The day was dominated by Turkey's issuance of an international arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu over the Gaza flotilla, with Netanyahu calling Erdogan an antisemitic dictator. The story broke in the early afternoon and remained a top headline throughout the day. Concurrently, severe weather in northern Italy led Lombardy to request a state of emergency after storms caused flooding, landslides, and evacuations. The migrant crisis continued as the Netherlands became the sixth country to return migrants to Italy under Dublin rules, with PM Meloni defending the new EU pact in a New York Times interview where she expressed disappointment with Trump. In sports, Sinner withdrew from the US Open due to a knee injury.