The Israeli stand-up comic Noam Shuster-Eliassi, who's known in the Arab world too, asks people to stop ignoring the grieving on the other side

Moody's downgrades Israel's credit rating for the first time ■ Syrian air defenses activated due to missiles attributed to Israel, with some missiles hitting targets ■ Biden, Scholz discuss post-war peace efforts ■ IDF operating inside al-Amal hospital in Khan Yunis

In his desperate bid to cling to power, Netanyahu bolsters Israel's religious fascists and persists with God-fearing economic policies. The result is Israel's first-ever credit rating downgrade

Saturday's rally for the release of the hostages comes amid the grim news that about 50 of those held by Hamas could be dead and an aborted cease-fire deal proposed by Hamas, whose terms Prime Minister Netanyahu dismissed as unrealistic and unacceptable

Demonstrators, including released hostages and family members of those still held by Hamas in Gaza, congregated at several locations across Israel, blocking the main highway in Tel Aviv and clashing with police. 'The one who brought us to this place is not fit to run the country,' one demonstrator called out outside Netanyahu's private home

Foreign sources say no agreement has been reached regarding Egypt-Gaza tunnels; Confirm the hostage talks continue, with Israel insisting on terms agreed in Paris

They're law-abiding Israeli Arab citizens – doctors, lawyers, teachers – who can't leave their homes in the city of Lod because of deadly feuds involving their families

Border Police opened fire indiscriminately at a vehicle that tried to burst through a checkpoint, also firing 32 rounds into a taxi carrying a mother and her children. One of them, a little girl, was shot dead