure along Blue Line; US official tells ToI: We understand desire for limited op, but are concerned about mission creep

Iran's former leader claims secret service division tasked with rooting out Israeli spies had within its ranks 20 who were working as moles and provided nuclear information

Killed battling Hamas at the IDF Nahal Oz outpost on October 7

Rating agency worries about high level of uncertainty around Israel's long-term security and the impact of government policies, political decisions on economic growth prospects