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The transition comes after outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned under intense party pressure following just two years in office.

Ehud Tenenbaum, known as “The Analyzer” and once convicted of hacking Pentagon computers, was arrested in Poland on suspicion of serving as the “technical mastermind” behind an international fraud network that allegedly generated more than €100 million. The method: Fake celebrity endorsements were used to lure hundreds of victims into fraudulent investments.

The three-year plan will deploy 500 police officers, both uniformed and undercover, to protect synagogues, Jewish schools and community centers. The move follows the terrorist attacks in Golders Green and Manchester and 3,700 antisemitic incidents across Britain in 2025.

Technology giant MongoDB canceled a professional event at the last minute after extremists targeted Israelis who served in the Israel Defense Forces about 25 years ago and circulated antisemitic posters featuring bloodstained hands. Inbal Goldberger, who was herself labeled a "spy," warned of "a dangerous process of complete exclusion," saying American companies are "giving in to the poisoned local agenda." Meanwhile, the activists celebrated the cancellation, declaring: "We canceled another event because of the Zionists."

European Commission spokesperson confirms to Israel Hayom that a document examining trade restrictions on products made in Judea and Samaria will be submitted next week. Jerusalem hopes a vote will be postponed, while Brussels warns: If Ben Gvir and Smotrich continue to serve in the next government, pressure will increase. European Parliament member: "Provocation makes it harder for us to present Israel's position credibly"

Leaders of the 32 member states of the North Atlantic alliance are gathering in Turkey amid strained relations and a US demand to raise the defense spending threshold to 5% of GDP: "Europe will take responsibility for the conventional defense of the continent."

In an Irish politics exam, students were given background material presenting harsh allegations against Israel, including figures on deaths, the destruction of educational facilities and conditions of malnutrition among children in Gaza.

Greek Air Force planes took part in an aerial refueling drill over the island of Crete. The Greek Air Force does not have refueling aircraft of its own, and cooperation with Israel gives it a new capability to operate in the region.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia was at war, not conducting a "special military operation," while blaming the West for the escalation • Russia fired more than 2,000 drones and 1,700 guided bombs at Ukrainian territory over the past week.