Netherlands will look into "appropriate timing" for moving its embassy to Jerusalem, according to a finalized coalition agreement to form a government, per the Times of Israel.
The agreement comes after the electoral gains of Geert Wilder's Party of Freedom last election. After many months of negotiations, his party and others have agreed to form a government, subject to a number of conditions including Wilders not himself becoming Prime Minister.
Israel-Gaza War, Politics, United States
The Democratic Vice Presidential candidate said in an interview that the solution needs to include a two-state solution and a cease-fire with the hostages released - without mention of Hamas.
France
President Macron has appointed political old hand Michael Barnier as the country's Prime Minister after months of deadlock. Who is he and how is he likely to operate?
Israel-Gaza War, Hostage Deal
Axios reports that new Hamas demands and the murder of the hostages has led American officials to question Hamas' sincerity in wanting a deal. This shift is occurring just as popular pressure and accusations against the government for failing to secure a deal are ramping up.
Iran, Terrorism, Antisemitism
Iran has reportedly tried to enlist criminals in an effort to carry out terror attacks on Jewish and Israeli targets throughout Europe, with at least one arson attack and an effort at espionage.
Houthi attack, Oil Spill, US Report
The U.S. has issued a warning that an oil spill from the burning tanker Sounion, targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, could result in an environmental disaster "four times worse than the Exxon Valdez spill."
School Shooting, USA
At least 4 killed and approximately 30 injured at Apalachee High School in Winder.
Police arrest suspect, Mea Sharim
A month after an ultra-Orthodox extremist attacked police officers who were arresting a flag-waver during an anti-Zionist procession in the heart of the Haredi neighborhood, the suspect was located today and arrested at his home by police detectives in Jerusalem.
Gaza Boycott, Coke, Pepsi, Anti-Western
Egypt's V7 Cola rides the wave of anti-Western sentiment, tripling its exports across the region.
US Navy
Commander Cameron Yaste of USS John McCain was fired following social media ridicule over a picture in which he fires a rifle with a backward-mounted scope.
Lula da Silva, Brazil, Elon Musk, X
Lula da Silva takes a stand against the tech billionaire, threatening to block Musk's social network X in Brazil.
Snakes, Illegal Import, Ben Gurion
Dozens of snakes of various species were found in the suitcase of a Jerusalem resident as he returned from Italy. "Efforts will be made to return them to their country of origin," stated the Director of Captive Wildlife at the Nature and Parks Authority.
Roger Waters, Nick Cave, Anti-Semitism
Waters challenges Cave over Israel criticism - will he cave in?
