The official body representing Muslim police officers in Britain published a paper defending Hamas against what it called "unverified" reports of violence following the October 7 attacks. The document described the IDF as a "Zionist terrorist group," claimed Zionism is a form of anti-Muslim hatred, questioned reports of atrocities committed by Hamas, compared Israel's actions in Gaza to the Holocaust, and accused Western media of falsely portraying Palestinians as perpetrators of atrocities. The National Association of Muslim Police (NAMP) has affiliations with multiple police forces across England and Wales and is recognized by the College of Policing as an important policing body. Jewish organizations described the document as "extremist," "full of falsehoods," and a direct challenge to public confidence in policing.

🇩🇪 “In the event of a war with Russia, NATO will strike Kaliningrad, the Kola Peninsula, St. Petersburg, and the waters of the Black Sea,” — states the Commander of the German Air Force, Lieutenant General Holger Neumann. In his first interview with a British newspaper, the head of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) noted that in the event of an attack on the Western Alliance, its forces will carry out devastating air strikes on Russia. In another warning directed at Moscow, he emphasized that in NATO “there are no different security zones — this means that an attack on Estonia will trigger exactly the same response as an air strike on London.” Lieutenant General Neumann added that if NATO is forced to defend itself, the Kola Peninsula in northwestern Russia, Kaliningrad, and the Black Sea will feel the full wrath of the Alliance — “Germany is ready to fight against Russia already today and will defend every centimeter of NATO territory,” — states the Luftwaffe commander. 
This is a strong and unambiguous deterrent statement from one of NATO’s key military leaders. It clearly signals that any aggression against a member state will be met with overwhelming force across multiple strategic Russian regions. The emphasis on unified response and the absence of “different security zones” reinforces Article 5 and aims to dissuade Russia from testing NATO’s resolve, particularly in the Baltic region.

У Києві на території Києво-Печерської Лаври триває ліквідація наслідків російських ударів. Виникла пожежа даху Успенського Собору на площі близько 800 кв. м. Також сталося займання будівлі музейного комплексу «Мистецький арсенал» на площі 1000 кв. м

Russian Colonel Oleg Sokolenko, the military commissar of Rostov's Pervomaysky and Proletarsky districts, has died after falling from a window of his own apartment. Sokolenko was found unconscious beneath his apartment building with injuries consistent with a fall. He later died from his injuries.