Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a rare apology to Qatar following an Israeli attack on the Hamas negotiating delegation in Doha that resulted in six deaths. The apology, initiated by U.S. President Donald Trump, marks a significant step toward resuming Qatari mediation in ceasefire talks in Gaza.

The UN Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process expressed deep concern over the escalation of Israeli military operations in Gaza and the West Bank, with mass displacement and widespread destruction, alongside increased settlement and demolitions in the West Bank.

The White House announced US President Donald Trump's plan to govern Gaza after the war, involving a non-political Palestinian technocratic committee under international supervision led by Trump, excluding Hamas from governance.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed support for U.S. President Donald Trump's 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza, highlighting that the plan meets Israel's military goals and includes the return of hostages and dismantling of Hamas.

The UN Security Council held a session addressing the worsening situation in the occupied Palestinian territories due to accelerated Israeli settlement expansion, condemning the settlements and warning against undermining the two-state solution.

The EU ambassador to Algeria, Diego Mellado, confirmed that the European Commission is preparing a new proposal to enhance cooperation between Algeria and Europe, especially in the energy sector. Dialogue continues despite some technical disagreements related to arbitration procedures.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised U.S. President Donald Trump and supported his plan to end the Gaza war. Netanyahu warned Hamas that Israel will complete the mission itself if Hamas refuses to cooperate.

Moqtada al-Sadr warned of escalation by some parties seeking positions ahead of the elections, emphasizing that attempts to target him will fail. Basra witnessed protests by his supporters following the circulation of an alleged audio recording plotting his assassination by a drone. The Coordination Framework is trying to communicate with al-Sadr to convince him to end his boycott of the elections.

An Iraqi man was sentenced to life imprisonment for human trafficking after recruiting citizens to fight alongside Russia in the war against Ukraine. The convicted man, Risan Falah Kamel, sent groups of fighters to foreign countries in exchange for financial compensation.

Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf warned that the Palestinian cause is facing its most dangerous phase, highlighting the "Greater Israel" plan aimed at erasing Palestine and threatening the region. He called on the international community to assume its responsibilities to end Palestinian suffering and prevent Israeli expansion.