Israel will permit pedestrian passage through Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt only after recovering remains of last hostage. US envoys pressed for reopening during Jerusalem talks.
Israeli bulldozers, backed by forces, razed multiple structures in a UN Palestinian agency's East Jerusalem compound, impacting staff operations and raising tensions.
Israeli forces demolished buildings inside a UN Palestinian refugee agency compound in East Jerusalem, calling it legal while UNRWA condemns it as an unprecedented attack violating international law.
Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov begins as High Representative for Gaza, tasked with implementing a US ceasefire plan amid complex regional divisions.
Israel announces immediate severance of all contact with multiple UN agencies and international bodies, citing persistent bias and politicization, following a review prompted by US withdrawals.