Special envoy Amos Hochstein proposes demilitarization of South Lebanon, Radwan forces and heavy weaponry pushed back 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from border; officials say his refusal would legitimize Israeli offensive to bring safety back to north 

In-depth: After Karim Khan scraps visit to Israel, Gaza, and seeks prosecution of Israeli leaders other investigations are jeopardized as cooperation with U.S, UK suffers

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir tells Netanyahu in a meeting of the security cabinet that since he was making decisions on his own and ignoring his coalition partners and their constituents, he would remain on his own

Bar believed Israel's enemies saw the societal fracture brought by Netanyahu's legislative push to overhaul the judiciary as an opportunity to strike; In a meeting with leaders from the left and the right he urged them to 'stop the madness' 

Rabbi Menachem Yaveh, a student of Rabbi Berland, allegedly sexually abused boys while making them believe he was the messiah behind closed doors; Reader discretion is advised 

Hamas demands response to cease-fire deal by Saturday night and Israel refuses to a time-limited negotiations; Mossad chief: 'Optimistic Cabinet will agree'