The Israeli Police escort the military convoy carrying the bodies of the four hostage through Southern and Central Israel, as people line the roads to honor the fallen, on their way to the Abu Kabir Forensic Institute in Tel-Aviv.

According to Reuters, the United States is refusing to co-sponsor a Draft U.N. General Assembly Resolution by several European Nations, marking the 3-Year Anniversary of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, while backing Ukraine’s Territorial Integrity and condemning Russian Aggression. The U.S. had previously co-sponsored every Resolution by the U.N. against the Illegal Russian Invasion and in support of Ukraine.

U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell will not run for another term in Kentucky in 2026, the Associated Press has been told. McConnell has served the longest in party leadership in the Senate’s history and makes the announcement on his 83rd birthday.

Keith Kellogg, the U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia, arrived, by train, in Kyiv, Ukraine to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today. However, the Ukrainian president’s office announced that a planned press availability with both decision-makers has been cancelled at the request of the U.S. delegation. More to follow.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has now advocated to seize around $270 billion in frozen Russian assets and transactions and funnel them to Ukraine.
Against the backdrop of recent Russo-American talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and subsequent signaling from both nations surrounding renewed economic cooperation, European powers are currently scrambling to find alternative means to fund and arm Ukraine.

According to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, next week, U.S. President Donald J. Trump will host French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday at the White House.

U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz said during an Interview this morning, that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky needs to “Tone down the Rhetoric” and “Sign the Deal” following recent Tension with President Trump, in which Trump called Zelensky a Dictator, while he as well as Elon Musk and other Conservative Personalities spouted additional Russian Propaganda. The “Deal” that Waltz is speaking of, is said to be the reason for President Trump’s sudden Outrage over the last week against Zelensky, in which the United States would lay claim to 50% of Ukraine’s Critical Natural Resources without an Expiration Date, while not guaranteeing a withdrawal of Russian Forces from Ukrainian Territory or even an end to the Invasion and/or further Russian Aggression.

The U.S. Senate is currently voting on whether or not to confirm President Trump’s Nominee, Kash Patel as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Three Buses have now exploded and caught fire in the City of Bat Yam, with Police investigating this as a possible Terror Attack.

Bus Drivers across Bat Yam in Central Israel have been instructed to pull over and search their Buses, after at least 3 Buses have exploded in the last hour across the City. The Explosions did not cause any Injuries, though is still being investigated as a possible Terrorist Attack, however Criminal Action has not been ruled out by Police.

All Light-Rail Traffic across Tel-Aviv has been halted, as Suspected Explosives have been found on 2 additional Empty Buses in Bat Yam and Holon; with the National Federation of Bus Drivers' Organizations instructing Bus Drivers across the Country to halt their Routes.