Former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett said he is the most suitable person to serve as prime minister and will accept the people's choice.

An IRGC spokesman said US assets in the region suffered the following damage between July 7 and July 21. Radar and air-defence: 7 command-and-control centers; 3 satellite-communications systems; 6 Patriot air-defence radars (Iran said Patriots were severely degraded and that Iranian missiles and drones struck targets without interception); 3 airborne/maritime surveillance radars; 8 early-warning/pulse radars; 7 airborne missile-defence radars; multiple EPS and EPS‑117 radars; and several long-range and tactical radars. Logistics and support: 6 fighter/helicopter maintenance centres; 3 logistics centres; 12 fuel depots; 17 weapons and aircraft-parts warehouses; 6 missile depots. Operational infrastructure: 6 MQ‑9 drone hangars; an F‑15 preparation/workshop; a shelter storing 8 new drones; 2 command centres; a carrier refuelling platform; a P‑8 hangar; 4 HIMARS launch platforms; 5 fighter hangars; 4 Patriot system complexes; 6 missile-launch platforms; a fuel pump station; 2 signal/communications centres; an intelligence data centre; an AI/data-processing centre (Amazon-related); a remote-controlled unmanned-vessel storage centre; a refuelling pier; and multiple aircraft ramps. Air assets: 11 fighters/helicopters on the ground; 17 reconnaissance/strike drones (8 new); 1 F‑15 (in shelter); 1 P‑8; 1 C‑17; 8 tanker aircraft; 4 heavy helicopters; and 6 inventory missiles.

APEC Digital Week's data-track opened in Chengdu today under the theme 'data promotes growth', focusing on data cooperation and development. Organisers convened a high-level roundtable on data-driven growth and a seminar on data and AI to advance industrial development and productive services. Participants include governments from APEC economies, international organisations, Fortune 500 firms and research institutes. The data-track runs through the 29th and will feature data and AI site visits and scenario-based demonstrations of China's Digital China initiatives.