Minouche Shafik's leadership faced intense scrutiny, with increasing demands for her resignation, in light of her perceived mishandling of the protests and accusations of campus antisemitism

The Biden administration may offer Israel and Hamas a yes-or-no proposition without further bargaining and, if Netanyahu says no, Washington will not only will blame the prime minister for the failure but could also take further steps against the radical right in his government

Led by Shin Bet and Mossad chiefs, Israeli team heads to Doha for Gaza cease-fire summit ■ Netanyahu meets with hostage deal negotiating team ahead of Qatar summit ■ Five Palestinians killed in Israeli raids, strike in West Bank; four soldiers wounded by explosive device during operation ■ U.S. envoy in Beirut says Israel-Hezbollah escalation is avoidable ■ Two rockets fall in Kiryat Shmona, in northern Israel, without alarms; property damaged

Thursday's summit in Doha is a Russian doll filled with layer upon layer of obstacles: it's unclear how much flexibility Netanyahu has given Israeli negotiators and whether that will be enough for Hamas; and no one knows whether Iran and Hezbollah will see a Gaza cease-fire as an excuse to forgo their military response to two humiliating assassinations

The March trip, which was made while Israeli MK Benny Gantz was still a member of Netanyahu's war cabinet, included meetings with Vice President Harris and other officials. The PMO said Gantz was not authorized to make the visit

According to the Hamas-run Health Ministry, approximately 70 percent of casualties are women and children, with around 17,000 children having lost one or both parents ■ Gaza's health system is on the brink of collapse, with roughly 12,000 wounded individuals requiring urgent evacuation for treatment abroad

The foiling of an apparent terror plot targeting a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna earlier this month may have major ramifications in next month's election, as the far right looks to amplify the suspect's Islamist ideology to win votes