Israel PM Netanyahu Narrowly Survives Knesset Vote as Ultra-Orthodox Draft Crisis Deepens

Knesset- Israel Parliament

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fragile coalition narrowly escaped collapse. A crucial vote in the Knesset to dissolve parliament failed by a 61-53 margin. The vote, triggered by the growing crisis over military conscription for ultra-Orthodox Jews, could have forced early elections.

Spain Parliament Approves Motion to Ban Arms Sales to Israel Over Gaza War

Spanish Parliament - Cortes Generales

Spain’s Parliament passed a non-binding motion urging the government to impose a full arms embargo on Israel. The move comes in response to Israel’s ongoing military operations in Gaza.