Major General Tomer Yadai, considered to be a candidate for the position of Deputy Chief of Staff, announces decision to step down, effective in the near future.

<p>Venezuelan authorities on Monday issued an arrest warrant for opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González, just over a month after election officials declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner of the country's elections.</p><p>The prosecutor seeking the warrant in its request cites various charges against González, including conspiracy, falsifying documents and usurpation of powers.</p>

<p>Two US Marines were attacked during a port visit in the Turkish city of Izmir, the US Sixth Fleet said Monday, according to <i>ABC News</i>.</p><p>The Marines, wearing civilian clothes, were assaulted by a group of two women and 13 men who are members of the Turkish Youth Group, according to the Izmir Governorship. Local authorities took 15 suspects into custody and a judicial investigation has been initiated into the incident.</p>

The officers demanded of Minister Gallant to either win the war or resign.

<p>MK Gadi Eisenkot responded on Monday evening to the remarks by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.</p><p>"It is obvious that you have also forgotten the principles of your outline, Netanyahu's outline, which you brought to the War Cabinet for approval, and in which you agreed, already over three months ago, to withdraw IDF troops from the entire Strip in order to achieve the goal of the war concerning our hostages. I find it hard to believe that you would agree to an outline that includes giving up an axis that 'determines our entire future'. My unfortunate conclusion is the same as the one that led us to resign from the emergency government headed by you: You know the truth, and are running away from it."</p>

<p>IDF troops are operating in the Palestinian Arab town of Idna, near Hebron, and are mapping the home of the terrorist who murdered three police officers in the attack near Tarqumiyah on Sunday.</p><p>The mapping is being done in preparation for the expected demolition of the home.</p>

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US army says the Houthis attacked the Saudi-flagged Amjad and the Panama-flagged Blue Lagoon I off the coast of Yemen. Houthis confirm attack on Blue Lagoon I but do not mention the Amjad.