Dozens of firefighting teams and 6 planes are battling large brush fires near Beit Shemesh, west of Jerusalem. Two firefighters have been hospitalized after inhaling smoke.

Pro-Palestinian protesters threw bottles at Ben-Gvir after his Yale speech.

Nine people were killed and 63 wounded in a missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine. Residential buildings have been damaged and search for survivors is ongoing.

Tulsi Gabbard has referred two intelligence officials to the Department of Justice for allegedly leaking classified information, with a third referral on its way.

Former US Pentagon official Michael Rubin claims that the recent attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam was similar to the October 7 attacks in Israel by Hamas. He suggests that Pakistanis are using the same tactic to target a specific religion, much like Hamas targeted Jews. Rubin calls on India to plan a retaliation against Pakistan, similar to Israel's actions against Hamas.

The head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency has asked Iran to clarify tunnels built around a nuclear site, but remains optimistic about US-Iran talks for a new deal.

The executive supervisor of Eurovision has rejected calls to boycott Israel and emphasized the contest's principle of neutrality. Israel's participation in the event has been a topic of debate due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

An international summit on energy security opens in London amidst disagreements over renewables and global economic turmoil.

Shah Rukh Khan's powerful message against terrorism and extremism resurfaces amid the Pahalgam attack, emphasizing the dangers of attaching labels to acts of terror and calling for deeper understanding.

Cornell University cancels performance of R&B artist Kehlani at 2025 Slope Day concert due to her history of inflammatory anti-Israel and antisemitic statements, following intense criticism from students, alumni, and parents.

The next pope could potentially speak Hebrew, as one leading candidate, Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, is fluent in the language. Other contenders also have strong ties to Jewish communities and Israel, which could impact Jewish-Catholic relations.

Cornell University has canceled the performance of R&B singer Kehlani at its end-of-semester concert following outcry from Jewish students.