The announcement of phase two of Trump’s plan offered no clarity on the Rafah crossing, a key lever for securing hostage Ran Gvili; Israel is preparing, with US consent, to resume fighting Hamas, as Zini and Ben Gvir clash over who will rebuild Gaza

French president condemns private exam prep book that distorts Hamas massacre, drawing outrage from Jewish leaders; publisher apologizes, pulls all copies and launches internal review

Soldier allegedly shared sensitive photos, weapons data and base footage with Iranian intelligence in exchange for money; officials warn of growing espionage cases and call for tougher, faster sentencing to deter future collaborators

Trump told Reuters the Tehran regime could fall amid protests but questioned whether the exiled crown prince could lead Iran, while NBC reported he told aides he wants no weeks-long war and lacks assurances a strike would quickly topple the regime