A Knesset committee has approved a bill mandating the death penalty for certain terrorist killings, advancing it to a final vote. The proposal would remove judicial leniency and presidential clemency while requiring execution within 90 days of a final verdict.

Volkswagen is in talks with Israeli defense company Rafael to manufacture Iron Dome components in Germany. The automaker would produce transport trucks and launcher parts, but not the interceptor missiles.

Benjamin Netanyahu's spokesman, Ziv Agmon, denied reports that he disparaged Mizrahi Jews and senior Likud officials. He called the alleged remarks slander and said a real injustice had been done to him.

President Donald Trump’s administration briefed Israel on a 15-point plan to end the war with Iran before presenting it to Tehran. An Israeli official confirmed the details but voiced skepticism about Iran’s willingness to accept the proposal.

Thousands have been killed across the Middle East since fighting began between the United States, Israel and Iran on February 28. Casualties span Iran, Lebanon, Israel, Iraq and several Gulf states, with figures differing between official sources and rights groups.

Ziv Agmon denied allegations that he made racist remarks about Mizrahi Jews, calling the claims unfounded and slanderous. He said the accusations constitute a real injustice against him.

WhatsApp is testing real-time message translation within chats on iPhone. The feature works on-device to preserve privacy and will support multiple languages, though Hebrew is not yet available.

The United States has reportedly delivered a 15-point proposal to Iran aimed at ending the Middle East war. The plan addresses missile and nuclear concerns and could include a month-long ceasefire to allow negotiations.

Iran says 'non-hostile vessels' can pass through the Strait of Hormuz if they follow safety rules and do not support aggression against the country. The statement was circulated to member states by the International Maritime Organization.

An Egyptian drama series portraying the war in Gaza has faced backlash from Palestinians who say it dramatizes their ongoing suffering. While some believe it raises awareness, others call it insensitive and politically charged.

Factory costs in Britain have surged at the fastest rate in over 30 years as energy prices spike. Slowing growth and rising borrowing costs have intensified fears of a looming recession.

Nuriel Dubin, 27, was killed in a Hezbollah rocket strike in northern Israel. She was a youth counselor, preschool caregiver, and reserve combat soldier who had recently become engaged.