Arab and Muslim states have condemned Israel's plan to send a diplomatic envoy to Somaliland, calling it a violation of Somalia's sovereignty. Somaliland rejected the criticism and defended its ties with Israel.

A French peacekeeper was killed and three others wounded in southern Lebanon after their patrol came under fire. The United Nations condemned the attack and warned that assaults on peacekeepers may constitute war crimes.

Israel will fully reopen schools nationwide, including in northern border communities, under a mandatory directive. The Education Minister said the move aims to address learning gaps and support students and educators.

Trump is meeting senior advisers after Iran reinstated restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz. The move follows rising tensions over shipping and a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reportedly shocked after President Donald Trump said Israel was prohibited from continuing strikes in Lebanon. The statement appeared to contradict the ceasefire terms, prompting Israeli officials to seek clarification.

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz and says it will control the waterway until the war ends. The United States is preparing possible maritime seizures, while leaders on both sides issue sharp warnings, raising fears of further escalation.

Israeli forces carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon after identifying militants approaching troops near the 'yellow line' defense area. The military said the actions were taken in self-defense and remain consistent with ceasefire terms.

Founded after a deadly Jerusalem bombing, OneFamily grew from a bat mitzvah project into a nationwide support network for victims of terror. The organization has become a cornerstone of assistance for grieving and injured families across Israel.

Hundreds gathered in Tel Aviv for a protest memorial demanding a state inquiry into the October 7 attack. Relatives of victims accused the government of responsibility as the country prepares for Memorial Day.

The United States Navy released photos of meals aboard two warships to counter claims of food shortages during their Middle East deployment. Defense officials say both ships are fully stocked and sailors are receiving balanced meals.

Naftali Bennett, Gadi Eisenkot and Yair Lapid are reportedly negotiating a joint run under a new party called 'New Israel' ahead of October elections. Polls suggest the combined list could become the largest faction in parliament.

Despite a ceasefire in Lebanon, many displaced residents are reluctant to return home amid fears the truce will not last. Ongoing tensions and damage in heavily bombed areas are slowing efforts to restore normal life.