Likud and the ultra-Orthodox parties are overly confident in their new proposal – and they are once again overlooking the massive opposition to draft dodgers among coalition lawmakers whose voters do serve in the army

Several Border Police units have already been transferred to the commander of the new National Guard, and sources say that more are likely to follow. Border Police officers are unhappy with the plan, which was pushed through without a comprehensive discussion among top police officers

Residents of the Umm Tuba neighborhood discovered this when one applied to the Jerusalem municipality for a building permit on land he has lived on for decades. Despite the residents holding documents proving land ownership, the JNF could potentially seek their eviction

The petition is a response to a boycott of Israeli writers and publishing houses by industry professionals. 'History is full of examples of self-righteous sects, movements and cults who have used short-lived moments of power to enforce their vision of purity,' says group behind the petition

In first TV speech as Hezbollah chief, Naim Qassem says that 'if Israel decides to stop the war, we will accept it under conditions that suit us' ■ Sources: U.S. working on 60-day truce proposal for Lebanon ■ IDF says it killed deputy commander of Hezbollah's elite Radwan Force ■ Hamas receives Israel-backed proposal for 30-day truce that would initially secure release of small number of hostages ■ Here's what you need to know 390 days into the war

There's wall-to-wall agreement within the defense establishment that, given Israel's achievement and to avoid getting embroiled, Israel should seek agreements to end the fighting on both fronts and secure the release of the hostages. The question is: What does Netanyahu, who has been making contradictory comments, think? The state of the operation in Jabaliya highlights the gaps between Israel's resolute rhetoric and facts on the ground

Kobi and Ayelet Samerano watched the video of their son Jonathan being kidnapped by an UNRWA employee and taken into Gaza in a United Nations vehicle October 7. Despite a committee declaring their son dead, they still believe there's a chance he is alive