Palestinian President Abbas:

Despite all our suffering, we reject what Hamas carried out on 7th of October.

Palestinian President Abbas:

Gaza Strip is an integral part of the State of Palestine.

We are ready to bear full responsibility for governance and security there.

Palestinian President Abbas:

Hamas and other factions will have to hand over their weapons to us.

We don't want an armed state.

Palestinian President Abbas:

More than 1,000 resolutions at the UN. Not one of them was implemented.

Palestinian President Abbas:

Israel did not adhere to the signed agreements, and has worked systematically on undermining them.

Palestinian President Abbas:

We reject anti-Semitism based on our values and principles.

Palestinian President Abbas:

We are extremeely keen to empower women and the youth.

Palestinian President Abbas:

The flag of Palestine will fly high in our skies.

Palestine is ours, Jerusalem is the jewel of our heart and our eternal capital.

We will not leave our homeland. We will remain rooted like the olive trees.

We will rise from under the rubble to rebuild.

BIG: Russian Ambassador to France, Alexey Meshkov:

If NATO shoots down a Russian plane, it would be WAR.

How else can it be described?

Source: RTL

Obama:

We have people in power making broad claims around certain drugs and autism that have been continuously disproven.

NATO's Rutte backs Trump’s call to shoot down Russian planes that violate NATO airspace.

NEW: Secretary Hegseth has ordered hundreds of US generals and admirals worldwide to attend an urgent, unexplained meeting next week at Quantico, Virginia.

Source: WaPo

Latvian Foreign Minister to Reuters:

Denmark has told allies drone incursions were carried out by a state actor.

NATO split on shooting down Russian jets.

Estonia called emergency meeting after 3 Russian fighters violated its airspace for 12 mins.

Poland, Baltics, US pushed for “forceful response” in future.

Germany, S. Europe urged restraint, fearing escalation.

Final statement softened language, no firm “shoot down” policy yet.

Source: CNN

Microsoft has revoked the Israeli army’s Unit 8200 access to its Azure cloud services after a +972 Magazine, Local Call, and Guardian investigation revealed the unit stored millions of Palestinians’ intercepted calls on Microsoft servers for surveillance, arrests, and airstrikes.

Unit 8200 quickly moved data to Amazon Web Services, while Microsoft continues to work with other Israeli military units.

The move marks the first major US tech company to restrict Israeli military access amid growing public backlash over civilian deaths in Gaza.

Source: +972 Magazine

NOW: Trump greets Turkish President Erdogan at the White House.

The remainder of the meeting is scheduled to take place behind closed doors.

Trump:

New lobby leading to Oval Office — Magnificent marble floor, compliments of President Donald J. Trump!

Trump, when asked if he’d allow Türkiye to buy F-35s while welcoming Turkish President Erdogan, replied:

“You'll find out.”

Trump on Turkish President Erdogan:

He is a highly respected man. He is respected throughout the world.

He built a powerful military, he uses a lot of our equipment.

Trump on Türkiye:

They want F-35 and F-16 jets. We will talk about that. This will be very interesting. We are going to get a lot done.

Turkish President Erdogan:

I believe we will have the opportunity to discuss in detail today the issues concerning the F-35, the F-16, and our relations with Halkbank.