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German Foreign Minister Wadephul stated that Iran must come to the negotiating table, the Houthis must stop their attacks, and Russia must stop its increasingly aggressive actions.

Business owners in Düsseldorf, Germany, are reinforcing their stores against potential looting in anticipation of protests planned for the weekend.

Yemeni military aircraft conducted concentrated strikes against Houthi militia positions in Taiz, according to the Yemeni Armed Forces. On the Al-Jawf, Marib, and Al-Bayda fronts, Houthi infiltration attempts were repelled. The militia's capacity to move reinforcements between different axes has been restricted, the armed forces stated.

The Shin Bet has requested the Mossad's assistance in investigating a scandal involving Qatari money related to the elections.

The IDF struck the Nuseirat area Thursday and eliminated Ihab Jamil Abu Taqiya, a squad commander in Hamas' military wing. Abu Taqiya was involved in holding numerous hostages at the beginning of the war, including Raya Rotem, Hila Rotem Shoshani, Emily Hand, Ohad Ben Ami, Noa Argamani, Andrey Kozlov, Shlomi Ziv, Almog Meir Jan, Maxim Herkin, Yosef Haim Ohana, Segev Kalfon, and Alexander Lobanov. Ibrahim Gihad Muhammad Abu Oshaiba, a platoon commander in Hamas' military wing, was also eliminated in the strike. The terrorists had advanced terror attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians in systematic violation of the ceasefire. Precision munitions and aerial surveillance were used to mitigate civilian harm.

Journalist Ayala Hasson sharply criticises the opposition's reliance on Arab parties to form a coalition: Don't you care about Israel's future?read more

The IDF demolished the homes of the terrorists responsible for the Yehuda Junction attack in Hebron. The attack, which occurred one week ago, resulted in the deaths of two soldiers.

President Trump labeled Iran as the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism and renewed his criticism of the Iran nuclear deal, arguing it would have provided Tehran a path to nuclear weapons. "We'd be addressing them as sir. And I'm not going to address them as sir, because they've been very evil," Trump stated. He added that if Iran possessed a nuclear weapon, "I probably wouldn't be talking to you right now."

Authorities in Jazan, Saudi Arabia have declared an all clear after the Civil Defense activated the national emergency alert system over a possible threat. No further details about the nature of the threat have been provided.

Political correspondent Michael Shemesh sketches a 63-seat coalition for the Yashar leader, but admits the scenario is a bit thin and would require Bennett and Liberman to do Pilatesread more

Opposition leader Yair Lapid responds to final election results, declaring Netanyahu's bloc defeated and calling on supporters for patience as coalition talks begin behind closed doorsread more

The Home Office refused entry to Andreas Malm, who called his presence 'not conducive to the public good' • He was due to speak in London with Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori read more

President Trump says Iran must reach an agreement • He says he is unsure whom to negotiate with | He cited the deaths of many of the country's leaders (News)read more

A Panama-flagged commercial ship caught fire following an attack approximately 1.6 nautical miles off Oman's Musandam coast. The Royal Navy of Oman evacuated all 25 crew members, the country's Maritime Security Centre reported. The vessel, weapon type, and attacker remain unidentified. Separately, Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy claimed it destroyed a U.S. unmanned vessel in the eastern Strait of Hormuz and that two tankers halted south of the strait after ignoring radio warnings. The U.S. military has not confirmed any loss, and the Iranian claims remain unverified.

Satellite imagery shows extensive destruction at Amiet Market in Abyei, Sudan, following a drone strike last week that killed at least 153 people. The images reveal burned buildings and widespread fire damage. South Sudanese officials have blamed Sudan's Armed Forces under General al-Burhan for the attack. A SAF officer stated the military targeted fuel tankers supplying the RSF, claiming the market was not the intended target.

NORAD confirms ground-based air defense systems were deployed near Mar-a-Lago at the Secret Service’s request, as airspace violations near the estate continue.read more

CENTCOM Commander Brad Cooper stated that 1.5 billion barrels of oil have transited through the Strait of Hormuz with American forces' assistance, describing it as a milestone. Cooper also claimed that a U.S. blockade has completely prevented Iran from exporting oil.

Two regional diplomats said Tehran's reply to a proposal linking inspector access to sanctions relief could come within days, while American and Israeli officials expect strikes on Iran if the offer collapses.read more

The IDF and ISA eliminated four Hamas terrorists in two strikes in southern Gaza Strip earlier this week. In Khan Yunis, forces killed Muhammad Alian Biyuk, a Nukhba terrorist in Hamas' military wing. In a separate Rafah strike, three terrorists were eliminated: Al-Hamam Jaber Al-Sayed Abu Labda, a Hamas commander; Mahmoud Abu Naama; and Muhammad Hamad Shreiki Sultan. The terrorists had advanced terror attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians and worked to restore Hamas capabilities in systematic violation of the ceasefire. Precision munitions and aerial surveillance were used to mitigate civilian harm.

Adm. Brad Cooper presents President Trump with options for renewed strikes on Iran • Hegseth and Caine join rare in-person White House briefing | Additional Patriot battery headed to Israel (Middle East)read more