Omer Shem Tov described his 505 days in Gaza, the abuse his suffered and the moment he learnt from Al Jazeera that he would be released.

The Indian army also said Pakistani troops had resorted to "numerous cease fire violations." Pakistan denied the accusations.

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: The US president heads to Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar in search of deals and diplomatic wins – leaving Israel out of the itinerary, but not out of the equation.

Many respondents believed a political solution would enhance safety, strengthen the economy, and increase stability, despite doubts about its feasibility.

Antisemitism is on the rise in the American healthcare sector, with academic medical centers emerging as the primary setting for such discrimination.

Radiohead guitarist announced the cancellation of shows with an Israeli musician in the UK after he said a campaign by a pro-Palestinian group led to threats making it unsafe to proceed.

We must be vocal in supporting India’s right to defend itself. We must push for international condemnation of Pakistan’s terror infrastructure.

This is not just “a very important time for Iran,” as the president states. On these talks could rest the future of peace in the region, and the diminishing of Iran’s nuclear capabilities.