Ran is one of the last 3 hostages still being held by Hamas, but his brother Omri refuses to give up hope: 'Even if there’s a 0.0000000001% chance that Ran is alive'; When Omri got married about a month ago, he felt that his little brother was a partner in the decision

US President Donald Trump and Mamdani found common ground even as reporters pressed them on Gaza, Netanyahu and Mamdani’s past 'fascist' comments, with both leaders saying they want Middle East peace and Trump insisting he will help New York, not punish it

 The US peace push appears to reward Russian President Vladimir Putin for starting the war nearly four years ago, leaving him emboldened rather than defeated; Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff have been quietly working on a plan for a month

Foreign Affairs Ministry says actions committed in West Bank by Meir Mordechai Ettinger, Elisha Yered, Ben-Zion Gopstein and Baruch Marzel were 'unlawful' and had 'jeopardised the prospects for a two-state solution in Palestine'

The site labels Israeli researchers as criminals and military collaborators, publishes their personal details and offers cash rewards for attacks; officials say they have never seen such direct incitement or a campaign this detailed targeting academics

Feirberg-Ikar led Netanya since 1998, winning six consecutive terms, most recently in February when she defeated challenger Avi Salama by a narrow margin