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Not every leader or judge maintains the standards of integrity that his public office demands.

Trump sharply criticizes Iran, insisting terms reported in media not part of written agreement, says Tehran cannot be trusted and issues stern warning following an alleged drone attack against Indian vessels leaving the Strait of Hormuz.

The IDF says it killed three militant commanders in Gaza who were allegedly planning imminent attacks on Israeli forces, using a targeted strike with precautions to reduce civilian harm.

IDF says it carried out precise airstrikes, dismantling five rocket launchers used in attacks on IDF troops, along with a vehicle-mounted launcher, a command center, and operatives near Israeli forces.

<p>A resident of Tayibe was arrested on suspicion of incitement to terrorism after allegedly posting on social media messages of praise and support for the attack in which a reserve soldier was murdered earlier this week.</p>

Senior US official says emerging Iran deal involves destroying enriched uranium and dismantling nuclear program, with funds released only after full compliance. Israel says agreement 'a catastrophe.'

Senator Lindsey Graham welcomed President Trump’s remarks that the reports coming out of Iran are “false," and warned that any agreement that includes uranium enrichment would be a “very bad idea."