A wildfire in Los Angeles forces families to evacuate and destroys homes, leaving families uncertain about their future.

Former US State Department adviser Hazem Alghabra suggests that Israel should extend a message of peace to Syria rather than alienating them, in order to distance the country's population from Islamist agendas and extremist ideologies.

Eldar Group sells its 25% stake in Metropolis to Allied Group for NIS 200 million, valuing the company at NIS 800 million.

Jimmy Carter will be honored with a funeral in Washington before being buried in his Georgia hometown. President Joe Biden will eulogize Carter, and all of Carter's living successors are expected to attend the funeral.

US ambassador to Lebanon Lisa Johnson expresses joy over Joseph Aoun's election as president, ending a two-year vacancy in the post.

Unilever's market share in Indonesia has dropped to 34.9% in the third quarter from 38.5% a year before due to a boycott against the company and other multinationals operating in Israel.

Pope Francis criticizes Israel's military campaign in Gaza, condemns antisemitism, and calls for an end to global conflicts and climate change.

International airlines have suspended flights to the Middle East or avoided affected airspace due to concerns about conflict in the region.

Lebanon elects new president; death toll in Gaza surpasses 46,000 in Israel-Hamas war.

Israel is preparing for a large international bond sale in the coming months, aiming to finance up to 20% of its funding needs with foreign issues. The government is currently assessing investor interest and will decide on the timing based on market conditions.

Lebanon's parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president, ending two-year-long presidential vacuum. Aoun is backed by the US and Saudi Arabia and faces challenges in implementing the ceasefire agreement and addressing the country's economic crisis.

A pole dancer turned One Nation candidate, Bianca Colecchia, has criticized rogue Senator Fatima Payman over her Afghani citizenship.