Israel
Elma Abraham, released from Hamas captivity in critical condition, discharged from hospital
Elma Avraham was abducted by Hamas terrorists on October 7 from Nahal Oz and later released as part of a deal with the terrorists.
Calcalist: Nepotism flourishes in the Chief Rabbinate
The Ashkenazi and Sephardic Chief Rabbis are tasked with forming a committee to select new Chief Rabbis, with many candidates being their siblings.
Sirens in Western Galilee, rocket attacks from Lebanon
Sirens sounded in the villages of Shtula, Shomera, Zar'it, and Even Menachem in Western Galilee, near the border with Lebanon.
Kerem Shalom crossing reopens for humanitarian aid passage into Gaza
the Kerem Shalom checkpoint was previously closed from May 5 to May 7 following mortar attacks.
IDF conducts strikes on eight targets in southern Lebanon overnight
On the night of May 8, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched an attack on targets belonging to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
Israel targeted sites in six Lebanese villages
Hezbollah military structures, some terrorist infrastructure, and a mobile launch post were destroyed by Israeli jets
Lior Rudaeff, missing since October 7, confirmed killed
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum's statement says he died on October 7 and his body was kidnapped to the Strip