Two Hezbollah Radwan operatives surrendered to IDF Givati troops in southern Lebanon; Maj. A., who led the force, recounts how they emerged slowly with hands raised; the officer, whose brigade fought primarily in Gaza before moving north, added: 'Metula is behind us — we’re here to protect them'

Trump tells aides he wants to avoid prolonged war in Iran as US weighs next steps and doubts persist over talks; IDF completes series of strikes in Isfahan

Military says Staff Sgt. Ori Greenberg, 21, killed in close-range clash with terrorists in southern Lebanon, as other troops seriously wounded by rocket and mortar fire and Hezbollah claims sharp escalation in attacks

After eight rounds of sirens from morning into the afternoon, analysts say heavy cloud cover, rain and fog over Iran may be hampering Israeli drone operations and helping Tehran sustain repeated launches toward central Israel

Iranian media reports on response to US proposal, without specifying how Tehran responded on the subject of its missile program or nuclear activities; among the Iranian demands: compensation, a promise that attacks will not resume and an end to the fighting in Lebanon as well