Nearly 14 months after they were evacuated from Kibbutz Manara on the Lebanese border, the locals are seeing the destruction wrought by Hezbollah's anti-tank missiles. They know rebuilding will be hard, too

President-elect Trump, forget talking to Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, who has played a key role in Netanyahu's obstruction of the hostage negotiations. Hear out the families of American hostages, they are a million times more committed to getting a hostage deal done

LEBANON: Reports in Lebanon: Israeli strikes southern Lebanon's Marjayoun ■ ISRAEL: Netanyahu in northern Israel: 'We are currently in a cease-fire, the war has not ended' ■ GAZA: Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry: 36 killed, 96 wounded in the Strip over past day ■ IRAN: Iran's FM says troop deployment to Syria possible, if Damascus requests ■ SYRIA: IDF says it killed Hezbollah liaison to the Syrian Army in Damascus airstrike

The humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip is getting worse, with a serious shortage of basic foodstuffs. Earlier this week, a mob stole food from an aid truck and masked men were filmed shooting a suspected food thief in the leg. The IDF rejects criticism, saying that the amount of food entering the Strip has increase and winter equipment has been allowed in

Both sides are trying to set the rules on the ground for the enforcement of the agreement, an American official who is involved in the talks on the subject said, adding that the administration believes both want the agreement to last

Leebie, the sister of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was murdered in Hamas captivity along with five other hostages, says she's disappointed that the struggle for the hostages isn't completely sweeping the country. 'People are going on as usual ... It's a very ugly lesson to learn about humanity,' she says