Abbas enlists Turkey's Erdogan to appeal to 'good friend' Trump on his behalf; UN official to ToI: We hope US will honor host country obligation to let in General Assembly speakers

Iranian army chief vows 'crushing' retaliation to 'enemy's new threats,' as parliament speaker accuses US and Israel of 'cognitive' warfare while the president calls to end the conflict: 'We're in a position of power'

Crew on Lincoln reportedly suffered mental health declines and supply shortages amid its over 250 days at sea; move leaves East Asia without an American carrier strike group

Multiple stakeholders profit as Gazans face high prices, turn to smugglers to provide contraband; key enigmatic smuggler allegedly uses links to Israel Police to avoid being busted

Justice Yechiel Kasher says while shutting station is not illegitimate, it's 'unconscionable' for authority to decide broadcaster 'must be shut off' because it doesn't like content

Huckabee says settlers involved could be hit with US sanctions, though adds such measures yet to be mulled; Western nations condemn Israel’s E1 West Bank settlement plan

Controversial hawkish former commander Ofer Winter - set to launch a new political party next week - accuses sitting government of still living in pre-October 7 mindset

US treasury secretary vows Washington will 'collapse' Islamic Republic regime, promises toughest sanctions yet; US targets Hezbollah with new sanctions, emphasizing ties to Tehran