The Israeli Defense Forces said earlier today it detained dozens of settlement activists who tried to cross into Syria and handed them to police for questioning. The activists, who call themselves 'Bashan Pioneers', have made repeated crossing attempts over the past year and press for establishing settlements in the area; they have support from some lawmakers. The IDF described the incident as a serious criminal act that endangered soldiers and civilians.

President Sisi inaugurated Egypt’s national strategic command center in the new administrative capital on the 4th. The facility is equipped with advanced technical infrastructure, secure communications and enhanced intelligence collection and analysis capabilities, and is intended to integrate leadership and operational levels into a unified command-and-control system for faster, more precise response.

美国高级官员：特朗普认为必须尽快结束俄乌冲突，俄乌前线战局已僵持数月。美方有望在结束乌克兰战事方面取得进展。