West Bank Settler Violence: Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians in Beita (south of Nablus), injuring four, while overnight raids across Hebron, Nablus and Ramallah included burning homes and a mosque and stealing livestock. Settlement Expansion & Control: Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich approved expanding Highway 465 to deepen settlement connectivity and “fortify” Israeli grip on the West Bank. Gaza Despite Ceasefire: Israeli artillery and airstrikes killed at least two in Gaza City (Zeitoun) and wounded others, with reports of helicopter and naval attacks continuing even as a ceasefire remains in place. NYC Netanyahu Arrest Push: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he’s exploring legal options to arrest Netanyahu if he visits for the UN General Assembly, though legal analysts warn the move faces major jurisdiction limits. International Pressure & Diplomacy: Palestinian officials urged urgent US action to pressure Israel to uphold the ceasefire and implement UN Security Council Resolution 2728; meanwhile, pro-Palestine protesters in London rallied for sanctions and an end to arms supplies as Andy Burnham prepares to take office. Crocodile Prison Plan: Israel advanced a decree to classify Nile crocodiles as “cultivated” for use in prisons, as Ben-Gvir’s plan to deter escapes from facilities holding Palestinians moves forward. Church of England Debate: Palestinian Anglican priest Fadi Diab said the Church of England’s General Synod voted to “hear” a report describing Israel’s war and occupation in Gaza and the West Bank in terms including genocide and apartheid. Global Spotlight: A Wall Street Journal report alleges Israel spent heavily on US public-opinion efforts via foreign-agent firms, as US polls show worsening views of Israel’s government.