Some 30 "hilltop youth" living in and around Yitzhar threw rocks at IDF troops operating in the area, slashed tires of IDF vehicles. Yitzhar council demands that the perpetrators of the attack leave immediately. Politicians on Left and Right condemn violence, send encouraging messages to troops.

Senior Syrian Kurdish official says his forces will pull back from a border area in accordance with a US-brokered deal after Turkey allows the evacuation of its remaining fighters and civilians from a besieged town there. US Defense Secretary Mark Esper, meanwhile, says all of the nearly 1,000 troops withdrawing from northern Syria are expected to move to western Iraq to continue the campaign against Islamic State fighters and "to help defend Iraq."

Any survey of the former president's record needs to also consider his troubling decision, in 1944, to delete references to Jews from an Allied warning about Nazi war crimes.

The poll was published after German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer announced a six-point plan to combat anti-Semitism and right-wing extremism.

An estimated 85 athletes will be competing in 18 sports on behalf of the Jewish state. “We aim to win two medals. We never had more than two medals at the same Olympic Games, so maybe this will be our year," says Vered Buskila, vice president of the Olympic Committee of Israel.