The day's coverage was dominated by the fallout from Ben Gvir's assault on Sumud Flotilla activists, with multiple sources reporting his humiliation of detainees in Ashdod. This story evolved from morning reports of the flotilla's seizure to afternoon videos of Ben Gvir taunting activists, triggering international condemnation from France, Italy, and European countries, as well as internal Israeli criticism from Minister Sa'ar. By evening, editors highlighted diplomatic outrage and Hamas's denunciation. Concurrently, the Knesset voted preliminarily to dissolve itself, and Gaza's death toll reached 72,773. HRW warned of renewed famine six months after the ceasefire, while Trump claimed Netanyahu would delay an Iran strike.