Shots apparently fired from passing vehicle near al-Khader junction; man and woman sustain moderate-to-serious gunshot wounds, 2 others lightly hurt by shrapnel; forces encircle Palestinian village of Husan and Bethlehem as part of ongoing manhunt

Officials present impressive military data on fighting against Hezbollah and make preparations for a possible strike on Iranian soil following Assad's fall and Trump's return to Washington

Omer and Ella Berger planned to visit their 100-year-old great-grandmother in Australia but were denied entry and asked to complete a 13-page form due to their IDF service; 'Decision reflects government’s increasingly hostile stance against Israel,' relative says

Travis Timmerman was freed from Syrian prison by rebel forces and later found wandering barefoot in Damascus; Seven months ago he disappeared from Hungary after leaving for a Christian pilgrimage through the Middle East, where he was arrested at the Syrian border

Berlin nixes joint Israeli-German pavilion at Frankfurt Book Fair, marking 60 years of ties; Israeli officials criticize 'delays' by Germany’s Foreign Ministry, noting no budget allocated for commemorative events this year

Drone’s path mirrors one that struck central Israel earlier this week; alerts triggered in Ashkelon and Gaza border areas, which IDF suspects caused by false alarm

Two decades ago, the IDF ceased training its soldiers to capture Syrian outposts; 101st Battalion forces achieved the feat without firing a single shot, uncovering damp trenches, rusted weapons, iron mess kits and dark, abandoned rooms deep within the hilltop position