Israel

Ireland, Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia pull out of Eurovision 2026 citing Gaza conflict and humanitarian crisis, reports Baltimore Chronicle.

Turkey issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Israeli officials over crimes against humanity in Gaza, reports Baltimore Chronicle .

The EU halts sanctions on Israel amid Trump’s Gaza peace efforts, drawing criticism over accountability as the ceasefire faces renewed threats.

Netanyahu welcomed Trump in Israel amid the release of Hamas hostages and ahead of the Gaza Strip summit.

Trump visits the Knesset as Hamas releases all 20 hostages under the ceasefire agreement, marking a historic moment in Israeli-Palestinian relations.

Hamas and Israel reach an agreement ending the Gaza war, freeing hostages, and opening the Rafah crossing for civilians and goods.

Israel and Hamas have signed the first stage of a U.S.-brokered peace plan to end fighting in Gaza and release all hostages soon, reports Baltimore Chronicle.

Greta Thunberg has been deported from Israel after being detained with activists attempting to reach Gaza, reports Baltimore Chronicle with reference to Times of Israel.

Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Portugal officially recognize the State of Palestine; Israel rejects the creation of a Palestinian state.

Emmanuel Macron seeks to build a coalition at the UN General Assembly to recognize Palestine, despite EU divisions and U.S. support for Israel.