Authorities have prepared indictments against 22 suspects, but prosecutors say broader legal action is delayed by sensitive legal and diplomatic concerns, including fears for the safety of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza

A body from which only a tooth and three vertebrae remained was sexed by Weizmann Institute scientists based on proteins, with an unexpected result

Despite mutual distrust, both sides have strategic reasons to seek diplomacy. Iran has set forth nine conditions for talks, while the U.S. position has been less clear. The discussions are moving to technical details, where the fate of the talks hang in the balance

ISRAEL: Netanyahu says Hamas turned down Israeli hostage deal proposal; Officer G'haleb Sliman Alnasasra became the first Israeli war casualty since renewal of fighting ■ GAZA: Over 90 killed in past 48 hours, Gaza Health Ministry says ■ U.S.: Trump official says the U.S. and Iran have made "very good progress" in talks ■ YEMEN: Houthi reports: U.S. struck targets in Sanaa, Hodeidah

Ronen Bar is expected to address the harsh criticism levied at him by government officials, including the PM, in an affidavit that will be submitted to the High Court of Justice ■ A confidential portion of the affidavit is to be submitted in a sealed envelope dealing with security-related issues

In a survey of Israeli scientists on fellowships overseas, 45 percent said they are staying there because of the regime coup, 47 percent cited the war

The decision to favor Qatar over Egypt in hostage and cease-fire negotiations raises questions about the motives of Israel's leadership