Israeli soldiers

• High Court dismisses petitions challenging Zini’s appointment as Shin Bet chief - The court rejected challenges to Zini’s integrity and the process behind his appointment, saying there were no grounds for judicial review. Justice Amit dissented, citing procedural flaws.
• IDF soldier left behind during West Bank operation after falling asleep in Palestinian village - The IDF said a soldier was accidentally left behind near Kabatiya, later joining another unit after about 40 minutes alone as commanders review the incident. An IDF soldier was accidentally left behind during an operation last week near Kab