Just 96 hours before the October 7 attack, he released an annual intelligence summary suggesting Hamas was strengthening only at a "moderate slope" and remained hampered by the loss of its tunnel network.
Iran unrest enters fourth night as students chant "Death to Khamenei." Demonstrators storm government buildings and release prisoners as the Rial's collapse triggers a nationwide uprising against the regime. In Kuhdasht, located in Lorestan province, a Basij member was killed – marking the first officially confirmed fatality from the regime’s ranks.
According to an American official, the reopening of the crossing was discussed as part of the dialogue between Trump and Netanyahu and would proceed alongside ongoing efforts to bring back Ran Gvili, the last remaining Israeli hostage held in the Gaza Strip.
Terror group violated ceasefire 2,000 times since November truce. IDF combat ready should Netanyahu decide on multi-day operation targeting terrorist organization, including in Beirut, after ultimatum expires.
The world ushers in 2026 starting in the Pacific. Sydney holds a minute of silence for Bondi Beach terror victims before its iconic fireworks display. Hong Kong calls off celebrations after fire tragedy. n Spain, revelers mark the year's conclusion by swallowing one grape with each midnight chime
