In his first televised statement Sharaa addressed Druze citizens saying "we reject any attempt to drag you into hands of an external party."

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said, "The attacks against the civilian population that Israel has been carrying out for months are unacceptable."

More than 25 cases of Iranian recruitment attempts were uncovered in the past year, resulting in over 35 indictments against Israeli citizens on severe charges.

Textbook references to Jewish people, history, and Israel vary in tone and consistency, the study finds.

Israel’s cabinet moves to dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, sparking legal challenges and potential Supreme Court intervention.

"In the coming days, we will know whether or not we have an agreement. I want to say to you: if there is a deal and the hostages return, it will be thanks to your combat,” Zamir said.

"In an environment that emphasizes strength, resilience and toughness, asking for help is often perceived as weakness or personal failure," explained ERAN’s national professional director.

“Externally it’s often simplified that he was in Hamas, and I think it’s an important point of detail that we need to continually remind people of the difference.”