Iran Funeral Warnings: IRGC commanders and Iran’s leadership warned the US and Israel to avoid “miscalculation” as Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral approaches, with Tehran promising harsh retaliation. Domestic Accountability Push: Israel marked 1,000 days since Oct. 7 with memorials and protests demanding a state commission of inquiry, while police clashed with demonstrators outside the Knesset. Oct. 7 Command Debate: A leaked Oct. 7 recording reignited controversy over early-war decisions and the alleged role of the Hannibal Directive. Security & Arrests: Police and Shin Bet filed indictments tied to a Tzur Yitzhak shooting; separate reports say dozens were arrested over suspected intelligence-gathering from military bases. Knesset Religious-Loudspeaker Bill: Lawmakers advanced a bill to restrict mosque call-to-prayer broadcasts over loudspeakers, drawing sharp criticism from Palestinian leaders and civil-liberties voices. US Embassy Deal: The US and Israel signed a 99-year agreement to build a permanent Jerusalem embassy compound on land leased for $1, renewing legal and political backlash. Defense Minister: Indefinite Presence: Israel’s Katz said troops will stay indefinitely in security zones across Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza. Economy Watch: The IMF cut Israel’s 2026 growth forecast to 3.5% amid regional wars and uncertainty. Regional Fronts: Syria’s FM visited Beirut after Trump comments about tackling Hezbollah; Israel also reported continued strikes and shelling in southern Syria. Sports & Symbolism: The 22nd Maccabiah Games opened in Jerusalem as Herzog and Netanyahu framed the event as a response to rising antisemitism.