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SpaceX shares fell more than 13% a day after its first quarterly report as a public company, with investors wary of heavy spending on AI and data centres despite revenue beating expectations. Al Jazeera reported the company lost $541m but revenue jumped 90% to $7.8bn.
Hapoel Beersheba defeated Red Star Belgrade 1-0 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League third-round qualifying, with Zahi Ahmed scoring the only goal. The Israeli side will take the narrow lead into the return leg in Serbia next week.
Former ministers Chili Tropper and Yoaz Hendel launched The Zionist Home-The Reservists party, demanding the National Security Ministry portfolio for Hendel and a 'Zionist government' with universal conscription. The party said it would not rule out joining a government led by Netanyahu, but would prioritize its principles.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam accused Hezbollah of serving Israel, after Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said direct talks with Israel would bring Lebanon only 'shame and humiliation.' The exchange came ahead of a fresh round of US-sponsored talks in Rome.
Renewed Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have killed at least one person, while two Israeli soldiers died in an explosion in a booby-trapped building. The incidents come as talks between Lebanon and Israel continue in Rome, with Lebanon's Health Ministry reporting over 4,000 killed since March 2.
The UN human rights chief says Iran has executed at least 56 people on national security-related charges since March, using capital punishment to instil fear and suppress dissent. More than 100 others are at risk, and concerns include lack of fair trials and allegations of torture.
Iran and Oman have agreed on the geographic coordinates for a shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz, with a joint announcement in final stages. The proposed deal would give Tehran control over vessels entering the Gulf, a significant concession amid the ongoing war with the US and Israel.
Israel's military resumed strikes on southern Lebanon on Wednesday, blaming Hezbollah for ceasefire violations, as U.S.-backed talks continued in Rome. At least one person was killed and 11 wounded, while two Israeli reservists died in combat. The talks are expected to resume Thursday.
Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive former health official, has won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, defeating establishment-backed Representative Haley Stevens. The narrow victory signals a shift in the party's direction and sets up a general election battle against Republican Mike Rogers.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel did not agree to the US-backed plan for Gaza, despite assurances that Israeli forces would only withdraw after Hamas disarms. The comments come as far-right ministers within his coalition push for a new vote on the plan, and as tensions rise over the ceasefire's implementation.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya that Tehran will support any decision made by Palestinian leaders in ongoing negotiations, as the US-backed Board of Peace announced a disarmament agreement. Reports also indicate IRGC officials urged Hamas not to sign the deal.
Israeli biotech firm Silexion Therapeutics is advancing its experimental drug SIL204, designed to target KRAS mutations found in most pancreatic cancers. Preclinical data suggests it may also enhance the immune system's ability to fight tumors, and a clinical trial has begun at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.
Former Netanyahu adviser David Keyes created a satirical 'Israel Conspiracy Generator' that randomly blames Israel for global events. The tool comes amid a wave of antisemitic conspiracy theories, including those linking Israel to border disruptions in Ceuta and Melilla and European wildfires.
Pakistan's ambassador to Russia, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, says any new escalation between the US and Iran would have global consequences, citing oil and fertilizer markets. He emphasized Pakistan's role as a mediator and its belief in diplomacy.
US President Donald Trump called the new Gaza peace deal a 'historic breakthrough,' but implementation has stalled. The deal is more detailed than previous efforts, and Hamas has agreed to disarm, yet Israel demands disarmament before any troop withdrawal. Experts suggest Trump may push Israel, though political pressures could complicate acceptance.
The Hong Kong Shipowners Association estimates that 70 to 80 of its member ships with around 1,400 to 1,600 seafarers remain stranded in or near the Strait of Hormuz due to the US-Israel conflict with Iran. Crews have sufficient supplies and access to video counselling, though their mental and physical well-being is a concern. No Hongkongers are reported among the crew, who are mostly mainland Chinese, Filipinos, Indians, and Eastern Europeans.
Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced a 113 million shekel ($37 million) allocation to develop over 70 heritage sites in the West Bank. The funding, approved by a government steering committee, aims to strengthen tourism and preserve historical sites, while Palestinian media report concerns over control of sites like Solomon's Pools.
A swastika was sprayed on the base of a statue of Maimonides in Córdoba, Spain, drawing condemnation from local authorities and Jewish communities. The incident has sparked reflection on Maimonides' legacy and his writings about hatred.
Rep. Wesley Bell won Missouri's Democratic primary, defeating former Rep. Cori Bush for the second time. Pro-Israel groups, including AIPAC's super PAC, spent millions to support Bell, who campaigned on a moderate platform and supported the US-Israel alliance. The race highlights divisions within the Democratic Party over Israel and progressive politics.
At the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, Commissioner Virginia Bell rejected suggestions that pro-Palestinian groups sought to hijack the inquiry, after a contentious exchange between counsel and Jewish community leader David Ossip over a 2023 rally in Sydney. The hearing examined police response to protests amid deep sensitivities following the Hamas attack on Israel.