The army has vastly expanded zone it controls bisecting the Strip, from where it launches raids against Hamas; everything can be taken down quickly, but there's no sign that will happen

Strongman backed out at the last moment from Kremlin sit-down with Yossi Cohen, according to report, which quotes IDF intelligence unit's years-long WhatsApp messages to Damascus

Al-Akhbar editor-in-chief accuses Israel of violating ceasefire, says West and Lebanese 'sovereignists' turning a blind eye: 'Resistance represents the only redress'

Russian air defenses are believed to have shot down flight, killing 38 and injuring 29

Mike Huckabee takes part in Arkansas gathering hosted by Chabad; activists say they are protesting Huckabee's 'Christian Zionism'

No injuries in attack, the second time this weekend that the capital was targeted, following an overnight missile from Yemen

Military says 'small fire in an empty building' unrelated to troop activity, attacks 'journalistic integrity' of outlets running accusation; Arab states rush to condemn operations

As the long-awaited third season airs in Israel, Daniel Syrkin says his local audience's familiarity with Iran and the Mossad makes believability as important as compelling action