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Israel reopened the Rafah crossing after nearly three weeks, permitting eight wounded Palestinians and 17 family members to enter Egypt for medical care under strict monitoring, amid ongoing closures and a severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned protesting the US war on Iran, stating it was launched under Israeli pressure and contradicts US national interests.
Israel has informed the Islamic Waqf of plans to keep Al-Aqsa Mosque closed through Eid al-Fitr, raising concerns about further restrictions after it has been shut since the start of the Israeli-US assault on Iran.
Israeli authorities kept Al-Aqsa Mosque closed for the 16th consecutive day, turning Jerusalem’s Old City into a militarized zone on Laylat al-Qadr. Hundreds of Palestinians prayed in nearby streets after access to the mosque was blocked amid heavy military presence.
Nine Palestinian police officers were killed in an Israeli strike targeting their vehicle in central Gaza while carrying out security duties during Ramadan, marking one of the deadliest attacks since the Israeli-US assault on Iran began.
Felicia Eriksson, Sweden’s representative for Eurovision 2026, opposes Israel’s participation citing the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Following her remarks, five countries withdrew from the contest. The EBU reminded participants that political statements are prohibited, amid rising tensions over Israel’s participation.
