All nine people aboard a Learjet 60 died when the business jet crashed into a residential area in Florida’s Palm Beach County on Sunday, US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said, confirming the toll from an accident that left a crater beside a road and forced authorities to arrange shelter for hundreds of residents. (Pics/AFP)

Israel has opened polling stations for parliamentary elections, with more than 7.3 million eligible voters expected to cast their ballots by 10 pm local time. Opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has urged voters to support his Yashar party, calling for accountability over the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks. (Pics/AFP)