Naftali Bennett criticized the government's handling of the war, urged a deal to bring home hostages, and praised Israel's Iran strikes. He called for measures to hasten the Iranian regime's downfall and criticized the lack of preparation by the previous government.

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich criticizes IDF soldiers for using live fire in response to a group of rioting settlers in the West Bank. Smotrich condemns the settler attack but calls the IDF's actions a dangerous crossing of a red line.

Hakem al-Issa, a key Hamas figure involved in planning the October 7 attack, was killed in an airstrike in Gaza City. Issa played a significant role in Hamas's military operations and was a central source of knowledge within the group.

Israeli military investigating after settler injured by live fire during attack on soldiers in the West Bank.

Israeli officials are cautious about the prospects of a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal despite US optimism. Reports suggest an updated US-backed proposal for a 60-day halt to fighting in Gaza, with Egypt and Qatar mediating and US pressure intensifying.

Director Yariv Mozer urged for peace in Gaza during his acceptance speech at the Emmy Awards. Despite his remarks, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated the filmmakers on their win.

Rubio criticizes Iran for threatening the IAEA director, while Grossi reports damage to Iranian nuclear facilities. The IAEA is trying to locate enriched uranium taken to an ancient site near Isfahan.

Former BoE economist Andy Haldane takes a break after years of service. He criticizes Labour's policies for harming business confidence and advocates for bold reforms to drive growth and address economic issues.

IDF kills senior Hamas founder involved in planning terror attacks in Gaza, including the October 7th massacre. Issa was a key figure in Hamas' military wing and played a role in rebuilding the group's organizational systems damaged by Israel.

Israeli boy hospitalized after being shot with a live round instead of a rubber bullet in a clash with the IDF. Medical tests revealed the nature of the injury.

Iran threatens to unleash sleeper cell terrorists on US soil in retaliation against potential attacks. Experts warn of sleeper cell activation on college campuses and in protests, with major states on high alert and arrests made by Homeland Security.

Reports suggest that indirect negotiations are underway with regional and international support, as sources close to Damascus' government confirm the talks.