Israel launched a precision strike near the Syrian Defense Ministry headquarters in Damascus this week, aiming to protect vulnerable Druze civilians in the war-torn country.
Israel has officially launched Gaza emigration talks with several unnamed nations, marking a significant advance in President Donald Trump’s long-standing proposal to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
President Donald Trump told reporters on Sunday that he hopes a ceasefire agreement in Gaza could be finalized within a week. Speaking at Joint Base Andrews after returning from the FIFA Club World Cup final, Trump said, “Gaza, we are talking and hopefully we’re going to get that straightened out over the next week.”
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that he has imposed sanctions on United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, a known critic of Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu brushed off a threat from New York City’s likely next mayor, Zohran Mamdani, who vowed to have him arrested if he visits the city.