Little reason to get excited by a coalition that will almost certainly fall at first significant hurdle. Read more about A placeholder government going nowhere 

Islamic Jihad commander and his wife killed in airstrike on their home, precipitating rocket fire. Read more about Ten killed in Gaza as Israel instigates new war 

Israeli leaders seek total capitulation of Palestinians in Gaza. Read more about Israel pounds Gaza after rocket strikes house 

West Bank city and its surroundings closed indefinitely after Israelis killed. Read more about Hebron on lockdown after two days of deadly attacks