After three buses exploded and caught fire in the city of Bat Yam, Israel, and additional unexploded IEDs were found elsewhere, the Israel Defense Force (IDF) has said that they are “working in cooperation with the Shin Bet and the Israel Police to investigate the IED incident in Bat Yam.” The IDF has also closed entry points into the West Bank after an assessment of the ongoing situation. Additionally, the IDF has said that anti-terror operations in the West Bank will continue.
(Photo: IDF during an operation today that dismantled the West Bank home of the perpetrator of a terrorist attack back in 2024.)

The Israel Defense Force (IDF) has confirmed that Aircraft carried out several Strikes earlier on Crossings along the Syria-Lebanon Border, which have continually been used by the Hezbollah Terrorist Group to smuggle Weapons into Lebanon.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has released a Statement in which he attempt to clarify several Media Stories over the last few days, including Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access at the DoD, 8% Cuts coming to the Annual Defense Budget, and the removal of Probationary Employees from the DoD. When speaking about the Budget Cuts, Secretary Hegseth claims it is a “Refocusing” of $50 Billion in the Defense Budget not Cuts, while referencing a Memo that has yet to be released.

According to a release from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the bodies of four year old Ariel Bibas and 10 month old Kfir Bibas have been identified. However, after the identification process on the body of their mother Shiri Bibas, it was discovered that the body was not her and still remains unidentified. Yarden Bibas, Shiri’s husband and father to Ariel and Kfir, was freed on February 1, 2025.

A U.S. Navy P-8A “Poseidon” Maritime Patrol and Surveillance Aircraft is currently patrolling the U.S-Mexico Border, between Tijuana and Nogales.

U.S Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to host Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski at the Department of State in Washington D.C. tomorrow. Poland, which is seen as an Eastern European bastion against further Russian aggression, recently forswore the deployment of Polish forces inside Ukraine before a snap European defense summit this week in Paris. While Polish decision-makers have said that they have received assurances from the U.S. that the U.S. force posture will not change, alongside future Polish actions as they relate to Ukraine, it could still be brought up during the meeting of the two nations’ top diplomats.

The Canada Men’s National Ice Hockey Team has beat Team USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off Championship in Boston, by a Score of 3-2; with Connor McDavid scoring the Winning Goal, securing his spot as an overnight Canadian National Hero and Hockey Legend.

The Israel Defense Force has now revealed that following forensic and intelligence findings, it has been determined that 4-year-old Ariel Bibas and 10-month-old Kfir Bibas were not killed by an Israeli airstrike as claimed by Hamas, but were instead brutally beaten to death by terrorists during their first days of captivity in the Gaza Strip.

According to Politico, U.S. Allies in Europe in addition to NATO are looking for ways to safeguard Top-Secret Information from the Trump Administration, due to fears by some European Intelligence Officials that certain Officials in the Administration, specifically recently confirmed Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard, could publicly reveal or leak Classified Information related to European Security. A Former Senior Official with the British Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), also known as MI6, stated that when it came to Highly Sensitive Projects, they had to be careful about what they divulged to the U.S. during President Trump’s First Term, further stating, “We were even more cautious the last time with Trump, and I find it hard to believe the service won’t be a little more guarded this time.”

The United States has signaled that it may withdraw from an International Effort to prosecute Russia for its Illegal Invasion of Ukraine and War Crimes committed during the Invasion, with U.S. Envoys at a recent “Core Meeting” of Nations attempting to organize a Nuremberg-Style for Vladimir Putin, having refused to refer to Russia as the “Aggressor” in the War. Additionally, the U.S. has refused to sign a Statement from the G7 also calling Russia the Aggressor, which was set to released on Monday, marking the 3-Year Anniversary of the Russian Invasion.

During an Interview today with Fox News Radio, U.S. President Donald J. Trump said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “has no cards” and that he does not think Zelensky should participate in any Negotiations with Russia or President Putin, while also continuing to defend Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and placing the blame for the War on Former President Biden and Zelensky.

The French Magazine, Le Point is reporting that Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing to host U.S. President Donald J. Trump, during this year’s May 9th Celebrations in Moscow, also known as Victory Day, which commemorates the Soviet Union’s Victory over Nazi Germany during WWll. During the Visit, President Trump as well as other U.S. Officials, possibly including Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia General Keith Kellogg, will discuss ending the Russian Invasion and War in Ukraine.

Al-Jazeera reports that Hamas has now handed over the actual body of Shiri Bibas to the Red Cross.

Israeli Officials have confirmed that a body was handed over earlier by Hamas to the Red Cross, with it expected to soon be turned over to the Israeli Military inside Gaza, before being transported for identification to the Abu Kabir Forensic Institute in Tel-Aviv.

U.S. President Donald J. Trump was asked earlier about reports claiming he was planning to travel to Moscow, in order to meet with Putin during Victory Day celebrations on May 9th, to which he responded, “No. No, I’m not.”