Daily brief
Israel has begun implementing the E1 settlement project in the West Bank, a move that expands Israeli construction in the contested area. The project, long planned, aims to connect Jerusalem with the settlement of Ma’ale Adumim, potentially cutting off Palestinian access to the eastern part of the city. The step has drawn international criticism and is seen as a major shift in settlement policy.
Trump threatens Iran with destruction again (ongoing coverage).
Greenland reaffirms self-determination in meeting with US.
Longer military service from January 1st faces delays.
Iranian and Turkish foreign ministers discuss regional issues and diplomatic developments.