Death toll in Gaza has led to calls for Washington to condition military funding and other assistance it provides to Jerusalem

Local authorities report 27-year-old was hiking at Isabella Falls in Queensland when he slipped while climbing on rocks and fell into the water; he was pronounced dead on-scene

Defense Minister says IDF achievements in the war place Israel in a position of strength and provides flexibility to enable a deal that would see hostages released, which he says is absolute commitment of the government

New proposal reportedly includes release of 40 of the hostages in exchange for a six week cease-fire and the release of 900 Palestinian prisoners, the return of 6,000 Gazans

Israeli team arrives in Cairo, joined by Qatari, US representatives, with US piling pressure on Netanyahu to finalize swap deal with Hamas; 'The US has taken off the gloves,' senior official says

Senior Hezbollah operative Ali Ahmad Hussein, equivalent in rank to a brigade commander, is the fifth terror group commander of this rank to be killed since the war began