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According to The New York Times, the US President has convened senior administration officials to discuss intensifying the military campaign against Iran. A key factor is a new intelligence assessment suggesting that the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic is seeking to develop advanced nuclear weapons.

ICC member states voted to dismiss Prosecutor Karim Khan following the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings regarding allegations of sexual harassment.

The removal ends the tenure of Karim Khan, who led the most severe legal move against Israel in the international arena.

In an official letter obtained by Walla, the State Department clarifies that Ankara will not be able to return to the fighter jet program as long as it does not get rid of the Russian S-400 system. Alongside this, Washington praises Turkey's contribution to the peace plan for Gaza - but emphasizes: concerned about Hamas's funding infrastructure on its territory.

Bahrain and Kuwait have conducted their first direct airstrikes against military targets in Iran, including drone and missile depots. The operation was supported by the UAE, which provided intelligence and air cover.

Opening the strait is a central component of the US exit strategy from the war. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb infrastructure in Iran if the attacks continue. A European diplomat noted: "The Americans are looking for a way out of the crisis and want our help."

US President Donald Trump warned Russia and China against supplying weapons to Iran. He stated that he had received assurances from Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping that they would refrain from such deals.

N12 has learned that, contrary to prior commitments, the decision was made without a vote. Israeli representatives and the Czech ambassador engaged in a 40-minute confrontation with committee leadership. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar stated: "This land constitutes evidence of the history of the Jewish people."

Ukrainian drones targeted Wildberries logistics centers near Saint Petersburg, while a cruise missile hit a defense plant in Kirov. Meanwhile, a Russian strike on an arms exhibition near Kyiv resulted in multiple casualties.

According to a report by Reuters, Iranian officials and intelligence personnel claim that Tehran is deepening its involvement in Yemen to strengthen the Houthis and endanger trade routes in the Red Sea. The Houthis, for their part, strongly deny these claims, calling them "lies and fabrications."

A 65-year-old man was seriously injured in an attack by a Syrian citizen in Bavaria due to a pin he was wearing. Authorities are investigating the incident as an attempted murder with an antisemitic motive. Israel's ambassador to Berlin has called for a determined response against the backdrop of a sharp spike in antisemitic incidents.

Extreme weather and massive wildfires are raging across the south and west of the continent. Tens of thousands have fled their homes, heat records of nearly 45 degrees were recorded in Spain, and the Mediterranean Sea has reached unprecedented temperatures.

According to a report by Reuters, a legal organization has filed a lawsuit against the Swiss confectionery manufacturer, claiming that it declares an ethical code and concern for human rights, but in practice profits from the exploitation of children in the cocoa supply chain. The company responded: "We reject the allegations."

The nuclear agreement signed between the US and Saudi Arabia was frozen following a post by President Donald Trump calling for Riyadh to join the Abraham Accords. White House Press Secretary: "Trump is the ultimate deal closer." Israeli sources told CNN that Benjamin Netanyahu wanted to pressure Trump to include normalization with Riyadh as part of the agreement.

Berlin is considered a liberal and open city, but for Israelis and Jews living there, the atmosphere has shifted. From boycotts within the LGBTQ community to daily manifestations of antisemitism, gay Israelis share the complexity of their situation ahead of Saturday's Pride Parade: "I encountered disgusting, childish, and even stupid discourse with people who heard that I am an Israeli."

Iran has rejected a ceasefire proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump, delivered to Tehran by the Prime Minister of Iraq. The failed mediation attempt comes amid ongoing threats from Washington to strike vital Iranian infrastructure.

Charles Kushner, the US Ambassador to France and father of Donald Trump's son-in-law, announced that he will move to Florida. In an interview with the New York Post, he sharply criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife, claiming that he is not willing to "pay taxes and live in a city with an overtly antisemitic mayor."