The Mulhouse attack aftermath dominated morning coverage, with Interior Minister confronting Algeria over ten refused deportation requests for the attacker. By midday, focus shifted to the German elections, where Friedrich Merz's conservatives secured victory while AfD doubled its previous score to 19.5%.
Mohamed Amra's arrest narrative expanded as investigators revealed his network across three countries, with ten accomplices arrested. His planned escape route to Colombia via Romania, where he sought plastic surgery, emerged in evening reports.
Zelensky's offer to resign in exchange for NATO membership marked a shift in Ukraine's positioning, following Trump's demands for aid repayment. The media positioned this alongside German election results as signs of Europe's strategic realignment, while Macron prepared for his Washington visit to address these developments.