<p>Extremist haredi demonstrators blocked buses and set fire to trash bins in Jerusalem as part of a protest against the arrest of draft dodgers. Police forces and Border Police officers were dispatched to the scene and are working to restore order.</p><p>According to a police statement, a policewoman was injured by rock-throwing and was evacuated for medical treatment.</p>

<p>Qatar’s Emir, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, claimed this morning that Qatar’s sovereignty was violated twice - first by Iran and then by Israel.</p><p>In a speech opening the parliamentary session in Doha, Al Thani said that in the second attack, attributed to Israel, members of the Hamas delegation to the ceasefire negotiations were injured in a residential neighborhood.</p><p>He stated that Israel had violated all principles of international law by acting against a mediating state and called the attack “state terrorism.” Emir Al Thani sharply criticized Israel and accused it of breaching the Gaza ceasefire, without mentioning Hamas.</p>

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir defended the treatment of security prisoners despite allegations of illegal conduct in prisons.

This is the great contradiction within the human soul — the eternal internal battle we all wage every moment of our lives.

Prime Minister Netanyahu chose to share his 76th birthday cake with the children's ward at Hadassah Hospital.

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29. The Charlotte Chess Center calls his death “unexpected” and remembers him as a beloved player, educator, and inspiration to the global chess community.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei rejects Trump’s offer of renewed nuclear talks and denies US claims of destroying Iran’s nuclear sites.

Foreign Minister Sa’ar calls Bolivia’s new president Rodrigo Paz to propose renewing ties after 20 years of strained relations. Israel will send a representative to Paz’s inauguration.