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Israeli Representative’s Speech Sparks Mass Walkout at IPU General Assembly

At the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) General Assembly in Geneva, numerous parliamentarians protested the speech of Israeli representative Dan Illouz, leading to a mass walkout. Before Illouz, a member of Israel’s Likud party, began speaking, some delegates chanted “Freedom for Palestine” and banged on tables in protest. The protest, reportedly initiated by the Palestinian delegation, saw representatives from various countries, including Türkiye, exit the hall. This was the second consecutive session where the Israeli delegation faced a large-scale protest.

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Ukraine Says It Hit Crimean Bridge with Underwater Explosives

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The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced it carried out an underwater attack on the Crimean Bridge at 04:44 local time, severely damaging its supports with 1,100 kg of explosives.

SBU Chief Vasyl Malyuk said, “This is the third time we’ve hit the Crimean Bridge. It’s a legitimate target used for Russian military logistics. Crimea is Ukraine.”

The 19-kilometer bridge is strategically vital for Russia, linking it to Crimea, which it annexed in 2014.

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