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Deadly clashes erupt between Palestinians and settlers in the village of Al-Mughayyir near West Bank's Ramallah after an Israeli 14-year-old boy went missing from Malachi ha-Shalom, an outpost near Ramallah. Jewish settlers participated in the manhunt and stormed Al-Mughayyir, armed with guns and stones. The health ministry in Ramallah has reported several casualties in the ensuing violence. IMAGES
The United States announces sanctions on Iraqi low-cost airline Fly Baghdad, saying it provided assistance to Iran's Revolutionary Guards and proxies, while also targeting leaders of a pro-Iranian Iraq militia for sanctions. US National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby tells reporters the sanctions are "designed to protect not only our financial system but our national security." SOUNDBITE
Israeli police disperse dozens of demonstrators protesting in Tel Aviv to demand en end to attacks by settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron and his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog arrive at the Halle aux Grains ahead of a ceremony marking ten years since the Toulouse attacks. IMAGES
President Joe Biden has authorized the United States to impose sanctions on the Russian Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline project in retaliation for Moscow's military pressure against Ukraine, State Department spokesperson Ned Price says at a briefing. "We have now taken complementary actions, using our own authorities to ensure that Nord Stream 2 is off the table, just as we said it would be," Price says. SOUNDBITE