Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been summoned to testify in the Qatar-gate affair, as two of his aides are arrested over alleged payments received from Qatar.

FBI Director Kash Patel has achieved major victories in cracking down on violent crime, gang activity, and drug trafficking, earning praise from Republicans in Congress.

Israel has proposed an extended truce in Gaza in exchange for the return of about half the remaining hostages, as the military prepares for 'intense operations' in the south of the enclave.

Lawmakers vote unanimously to approve a bill establishing an annual day to appreciate those wounded in Israeli military operations and wars.

The EU is urging for a return to ceasefire and negotiations between Israel and Hamas, emphasizing the release of hostages and the resumption of humanitarian aid and electricity supply to Gaza.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly en route to testify to police on the Qatargate scandal after two of his aides were arrested.

Shaman Durek Verrett, husband of Princess Martha Louise of Norway, has revealed that he undergoes kidney dialysis three times a week to stay alive. The controversial spiritualist has faced criticism for his beliefs, including the claim that children get cancer because they are unhappy. Durek has been battling a severe kidney disease for nearly 30 years, and in 2023, it was reported that he was receiving dialysis up to five times a week.

Israeli lawmakers have approved the first reading of a bill that would oblige every government to create a national security strategy. The proposed strategy document would identify challenges, set goals, and evaluate the current strategy.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls for international cooperation to combat illegal migration and people-smuggling gangs. Number of people crossing to the English coast by boat continues to increase.

Prime Minister Netanyahu is reconsidering the appointment of Eli Sharvit as the next head of the Shin Bet security service due to his reported participation in protests against the government's judicial overhaul plans.

Israel has issued an evacuation order for the southern Gaza Strip, potentially signaling a resumption of operations against Hamas.

The UAE has signed five new trade deals, bringing the total number reached under its Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement program to 26.