A Border Force officer and two others have been charged after 25 kilograms of heroin were found at Birmingham Airport. The case comes after two other officers were jailed in separate drug cases last year.

MK Yitzhak Kroizer and Otzma Yehudit are pushing for renewed military action in Gaza, citing Hamas' failure to return hostages. Kroizer also advocates for Israeli settlement and sovereignty in the region.

Israel seeks to recover hostages' bodies in Gaza as diplomatic pressure mounts on Hamas. Iran is accused of orchestrating attacks on Jewish sites in the West, while Ireland's new president faces criticism for her views on Israel and Hamas.

The State Attorney's Office may instruct the Prime Minister's Office to bar Qatargate suspects from entering its premises. The move follows a petition demanding stricter employment procedures for officials without security clearance. Concerns have been raised about the security risks posed by allowing such individuals access to sensitive information.

Coalition lawmakers were absent from a Knesset meeting on rising food prices, drawing criticism from opposition members. Food costs in Israel have surged, putting pressure on many households. Calls were made for joint action to help those struggling to afford basic necessities.

Israel is ending its emergency status in the south for the first time since October, citing improved security. Authorities say the move follows successful operations against Hamas, but the government remains focused on its war objectives.

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Israel's labor shortage due to the war in Gaza is driving a rise in foreign workers in retail and food production. Supermarkets are now employing staff from Thailand, Sri Lanka, and India under new government quotas.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet President Erdogan in Ankara to discuss the sale of Eurofighter jets and deepen defense cooperation. Turkey aims to strengthen its air power amid regional tensions. The leaders will also address wider diplomatic and security issues.

Far-right lawmaker Zvi Sukkot will be questioned by police over his role in a break-in at the Sde Teiman military base last year. The incident followed the detention of Israeli reservists accused of abusing a Palestinian detainee. Sukkot has agreed to cooperate, while two other lawmakers involved have refused questioning.

Lithuania has shut its border with Belarus after helium balloons disrupted air traffic. Authorities are considering invoking a key treaty provision as security concerns rise.

The Knesset has approved NIS 1.2 billion for northern Israel's recovery after months of delay. The funds will support communities and businesses impacted by the conflict with Hezbollah. Local leaders urge immediate disbursement to address urgent needs.