US News
- After Florida placed more police officers in schools, the number of school arrests and physical restraints went up. Police arrested 345 elementary school children in 2018-19. [Link]
Afghanistan
- Trump plans to nominate Will Rugar to be Ambassador to Afghanistan. Rugar wants to withdraw US troops. [Link]
- The US and Taliban officials travel to Qatar for peace talks with the Afghan government. [Link]
- The Afghan government has delayed its delegation’s arrival in Qatar over disputes about the speaking times and arrangement of flags. [Link]
Israel
- Israel is preparing to build 5,000 new settlement homes in the West Bank. [Link]
- US officials say Israeli Prime Minister has privately dropped his opposition to selling the UAE F-35s. [Link]
Yemen
- Saudi warplanes killed at least four Yemeni soldiers in a friendly fire incident. [Link]
- The UK blacklisted a news site for its coverage of Yemen. [Link]
