Egypt's SISI said on social media on the 8th he is closely monitoring a train derailment and has instructed authorities to provide necessary assistance, carry out a swift investigation and hold any negligent parties accountable. The Health Ministry said the derailment killed four and injured 88.

The Palestinian Wall and Settlement Resistance Committee said 674 attacks were carried out in the West Bank between Oct. 1 and Nov. 6 targeting olive pickers and related property, attributing 520 incidents to Israeli settlers and 154 to the Israeli military. The committee said incidents had increased markedly from previous years and urged the international community to act to protect civilians.

Market sources say the EU is close to a deal to link the UK carbon market to the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) after Brexit.