Thousands of students protested across Italy against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's policies, demanding more education funding and less military spending. In Rome, demonstrators burned Israeli and US flags and called for a boycott of Israel

Masked attackers armed with clubs and stones pursued diplomats from France, Belgium and Poland near the Christian village of Taybeh, smashing a Belgian consulate vehicle's window; a French mayor was filmed on the ground, while the IDF condemned the attack but said the visit had not been coordinated

Sasha Troufanov and Sapir Cohen were close to breaking up before October 7, when both were abducted from Nir Oz; she was freed after 55 days, while he spent 498 days believing she had moved on, until their reunion led to an emotional wedding

A lecture in London led Danielle Abraham to leave a UK government job for Israel; after years promoting Israeli farming expertise abroad, she raised tens of millions of dollars to rebuild farms damaged after October 7, earning the Nefesh B'Nefesh Sylvan Adams Bonei Zion Prize

For 42 years, Miriam Jamous waited for news of her husband, a Jewish leader abducted in Lebanon in 1984; As renewed negotiations raised hopes of finally learning his fate, she died on Yom Kippur, still longing for his return

Hamas' presumed successor to Yahya Sinwar narrowly escaped an Israeli assassination attempt in Gaza two weeks ago, a senior official confirms; Ali al-Amoudi was inside the targeted apartment but survived with moderate injuries

From a teenager who survived the electric chair to inmates who escaped lethal injections, botched executions have raised a troubling question in the US: Can the state try again? Tennessee killer Christa Pike's case has reignited the debate

Adar Hayut, who helped subdue a terrorist pilot aboard a flydubai flight, recalls fearing he would die alongside his fiancée, Michal; Two weeks after the ordeal, the couple is still struggling with trauma as they prepare for their wedding