Synagogues urge worshipers to exercise vigilance; governor says he is 'closely monitoring the situation' and vows to protect houses of worship as police step up patrols

Incident comes hours after Islamic Jihad commander killed in Israeli raid in Jenin, but no terror groups in Strip claim responsibility for attack, the first in 3 months

Alternate PM caps off tumultuous political career, hailing achievements of his government; agrees with outgoing PM that no sensitive decisions be made in transition period

Rights groups urge head of Catholic Church to advocate for dissidents in Sunni-ruled kingdom, which faces accusations of oppressing its Shiite majority

With Meretz and Balad failing to cross the electoral threshold, some 289,000 votes were wasted by anti-Netanyahu parties, smoothing the right-wing religious camp's path to victory

Experts say use of Iranian weapons in Ukraine war may be a 'warning' to Western powers; arms sales between the two countries remains a global concern

Decision comes as firm faces lawsuit by NY attorney general alleging it misled banks regarding property values and seeks to ban him from doing business in the state