Sanctions floated by the UK, France and Canada have deepened tensions with Jerusalem; behind the shift: British politics and polling; Israel warns of a harsh response; Tory leader Badenoch defends Israel, calling its fight 'proxy war on behalf of the UK'

The billionaire standing next to the US president says his son punched him in the face during a game; Trump says Musk has done a fantastic job cutting federal costs

A spokesperson for the terror group tells the Qatari-based outlet Al Jazeera that the new Witkoff framework does not include any commitment of any kind that the war would end 

Hamas expected to issue conditional 'yes' to Witkoff's ceasefire proposal—framing it as acceptance while attaching demands; Israel, however, is likely to view any additions as a rejection; these are the conditions Hamas is expected to raise

Sinwar and Rafah Brigade chief killed in targeted airstrike beneath Gaza's European hospital; Israel says Hamas used civilian site as shield and vows more eliminations of senior operatives

A delegation of Arab foreign ministers scheduled a visit to the West Bank to meet with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as part of the efforts by Saudi Arabia to promote international recognition of a Palestinian State 

Crowds in Khan Younis raided some 110 World Food Program trucks carrying flour; COGAT slams UN, claiming more civilians would receive aid if the international organization would join distribution efforts  

Strike targets Mohammad Ali Jamou, commander of the Iran-backed terror group's South Lebanon missile array as he travels in his car 40 kilometers north of the border