Neutra, a lone soldier, was a tank commander guarding the border when he was kidnaped to Gaza; His parents spoke Sunday at a rally in New York where they called on Biden and Trump to effect a hostage deal; 'They deserve to come home' 

A proposed 60-day cease-fire is at the center of hostage negotiations, and while there is cautious optimism in Israel – bolstered by the Lebanon agreement and the upcoming U.S. leadership transition – Hamas remains resolute; 'If Hamas consents to symbolic exile, a deal could move forward. A diplomatic narrative will likely be crafted to justify ending the conflict' Israeli official says

During a routine check, the terrorist, who shot a Jew who was on his way to the synagogue, was discovered unconscious in a city prison; He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead; Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi - who was accused of six counts of attempted murder - appears to have taken his own life

Former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant praised Israel's 'unprecedented achievements,' crediting the IDF and God, and spoke about Hamas, saying it is 'a dismantled organization, we’ve struck them a devastating blow. Their leaders – Yahya Sinwar, Ismail Haniyeh, Mohammed Deif – are all gone'

Security agency says uncovered 200 attempts to target Israelis including security officials, politicians, journalists and others in effort to obtain access to their devices for the purpose of launching attacks 

Satellite images show at least 19 large bases built—12 since September, as well as fortifications, communication towers and outposts constructed as part of a buffer zone in enclave, report says