Daily brief
Israel deported all 430 foreign flotilla activists and held one Israeli activist, amid a furor over National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's video taunting detained activists. The Israeli Prison Service doubled down on the guards' conduct shown in the video. Activists recounted being put in containers, kicked, and punched during detention by Israeli forces.
Israel established an elite task force to hunt down terrorists who took part in the October 7 attack, according to a report.
The US lost half of its interceptor missiles defending Israel from Iran, straining missile stockpiles as Israel conserved air defenses during the Iran war.
Russia delivered nuclear warheads to Belarus as NATO tensions spiked.
Germany indicted an alleged Iranian agent for planning to kill Jewish figures and a pro-Israel former lawmaker.