A senior Pakistani military official says Pakistani jets joined attacks on Yemen’s Houthis, a claim Islamabad denies, as Houthi missiles target Riyadh airport and Saudi Arabia intercepts additional ballistic threats

US president says talks with Tehran are ‘productive’ and US will not strike before November 3, hours after reports that CENTCOM was ordered to prepare for possible major operations against Iran

Former IDF chief also alleges October 7 reports were falsified to bolster Netanyahu’s account of the run-up to the Hamas attack, and revisits a chilling 2004 prediction that his youngest son would one day fight in the West Bank or Gaza as a soldier

The Hamas commander, who served in the Shati Battalion, was involved in holding the three Israelis captive in Gaza City; the IDF says he and another Hamas operative were killed in airstrikes while rebuilding the group’s capabilities.

Capt. Eliav Haim Tzapalamus, 21, a combat engineering officer from Haifa serving with the 603rd Battalion, was killed near the Litani River; three other soldiers were lightly wounded

Vote set for November 28 is expected to be delayed amid difficulties holding elections in Gaza and east Jerusalem and disagreements among Palestinian factions, raising questions over how major PA donors will respond

Maj. Gen. (res.) Avi Gil says a stenographer was ordered to change a key call from 6:40 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.; he also says prewar recommendations for strikes in Gaza were rejected and confirms Ronen Bar warned Netanyahu of war in July 2023