Israel at War

The bodies of Nadav Popplewell , 51, Yoram Metzger, 80, Amiram Cooper, 85, and Chaim Peri, 79 remain in captivity.

Sources told Al-Akhbar that most representatives from international delegations expressed concern over the severity of the Israeli threat. However, the most significant messages came from the British side,. The British also advised Lebanon to prepare for war, the duration and scope of which remain unknown.

The 11-year-old dog Petel's courageous barks thwarted Hamas’ terrorist attack in Kibbutz Be'eri.

Officials in the Romanian capital are on high alert after a Syrian man tried to torch the building housing the Israeli embassy by throwing a Molotov cocktail, which caused a small fire but no casualties.

Some protesters held aloft a rainbow flag bearing the words "no pride in genocide," while others donned keffiyeh scarves.

"For Israeli citizens staying in the country, it is recommended to consider leaving, since if they fall into distress for any reason, it will be difficult for us to help," the Foreign Ministry wrote.

In NBC News report, the official disputed Biden's assertion that Israel had agreed to a complete withdrawal of its troops from Gaza as part of the proposed deal, adding "Israel has not changed its conditions to reach a permanent ceasefire. That will only happen after our objectives are met, including destroying Hamas's military and governing capabilities."

The Jewish National Fund was skeptical they could recruit even two dozen volunteers willing to work in an active war zone at their own expense. But over 200 signed up immediately, with more on waiting lists.