Billionaire media owner built Advance Publications into an empire spanning Condé Nast, newspapers, cable and entertainment; he also backed Syracuse’s Newhouse School and dementia research after his wife’s illness

Thousands of members voted to boycott Israeli products after first changing the constitution to lower the threshold for passage; In Queens, a kosher bagel shop owned by an Israeli was vandalized by a masked man wearing Muslim clothing: Watch

Strike hit Hamas’ northern Gaza brigade chief and Gaza City deputy commander following Israel’s killings of Hamas commanders Izz al-Din al-Haddad and Mohammed Odeh in recent days

Authorities say they found more than 70 rockets and aerial bombs at three sites, arrested 18 suspects and plan to destroy remaining materials under OPCW supervision

Israeli historian and author sharply criticizes Netanyahu, saying no one has divided Israel more, warns the country is winning militarily but losing global support and says its force-first worldview could destroy 2,000 years of Jewish tradition

Residents of Shomera, Kiryat Shmona and Ma’alot-Tarshiha say daily life under Hezbollah fire has become unbearable, demanding security, economic aid and a real plan for the northern frontier

Schools remain shut across parts of the north as residents accuse officials of normalizing a dangerous routine, Kiryat Shmona weighs protests and Nahariya hospital prepares for another escalation

Sirens sounded less than a minute later in Kiryat Shmona area; new system gives residents only seconds to prepare near border, as schools remain closed