<p>A young man in his 20s was shot dead in Tira on Tuesday evening. He was evacuated to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba in serious condition, where he was later pronounced dead.</p><p>The police have opened an investigation into the shooting. The background to the incident appears to be a conflict between criminal elements in the city.</p>

<p>Senior Hamas official Mahmoud Mardawi on Tuesday night rejected the statements of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who said there is "progress on the hostage issue."</p><p>"Netanyahu continues to lie, and all his statements are merely illusions aimed at deceiving the Zionist public and preventing a real deal that would return the prisoners alive," Mardawi said.</p>

Spain set to advance a contentious anti-Israel resolution at an emergency UN General Assembly session. Co-authored with the Palestinian Authority, the draft demands a ceasefire and hostage release, while controversially backing UNRWA despite its Hamas ties.

A young Pakistani residing in Canada and suspected of planning a mass attack on the Chabad Center in New York has been extradited to the US.

<p>Journalist Amit Segal reports that Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar refused a call today from his British counterpart, Foreign Secretary David Lammy, after Britain and several Commonwealth countries imposed sanctions on Israeli ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir. </p>

<p>US President Donald Trump admits he’s 'less confident' than before about securing a nuclear deal with Iran, vows Tehran will not obtain a nuclear weapon, deal or no deal.</p><p><a href="https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/409809">Read more</a></p>

<p>IDF: We are currently unaware of IDF fire during daylight hours that corresponds with the footage circulated in the media. The details are under review.</p><p>Overnight (Wednesday), IDF troops fired warning shots toward suspects who were advancing while posing a threat to the troops, in the area of the Netzarim Corridor.</p><p>This is despite warnings that the area is an active combat zone. The IDF is aware of reports regarding individuals injured, the details are under review.</p>

Graves of Fatah commander and Arafat deputy Khalil al-Wazir and PFLP founder Ahmad Jibril smashed and vandalized in the in the Al-Shuhada Cemetery within the Yarmouk refugee camp.