Bill advances in 6-4 committee vote, with final Knesset readings slated for next week; combat veterans with PTSD interrupt hearing: 'You've exploited us for political gain

US official says latest strikes on Iran will be more expansive than previous night * Mahmoud Abbas holds first publicized call with head of technocratic committee tasked with managing Gaza

Dozens of protesters walk in through gates of Beit Lid facility, where they clash with soldiers; no injuries or arrests reported

Court also finds the radicalized youth intended to kill more people inside house of worship; his age left his sentence capped at 1 year in prison -- which was then commuted

Meeting with Herzog and elections oversight chief, David Zini says Shin Bet 'directly subordinate to the chair of the Central Elections Committee' ahead of October vote

Transport Ministry says ultra-Orthodox groups' vandalism of infrastructure and equipment at the construction site in the Bar-Ilan area has set light rail expansion back 2 years

US refueling planes to reportedly return to region; Iran threatens to close Hormuz; Pakistan urges restraint on all sides; PM: Hegseth nixing visit to Israel 'could mean something'

'We don't have time. It's irrelevant,' Netanyahu's chief of staff heard telling investigator, who is told to speak with lawyers for premier