Former U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Israel to cancel its ceasefire with Hamas if the terror group does not release all remaining hostages by noon on Saturday. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump warned that if Hamas fails to comply, Israel should take decisive military action. “If all the Gaza hostages aren’t returned by Saturday at 12 p.m., I would say cancel the ceasefire,” Trump stated. “Let all hell break out. Israel can override it.”

For the first time in its history, the prestigious Genesis Prize often called the "Jewish Nobel" has been awarded to a non-Jew. Argentine President Javier Milei received the 2024 honor in recognition of his strong support for Israel and his deep personal connection to Judaism. Stan Polovets, co-founder and chairman of the Genesis Prize Foundation, explained the decision in a recent interview, emphasizing Milei’s firm pro-Israel stance, his commitment to reversing Argentina’s past anti-Israel policies, and his personal ties to Jewish traditions.

Over the past five years, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has funneled more than $18 billion to countries linked to terrorist organizations, including Hamas in Gaza, the Taliban in Afghanistan, the Houthis in Yemen, and Hezbollah-controlled Lebanon. Among the largest recipients of U.S. taxpayer-funded aid was Somalia, which received $3.3 billion from USAID, including $2.3 billion in just the last two years.

Israel’s largest-ever business delegation has embarked on a mission to India, aiming to expand trade opportunities and enhance technological collaboration between the two nations. Led by Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat, the delegation’s two-day visit represents a major step in strengthening the economic partnership between Israel and India.