The TV debate between Sahra Wagenknecht and Alice Weidel dominated German news. Wagenknecht was widely seen as the victor, outperforming the AfD leader. The Chemie-Nobelpreis was awarded to three protein researchers, two from Google DeepMind. Economic concerns intensified with reports of a potential recession and insolvency in key sectors. The Bundestag's debate on hospital reform faced criticism for its rushed pace. Internationally, tensions rose as Israel and Hezbollah exchanged fire, while Ukraine claimed successful attacks on Russian economic targets. Jürgen Klopp's reported move to Red Bull sparked discussions in football circles. The day concluded with growing concerns about the financial stability of Germany's healthcare system, particularly the Pflegeversicherung.