The Times of Israel is liveblogging Sunday’s events as they unfold.
Herzog mourns ex-BoI chief Stanley Fischer: ‘A world-renowned professional with a heart of gold’
President Isaac Herzog eulogizes Prof. Stanley Fischer, the former Bank of Israel governor who has died at age 81.
“Fischer made a great contribution to the Israeli economy and to its impressive resilience and good name around the world,” Herzog writes on X.
“He was a world-renowned professional with a heart of gold. A lover and pursuer of peace. A good friend whom we will always remember. May his memory be blessed.”
Gazan media claims 15 killed by Israeli fire while on way to GHF aid distribution site
Palestinian media in Hamas-controlled Gaza claims 15 people have been killed this morning by Israeli fire while on their way to receive aid from a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution site in the al-Mawasi area, west of Rafah.
The reports add that some 50 people have been injured, adding that those targeted are young men.
There is no confirmation of the claim or footage of the alleged incident, and the IDF does not immediately comment.
White House says US has sent Iran ‘detailed and acceptable proposal’ for nuke deal
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has sent the Iranian regime a “detailed and acceptable proposal” for a nuclear deal, “and it’s in their best interest to accept it.”
“President Trump has made it clear that Iran can never obtain a nuclear bomb,” Leavitt says in a statement, confirming that the US proposal has been communicated to Iran. She declines to provide further details.
Trump said on Friday that an Iran deal was possible in the “not-too-distant future.”