Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu asserts that military pressure is creating cracks in Hamas negotiations. Despite ongoing conflicts and rising casualties, Israel demands Hamas disarm and leave Gaza, aiming to implement the Trump plan, while international allies support the nation’s efforts.

PM Narendra Modi commended the RSS as an enduring symbol of India’s eternal culture while laying the foundation for an eye hospital in honor of Golwalkar. Emphasizing the organization’s grassroots service initiatives and India’s spiritual resilience, he highlighted the RSS’s significant role in the country’s development goals leading up to centenary independence.

India is enhancing its special forces’ capabilities with advanced technology including nano drones, loiter munitions, and sophisticated communication equipment. The integration aims to improve covert warfare and counter-terrorism operations. Although a full-fledged Special Operations Command is lacking, efforts like the Armed Forces Special Operations Division (AFSOD) are fostering joint cooperation among different forces.