Amid reports of Israeli commando activity in Syria, Defense Minister Yisrael Katz said, “Our forces are operating day and night across all fronts for Israel’s security.”

Indian PM Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping to meet on Sunday.

France is reportedly intensifying its campaign to reward Hamas for the Oct 7 massacre, planning an embassy in terror-infested Ramallah as part of its push to recognize a Palestinian state.

Washington Post report: Britain, France and Germany plan to jointly notify the UN Security Council that Iran is "significantly" violating the 2015 nuclear deal and that they will reinstate international sanctions - the "snapback" mechanism that was suspended as part of that agreement.

Rare appearance: Kim Jong-un, the supreme leader of North Korea, is expected to arrive in Beijing, the capital of China, on September 3 to attend the military parade marking Victory Day over Japan and the end of World War II.

A new poll in the US, conducted by the Quinnipiac Institute, shows: 77% of Democrats and 20% of Republicans believe that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. 75% of Democrats and 37% of Republicans oppose sending additional military aid to Israel for the war in Gaza.

Minister Dichter on Israel's conditions for ending the war - "A full deal without Hamas control and without connection to Egypt" • On the burden on the reservists: "This war can under no circumstances end when Hamas wins according to its understanding - and therefore it is irrelevant how long the war lasts"

Reuters report: Iran carried out cleanup operations at facilities related to the nuclear project that were damaged in the Israeli attacks, apparently with the aim of eliminating evidence of nuclear weapons development.

The United States House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the Wikimedia Foundation for "promoting anti-Semitic and anti-Israel values" on Wikipedia.

Police in Argentina raided a house that was offered for sale - after the ad featured a lost painting that was looted by the Nazis.

Member of the Political-Security Cabinet, Minister Avi Dichter, on foreign reports regarding an Israeli attack in Syria: "The roots of the new regime in Syria are not good from our perspective. We are at the beginning of the road, Israel is sitting inside Syria in order to ensure the security of Israel and especially of the residents of the Golan Heights. There is an opportunity for new understandings and perhaps agreements."

Palestinian sources report that Islamic Jihad member Mahmoud Yousouf Abu Taha, known as “Abu Hani,” who was freed in 2022 after serving six years in prison, was eliminated in an airstrike in central Khan Younis.

An arrest warrant was issued this evening against American lobbyist Jay Potlik, suspected of involvement in the Qatar-Gate affair, which will take effect if Potlik arrives in Israel. This is after the US Department of Justice decided to cancel his investigation.

Syrian source to Al Jazeera: Israel landed four helicopters and two fighter jets at a military base in the Al-Kiswa area on the outskirts of Damascus. The helicopters landed dozens of soldiers, and they brought with them several heavy vehicles and searched the base. The forces remained there for two hours and then left the same way.

A year after Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna were canceled due to a suspected terrorist attack, Muhammad A., 16, was convicted in Berlin of helping to plan the attack and sentenced to 18 months in prison on probation.

Ukraine was under massive drone and missile attack overnight. At least 8 people were killed, including a child.

Suspects opened fire overnight in the Arara neighborhood of the Negev, disrupting electrical work being carried out there. Following this, police raided the compounds of the families involved and arrested 14 suspects.

Suspected murder in Lod: A city resident in his 30s was shot to death on the street.

The fight against smartphones in schools: Tel Aviv Municipality is trying to develop an application that will neutralize students' social networks during school hours.

The Cabinet will discuss a possible response to the expected wave of recognition of a Palestinian state. Among the options being considered is a declaration of sovereignty over Judea and Samaria.

Nadav Miran, brother of kidnapped Omri Miran: "The protest harms the kidnapped and echoes Hamas' messages"

Captivity survivor Ilana Gritsovsky spoke about her kidnapping at the UN: "The terrorists beat me on the way to Gaza, humiliated me, touched my whole body. When they started sexually abusing me, I fainted, I couldn't handle it anymore. They continued to beat me because for them I was a prisoner. I woke up half-naked, surrounded by Hamas terrorists. I begged them not to rape me."

Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon told foreign journalists that Israel would provide additional information regarding the attack on Nasser Hospital in the coming days: "We are still examining the details. Our goal is to fight terrorists, not journalists or anyone not involved in terrorism."