West Bank Violence: Two Palestinian teens, 16 and 19, were killed in Al-Mughayyir near Ramallah during an attack involving Israeli settlers and troops; Israel said it entered to provide “security” for police and a civilian retrieving livestock, while Palestinians described lethal force amid stone-throwing. Land Confiscation/Annexation: Amnesty International warned Israel is accelerating annexation through new “illegal” land seizure orders in Jenin—about 200 dunams—spanning Areas A and C, aimed at linking planned settlements. Settler Expansion & Raids: Reports also describe the demolition and displacement of Khirbet Al Tabban, alongside continued settler attacks and home burnings across the West Bank. Elections Under Pressure: Questions are growing over whether Abbas will postpone long-delayed Palestinian Legislative Council elections; European officials are pushing for a monitoring mission. Education & Identity Clash: A dispute flared over claims that Tony Blair urged the PA to replace “Palestine” in schoolbooks with “Samaria,” which Blair and his institute deny; separately, Christian leaders warned Jerusalem schools face collapse after teachers’ entry permits were denied. Regional Diplomacy: Egypt and China reiterated support for a Palestinian state and rejected displacement, while calling for Gaza ceasefire consolidation and unhindered aid. Internal Palestinian Politics: Mohammed Dahlan’s emerging alliance is drawing scrutiny as factions prepare for legislative elections and discuss potential joint lists. Gaza Security: Israel said it captured Hamas’s internal security chief in Gaza City, framing it as a blow to Hamas command and governance.