According to a Wall Street Journal report, the US Navy is using a mix of manned and unmanned systems in the mine-clearing mission. Experts said that after mines are identified in an initial sweep, a second wave of sea drones is sent in to neutralize the charges, either with explosives or by detonating them remotely.

March of Life held a solidarity march in central Berlin alongside Holocaust survivors and Iranian exiles. The event was part of a series of marches worldwide aimed at raising awareness of antisemitism. "We are calling for life, liberty, and the end of hatred," said the organization’s chairman and founder.

With nearly 20 years behind him as founder and CEO of Hashomer Hachadash, Yoel Zilberman is convinced that the bond between people and the land is not only a national necessity but the basis for belonging and building a shared future. In this interview, he speaks about the movement’s dramatic growth, his optimism in light of the young people he meets ("When you open the door to meaningful action, you see the change"), and the initiatives he hopes to bring to life: "With the Jewish mind, we can make 2 million dunams of land in the Negev usable and establish another 1,000 family farms and young people’s agricultural holdings."

The IDF condemned the act and said it does not align with it's values. “The incident will be investigated thoroughly and in depth, and if necessary, steps will be taken in accordance with the findings,” the military said.

Ahead of talks set to open in Pakistan, it appears one of the most significant disputes may be resolved. The regime still shows no willingness to give up its ballistic missile program. If Iran’s trend toward flexibility continues, the US will announce an extension of the ceasefire.