Family, friends and teachers remember Itai Parson, 23, as gifted, charismatic and devoted after his body was found off Haifa following a three-day search; 

Trump envoy calls Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar a military failure that left it isolated, saying Washington seized on the fallout to pressure Jerusalem into a Gaza agreement it initially resisted

Victims were found in the back seat of the vehicle between Baka al-Gharbiya and Jatt; identities remain unknown and no suspects have been arrested; police suspect criminal motive

Activists and officials say children as young as 10 are appearing at isolated settler farms after dropping out of school, often without adult supervision, as welfare authorities struggle to identify, reach and remove minors considered at risk

The Virgo Transport 8 disappeared in stormy weather en route from Surabaya to Borneo with 243 people aboard; Rescuers saved 103, one of whom died, while searches continue for 140 others; It remains unclear what happened to the ship.

A US blockade is squeezing Iran’s oil exports as Tehran’s hold on Hormuz weakens; Meanwhile, Houthi gains at Bab el-Mandeb are shifting the pressure to Saudi Arabia, threatening its oil routes and leaving the kingdom with few options and little outside help