Tank loader Eitan Fichman was found unconscious by his commander with a severe head injury, having apparently been hit by a breechblock; IDF launches probe into the incident

'We will continue to thwart Hamas’ attempts to funnel funds intended for the terrorist organization’s force buildup,' says Defense Minister Gantz as sanctions are implemented on 20 people and companies operating for Hamas

Khalil Awawdeh, hospitalized in serious condition after months-long strike to protest administrative detention, reportedly reaches an agreement that would see him released on October 2, 'after fighting an epic battle for which he sacrificed his flesh and life'

Aid groups warn of more casualties to come as diseases spread and remote areas become inaccessible; monster monsoon puts a third of the country underwater, displacing tens of millions

Comic performs wearing a black T-shirt bearing the word 'press', tribute to slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh; says jokes include comic riffs on being questioned by Israeli border guards

Respondents rank party's economic agenda as most important factor, except for Likud voters; 78% of those supporting opposition parties intend to vote repeat their vote, while just 43.5% of coalition voters say will also vote the same

President Herzog thanks German counterpart for his leadership and 'uncompromising commitment to a process of justice, humanity and responsibility'; says move is a great contribution to the warm relationship between the countries

In 45 minute conversation PM tells president Israel is free to take whatever steps need to protect country; officials say U.S. still insisting on matters critical to Israel which Iran may reject