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The meeting will be attended by the entire leadership of the country.
As Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov pointed out, Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting during the day that will discuss the West's attempt to use the events in the Middle East to divide society.

Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen has announced that Israeli diplomats, including Ambassador Irit Lillian, have returned to Israel for the reevaluation of ties with Türkiye following grave statements from Turkish officials over the ongoing Israeli military offensive against Gaza.

No one understands terrorism more viscerally than Maoz Inon: His 78-year-old father and 75-year-old mother were among those massacred by Hamas this month in southern Israel.

Airline "Bulgaria Air" temporarily suspends flights on its regular route Sofia - Tel Aviv - Sofia.

The decision was made due to the escalation of tensions on the territory of Israel in recent weeks and due to the deepening military conflict, after a careful analysis of security risks, the company said.

Four hostages have already been released by Hamas. Two elderly women were returned to Tel Aviv after being abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7. Two other female American citizens were released on Friday. However, dozens of people remain captive to Hamas amid growing calls for their release.

Although there were unofficial announcements that about 50 hostages would be released, Hamas released only two elderly women.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant again addressed the soldiers near Gaza, repeating that Israel will launch a ground offensive against the enclave. He added that the troops were ready and that it would be a "deadly" attack.

Macron in Tel Aviv

Israel's military said it was preparing for a "relentless attacks" against Hamas. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, the death toll in Gaza has already exceeded 5,000. Israeli airstrikes have continued for more than two weeks in response to a Hamas attack on southern Israel that killed more than 1,400 people.

BELGRADE - Air Serbia announced it was forced to temporarily suspend scheduled flights between Belgrade and Tel Aviv from today due to the increasingly complex security situation in Israel.

In a statement, it said the next flight, scheduled for Sunday, had been cancelled as were all other flights until the end of November.

BELGRADE - Air Serbia General Manager Commercial and Strategy Bosko Rupic said on Monday the airline had carried over 1,000 passengers from the region from Tel Aviv since the outbreak of the conflict in Israel.

SKOPJE - The government of North Macedonia said on Thursday North Macedonian citizens who remained stranded in Israel would evacuated on an Air Serbia flight on Friday.

In a statement, the government said it would cover all expenses of the Tel Aviv-Skopje flight.