Israel released a Palestinian-American teen after US intervention, following months of detention without charge. The case has spotlighted administrative detention practices and growing US engagement in West Bank affairs.

President Trump says the Gaza Board of Peace lineup will be announced early next year. The board will oversee redevelopment and stability efforts in Gaza as part of a new peace plan.

Hoboken's mayor apologized for accidentally raising the Palestinian flag on a sensitive anniversary. The flag was meant to recognize local residents and has since been taken down after concerns were raised.

The United States has seized a large oil tanker off Venezuela linked to Iran and sanctioned groups. Officials say the vessel was used for transporting sanctioned oil and was the largest ever seized by the US. The operation involved multiple agencies and military forces.

West Midlands Police chiefs have been recalled to Parliament over claims they misled MPs about the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at an Aston Villa match. The move follows accusations of using disputed intelligence and misrepresenting community support for the ban. Politicians have called the recall unprecedented and are demanding greater transparency.

Hamas has proposed a weapons 'freeze' in exchange for a long-term truce in Gaza, but rejects demands for full disarmament. The group is open to international forces on the border, but not inside Gaza. Negotiations on the peace plan continue with international mediators.

The Trump administration has opened applications for a new gold card visa program, offering expedited residency for a $1 million payment. Critics say the initiative prioritizes wealthy immigrants and comes alongside broader immigration restrictions.

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal says the group may store its weapons but will not disarm, rejecting key points of a proposed Gaza ceasefire. He also opposes an international force inside Gaza, while noting increased support for Hamas among US youth.

The US is weighing terrorism-related sanctions against the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, raising concerns about the impact on humanitarian aid. The move follows allegations of links between agency staff and militant groups.

The United States has seized a massive oil tanker near Venezuela, with President Trump suggesting further actions may follow. The incident heightens tensions in the region and raises concerns about potential military escalation.

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