The little boy who became the face of Syria’s suffering after a video of his bloodied face went viral has been reunited with his parents.

The Israeli army fired missiles at a car in Gaza City today, killing Islamic Jihad’s most senior militant and a woman and her five-year-old son, Palestinian officials and relatives said.

A powerful explosion ripped through Palestinian intelligence headquarters today, killing one man and wounding six, including the intelligence chief, security officials said.

Palestinian intelligence chief Tareq Abu Rajab was seriously wounded in the chest in an ambush by gunmen today. Two of his bodyguards were killed in the attack on his convoy, Palestinian officials said.