UNRWA Reform Scrutiny: UN Watch says UNRWA overstated progress on institutional changes after the Oct. 7 donor crisis, arguing paperwork replaced real enforcement and terrorism/incitement issues remain. Accountability Push: Families of Oct. 7 massacre victims released the “October 7 Files,” demanding a real investigation and blaming Netanyahu’s decisions and warnings ignored. Gaza Military Messaging: IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir told leadership Hamas is “defeated” while intelligence warned it’s trying to rebuild governance and capacity. PA Politics & Elections: PCPSR urges delaying PLC elections, citing Israel’s control over voting access and the PA’s limited reach in Gaza, plus unresolved Hamas-Fatah contradictions. Fatah-Hamas Unity Talk: Fatah is again calling for explicit unity with Hamas ahead of elections, framing it as necessary to “defeat Israel.” West Bank “Elimination” Report: B’Tselem alleges Israel is systematically undermining Palestinian life through violence, movement limits, economic suppression, and social/political destruction. Diplomatic Fallout Over Settlements: Portugal warns settlement expansion and “brutal strangulation” via withheld tax revenues make a viable state impossible; Israel retaliates against UK settlement trade curbs by ordering consulate closures. Prisoners’ Rights: A Palestinian woman gave birth in Damon prison after arrest during pregnancy and placement in administrative detention, with rights groups citing medical neglect. Court Case Abroad: In Vermont, Jason Eaton’s trial began; he claims CIA/Mossad orders via FM radio and God commanded him—raising questions about motive and hate-crime allegations.