Financial pipeline means Israeli taxpayer money partially funds terrorist salaries, with 160 released prisoners becoming millionaires through monthly payments reaching 8,000 shekels ($2,250), in part due to a PA-run VAT arrangement under Oslo Accords.
Zohran Mamdani's controversial positions on Israel divide New York's Jewish community, yet 40% plan to support him over rivals deemed unqualified.
Mayor Rami Greenberg originally named the square after President Donald Trump following the Jerusalem embassy move, but city officials removed his name in 2023 and now reject residents' appeals to reinstate it.
The IDF said that, "an initial inquiry suggests that UNIFIL forces stationed nearby deliberately fired at the drone and downed it. The drone's activity did not pose a threat to UNIFIL forces."
