A group of German tourists attacked a 22-year-old Israeli tourist vacationing in northern Thailand, Ynet reported on Sunday. "I passed by a group of four young Germans. One of them asked, 'Where are you from? Israel?' I turned around, and he punched me in the face," Ilay, the Israeli backpacker, told Ynet. "They pushed me, kicked me, and called me 'Israeli son of a wh***.'"Ilay additionally reportedly sustained a wound to his eye after one of his assailants attacked him. He also suffered from swollen ribs."I feel they were looking for Israelis," the Israeli added. "It didn't seem like a mistake."

IDF troops, Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), and Border Police officers mapped for destruction the home of the terrorist who carried out the shooting terror attack near the West Bank settlement of Ariel on Friday, the military said on Sunday. The military added that the step had been taken to examine the possibility of the destruction of the terrorist's home in Einabus, in the Nablus area. Nine people were wounded on Friday after the terrorist opened fire on a civilian bus.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, visiting Damascus on Sunday, said the situation in Syria is "difficult," but the government of President Bashar al-Assad will successfully confront rebels like it did in the past.Araqchi was quoted by state media.

Police have launched an investigation into a car explosion in the Gush Etsyon area of Haifa on Sunday evening, Israeli media reported.