The lasting legacy of the reasonableness law ruling will be the massive 13 to 2 majority which asserted that the Knesset is not all powerful, and cannot undermine Israeli democracy

Justice minister sets up potential standoff between government branches as coalition supporters fume; Gantz says decision must be respected

Flawed and complex, historic and particular, the noteworthy works defining this year were written prior to the Oct. 7 Hamas atrocities; next year's list may be marked by war

Biden administration pushed for Israeli troop withdrawal, says US official * US carrier sent to Mediterranean after Oct. 7 to go home * Syria says alleged Israeli strike causes damage on outskirts of Damascus

Tunnel system in south Lebanon runs hundreds of kms, up to the border and even into Israel; launchers can fire precision-guided missiles from there, then disappear, says Tal Beeri

Killed on his way to reserve duty in the West Bank on October 7

Israel mum on blast at Hamas office in Dahiyeh suburb said to kill 6 including terror chief; all eyes on Hezbollah, which said it would respond to any targeting of Hamas in Lebanon

Pessi Cohen, Yitzhak Sitton, Hanna Sitton and Tal Sitton were murdered in Kibbutz Be'eri on October 7