Stores close, schools shutter and streets empty in capital as shocked Israelis grapple with devastating terror onslaught

Terror group member in Doha says 'military operation is continuing' and there will be no negotiations on captives until it ends

Jonathan Silver says he has received no information on 6 missing relatives, three whom may be held captive in Gaza; he's especially concerned for aunt, who suffers from Parkinson's

One online petition asking for loosening of gun permit rules gains some 22,000 signatures in 24 hours

Left-wing parties and figures from Belfast to Athens avoid condemning terror group, express support for Palestinian cause as war in Gaza unfolds

Democratic Socialists of America castigated by US Congress members, NY leadership after supporting protest; dozens of Harvard student groups blame Israel for terror onslaught

Premier pledges crushing response against Palestinian terror group that will resonate for generations, outlines battle plan; Herzog urges 'all nations' to assist the Jewish state

Former justice minister calls on world to 'express unwavering support for Israel' in coming weeks, says attack on Saturday was ‘total failure of military, intelligence, government’

Netanyahu offers arrangement without preconditions, apparently rejecting Gantz proposal for narrow war cabinet, while Lapid's Yesh Atid not involved in negotiations

After Netanyahu told Gazans to 'get out' of Strip, resident says civilians were caught off guard by Hamas onslaught