Trump:

Japan has just elected its first female Prime Minister, a highly respected person of great wisdom and strength.

German Foreign Minister Wadephul on Israel:

No other European country feels as responsible for Israel's existence.

NEW: Israel–Premier Tech will drop its Israeli identity and fully rebrand for the 2026 season to secure future sponsorship amid political and commercial pressure.

Team owner Sylvan Adams will step back from operations, and a new name and identity will be revealed ahead of 2026.

NEW: Indirect Gaza talks begin between Hamas, Israel in Egypt.

Lula and Trump held their first major call since the US imposed 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods.

They exchanged phone numbers to maintain direct communication, according to a statement from the Brazilian government.

BREAKING: Greta Thunberg arrives in Greece after being detained by Israeli forces while joining Sumud Flotilla.

NOW: Greta Thunberg in Greece:

Let me be very clear: there is a genocide going on in front of our eyes.

Greta Thunberg in Greece:

I will never comprehend how humans can be so evil. That you would deliberately starve millions of people living trapped under an illegal siege as a continuation of decades of oppression and apartheid.

Greta Thunberg in Greece:

The fact that this mission has to exist is a shame. It is a shame!

Greta Thunberg in Greece:

I could talk for a very, very long time about our mistreatment and abuses in our imprisonment. Trust me, but that is not the story.

Israel is escalating genocide and mass destruction with genocidal intent, attempting to erase an entire population in front of our eyes.

Greta Thunberg in Greece:

What we are doing is the bare minimum.

This genocide and others are being enabled by our governments, institutions, media, and companies.

It is our responsibility to end that complicity.

Crowd: You are a hero!

Greta Thunberg: No, we are not heroes. We are doing the bare minimum.

A Global Sumud Flotilla activist:

This is the first biggest trip of the flotilla, but there will be more.

We will not stop until Palestine is free.

Ukrainian drone hit a moving Russian BUK.

But it first latch onto the moving vehicle, track it and detonate.

Who Really Owns Tommy Robinson?

British far-right figure Tommy Robinson is bankrolled by powerful foreign donors.

💰 Millions in funding from U.S. pro-Israel groups.

🇮🇱 Invited by Israeli officials, supported by pro-Israel media.

🇷🇺 Promoted by Russian outlets as a “free speech martyr.”

🇹🇷 Known for false claims about Turkish drones and anti-Türkiye rhetoric.

From Washington to Moscow to Tel Aviv...

The money talks, and he shouts.

Trump:

This morning, I had a very good telephone call with President Lula, of Brazil. We discussed many things, but it was mostly focused on the Economy, and Trade, between our two Countries.

We will be having further discussions, and will get together in the not too distant future, both in Brazil and the United States. I enjoyed the call — Our Countries will do very well together!

Türkiye has established contact with two Hamas factions holding hostages, groups previously unreachable.

Source: The Jerusalem Post

DR Congo: As peace talks continue in Doha, clashes broke out today in Kazinga between M23 rebels and state-backed Wazalendo militias.

Mali: JNIM burned several fuel tankers near Kolondieba on the Bamako–Ivory Coast road.

Russia's Medvedev on Macron:

Even our Cossacks’ horses entering Paris in 1814 would do his job better...

BIG: Israel’s Foreign Ministry has set aside 545 million shekels ($145 million) in 2025 to boost pro-Israel messaging, focusing on AI systems and U.S. social media to influence public opinion.

Under “Project 545,” the government hired Clock Tower X LLC, led by Trump’s ex-campaign manager Brad Parscale, for a $6M contract to run U.S. digital campaigns—mainly targeting Gen Z on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram.

The plan reportedly aims to “game algorithms” and influence AI models like ChatGPT and Gemini by flooding data sources with pro-Israel narratives.

Netanyahu called social media “the most important weapon” in shaping perception.

Source: ynet