Israel's military halted leave for all combat units on Thursday, it said in a statement, amid concerns of possible escalation after the killing of Iranian generals in Damascus this week that drew threats of retaliation."In accordance with the situational assessment, leave will be temporarily paused for all IDF (Israel Defence Forces) combat units.The IDF is at war, and the deployment of forces is under continuous assessment according to requirements," the military said in a statement.

Multiple Apple services, including the App Store, Apple TV+ and Apple Music, were down on Wednesday, according to the company's status page.