An Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesperson publicly shames Ambassador Steffen Seibert after the latter challenged the Israeli authorities' raid on Palestinian bookstore. The ministry says the books called for genocide.
The president's comments came as Trump and the Irish prime minister prepared for talks in Washington.
According to sources in the Lebanese presidential office, the three committees established to resolve existing issues with Israel represent a continuation of implementing UN Resolution 1701.
This is the first indication that Or is alive since footage of his kidnapping alongside Noa Argamani was documented on Oct. 7.
A strategic shift reflects Israel's desire to bolster the Lebanese president's position against militaristic forces in coordination with the US.
A four-way meeting was held in Naqoura with representatives from Israel, the US, France, and Lebanon to stabilize the region - focusing on Israeli-controlled points, the Blue Line, and the issue of detainees. 5 Lebanese detainees were released by Israel as a gesture of goodwill to Lebanon’s new president.
The IDF confirmed an attack by air on terrorists in central Gaza. Reports indicate another strike in Khan Younis. Meanwhile, in southern Lebanon, a drone targeted a vehicle. According to Lebanese media, the strike's target was a senior Hezbollah operative.
The "We Will Dance Again" event will honor victims from the Nova, Mushroom, Psyduck, and Midburn festivals, raise rehabilitation funds for party survivors and families of those murdered, and amplify calls for the return of the remaining hostages.
According to Arab reports, Egyptian and Qatari sources are working to establish a formula for a hostage deal acceptable to all parties. Sources indicate that this would include a two-month ceasefire, increased humanitarian aid to Gaza, and an extension of the first phase of the deal.
US president shares on his Truth Social platform an interview with general claiming Hamas' failure to meet ultimatum on hostages could lead to American military intervention.
