The latest Israeli military actions follow renewed fighting in Suwayda and reports of violations against civilians.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Syria: Heavy Israeli strikes in Damascus as fighting rages in Druze city of Suwayda
Dubai updates dispute resolution and conciliation law
New Dubai law replaces 10 articles of the 2021 legislation, clarifies mandatory and exempt conciliation cases, and outlines procedures for dispute settlements
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Dubai updates dispute resolution and conciliation law
UAE launches 2027–2029 budget cycle
New cycle transforms the federal budget into a future-ready financial instrument aligned with UAE Centennial 2071 and the 'We the UAE 2031' vision
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: UAE launches 2027–2029 budget cycle
Dubai launches world’s first human–machine collaboration classification for content transparency
New global icon system approved by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed helps distinguish between human and AI contributions in research, publishing, and creative work
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Dubai launches world’s first human–machine collaboration classification for content transparency
20 people killed in aid point crush in southern Gaza
At least 20 people were killed in a chaotic crush at an aid centre in southern Gaza on Wednesday, with the site's operator blaming "agitators" within the crowd and the territory's civil defence agency attributing the panic to Israeli gunfire.It was the US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's (GHF) first acknowledgement of deaths at one of its aid centres after weeks of chaotic scenes and near-daily reports of Palestinians being killed nearby while waiting to collect rations.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: 20 people killed in aid point crush in southern Gaza
Israel bolsters border security after Syria attacks on Druze
Israeli troops on Wednesday sought to control crowds and prevent Druze from crossing into Syrian territory, after deadly sectarian violence prompted Damascus to send government forces to Syria's south.Israeli soldiers in the occupied Golan Heights fired teargas to keep order along the heavily fortified frontier as dozens of people tried to cross over, said an AFP reporter in Majdal Shams, a mainly Druze town in the Israeli-annexed area.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israel bolsters border security after Syria attacks on Druze
Syrians terrified as violence grips Druze-majority city of Sweida
In Syria's Druze-majority city of Sweida, residents said they have been living in terror since the arrival of government forces who have been carrying out what witnesses and a war monitor have called summary executions."A lot of my friends were killed, including a doctor who was going to hospital," said Osama, 32, by telephone on Wednesday, adding he was in the centre of the southern city."There were summary executions in the streets," he told AFP crying, declining to provide his surname.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Syrians terrified as violence grips Druze-majority city of Sweida
British low-cost easyJet extends suspension of Israel flights until 2026
This new extension by easyJet is the longest period of suspension by any foreign airline since the start of the war with Iran, but goes in line with the airline’s conduct.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: British low-cost easyJet extends suspension of Israel flights until 2026
Israel crushes Romania by 51 to reach U20 EuroBasket quarterfinals
Avrahami’s squad sets national records for scoring and margin of victory in commanding triumph; Italy or Iceland up next
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Israel crushes Romania by 51 to reach U20 EuroBasket quarterfinals
Katz flying to DC to meet with Hegseth on Iran, weapons
Katz is scheduled to meet with US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to discuss Iran and various other weaponry and strategic security issues.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Katz flying to DC to meet with Hegseth on Iran, weapons