Despite strong opposition in the art world and concerns about violence by pro-Palestinian protesters, the Israeli pavilion at the Venice Biennale will open this week. Curator Mira Lapidot is outraged by the exclusion of artists because of their national identity and at the same time refuses to see herself as a representative of the state

According to the UN's Satellite Center, 90 percent of buildings within the buffer zone were damaged or destroyed. The destruction of thousands of buildings for this project is viewed by the international community as potentially constituting a war crime

The Israeli army said the explosion occurred hundreds of meters into Lebanese territory ■ IDF says blast origin unknown, Hezbollah claims responsibility

While Netanyahu shows nothing but ingratitude towards Biden, the Iranian attack produced the most significant show of support in the history of Israeli-U.S. relations. It also proves the importance of a regional alliance of moderates, including the Palestinians

U.S. military destroyed 80 drones, 6 missiles launched from Iran, Yemen, U.S. Centcom says ■ Biden urges House of Representatives to pass aid bill 'as soon as possible' ■ Home Front Command: Educational activities will take place as usual on Monday ■ UN chief calls for maximum restraint after Iran's attack on Israel

As the missiles, rockets and drones made their way toward Israel from Iran, some Palestinians took to their rooftops to record the event – while others took to social media and used humor as a coping mechanism