At the UN last week, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on peace with the Palestinians: "We can build your future together, both in Gaza and in the West Bank. Put down your weapons and prove that Hamas and Islamic Jihad are not going to take over the Palestinian state you want to create. Put down your weapons, and there will be peace."

Taliban Sign Deal With Russia to Buy Cheap Oil, Gas and Wheat (Bloomberg)

Top Pakistan diplomat recommends cooperation with Taliban (PBS)

Iran Acquires 2.5 Million Acres of Venezuela  (Gatestone Institute)

Israel to Open Border Crossing for 24/7 Access in Pilot Program Amid U.S. Pressure (Haaretz)
Severely Wounded Ukrainian Soldiers Arrive in Israel for Medical Treatment (Times of Israel)

Palestinian Gunmen "Planning Significant Attacks" Killed in West Bank City of Jenin  (Times of Israel)

Jenin: The Palestinian Terror Capital & Its Threat to the Region (Honest Reporting)

12 civilians killed by U.S. military operations in 2021, Pentagon report says (CNN)

Meanwhile, in US schools...

*Antisemitism on Campus (WJC - video) antizionism is antisemitism

*MEF Investigation into Oberlin Professor's Tehran Ties Prompts Congressional Inquiry (Middle East Forum)

*University of Vermont Earns Federal Probe over Antisemitism  (Boston Herald)

*How Anti-Israel Faculty Are Radicalizing U.S. Campuses  (Jerusalem Post)

*Palestinian Human Rights Activist Blasts BDS Supporters at Duke University  (Duke University Chronicle)

A note on fences (hearing an outrage?

Finnish border guards said they wanted a fence along the border with Russia, deeming it “necessary due to the changing security environment” (Washington Post)