Two Iranian officials tell NYT that decision made to retaliate directly for alleged IDF strike that killed IRGC members * US official says America also 'at high state of vigilance'

Protests also to be held across country, calling for elections as anger mounts against government, increasingly blamed for failure to secure release of Hamas-held captives in Gaza

Mohammad Bagheri speaks at memorial ceremony for top IRGC general killed in strike blamed on Israel, says Jerusalem will 'regret' its actions

Terror group still seeks full IDF pullout from Gaza, as Biden urges mediators to put pressure on for a deal

Large knife found strapped to body of 17-year-old Palestinian, say cops; 'No satisfaction without heaven,' suspect, who was illegally in Israel, posted on social media

Amid efforts to boost flow of aid into Strip, humanitarian official says coordination to be enhanced between military and aid workers, trucks entering from Jordan to be doubled

Underground route was discovered in 2019 but never disclosed to the public; military had repeatedly claimed no tunnels entered Israel since construction of underground barrier

Military says airstrikes launched at Hezbollah positions, areas shelled across border to 'remove threats,' as terror group continues to fire rockets at northern communities