Yuval Raphael secured second place at Eurovision, winning the popular vote while facing protest attempts. During her celebration, air raid sirens sounded as a Houthi missile was intercepted over central Israel.
Major developments followed with Saudi reports claiming Mohammed Sinwar's body was found in a Khan Younis tunnel alongside Hamas commanders, though IDF did not officially confirm.
By midday, Netanyahu's office made a significant announcement: Israel is considering deals that could end the war entirely. Simultaneously, the IDF launched "Operation Gideon's Chariots" with ground forces moving into multiple Gaza areas.
Under American pressure, Netanyahu approved resuming humanitarian aid to Gaza without allowing cabinet vote, angering right-wing ministers.
In separate developments, Israel announced recovering spy Eli Cohen's personal archives from Syria in a covert operation, and security services arrested an 18-year-old Israeli recruited by Iran to spy on former PM Bennett.