PHOTOS: Governor Kathy Hochul met with Viznitzer Kehilla leaders, representatives of the Mosdos, and Village of Kaser officials at Vilchovitz Hall during her visit to Rockland County on Monday.

TRUMP: Paris is going to be a Muslim city pretty soon.

President Trump is calling for New Mexico to change its name to “New America,” arguing that the new name would bring greater prestige to the state and increase property values and incomes. “We are not Mexico, we are the United States of America!” Trump declared. Trump also took aim at New Mexico’s elections, describing them as “crooked” and suggesting that changing the state’s name might even help make its elections honest again.

QATARGATE REVELATIONS: Jonatan Urich, a senior Netanyahu aide and key suspect in the Qatargate investigation, admitted during police questioning that he received hundreds of thousands of shekels for promoting Qatar's image, with the project continuing until sometime in 2024, according to interrogation transcripts revealed by Channel 12. Urich insisted he saw no moral problem with working for Qatar even after the October 7 massacre, claiming he had no obligation to disclose the payments to Netanyahu. When confronted with Netanyahu's testimony that Urich could not have been receiving Qatari money, he responded, “That's between him and me.”

🔥BREAKING IN KIRYAS JOEL: Thousands of girls from Satmar schools gathered to greet New York Governor Kathy Hochul at a massive event ahead of Election Day. Satmar has endorsed Hochul in her reelection bid. Hochul is expected to visit New Square shortly, where Monsey Scoop and YWN will bring you footage and updates from the expected meeting.

Prime Minister Netanyahu accused Russian and Qatari operatives and social media bots of spreading what he called the “settler violence” blood libel against Israelis in Judea and Samaria. Netanyahu described the campaign as part of an “eighth front” of disinformation warfare against Israel. Netanyahu praised Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria as “extraordinary” and “very brave,” emphasizing the need to combat the international disinformation campaign targeting them.

Prime Minister Netanyahu released a video of himself thanking President Trump for his endorsement ahead of Israel’s upcoming elections. During their conversation, Netanyahu said, “We have work to finish, and nobody else will do it,” adding that they could further expand the Abraham Accords. Trump told Netanyahu that he personally wrote the endorsement, saying, “You’ve been treated unfairly in your country,” and added, “We’ll prove you’re a great fighter soon.”

Prime Minister Netanyahu defended President Trump's endorsement of his reelection campaign, saying Trump is “speaking from the heart” and acting on his understanding of what benefits the United States. Netanyahu praised Trump's “clarity and courage,” saying their personal relationship has had “historic consequences.” He also noted that previous U.S. presidents had quietly supported his political opponents, dating back to Bill Clinton in 1996.

Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israel's new security doctrine will focus on preventing enemies from developing offensive military capabilities rather than waiting for them to attack. In an exclusive interview with Channel 14 English, Netanyahu warned that relying on an enemy's intentions is dangerous because those intentions can change overnight. “Friends can become foes overnight,” Netanyahu said, emphasizing the importance of Israel maintaining independent defense capabilities.

El Al announced major passenger-service upgrades beginning in November, including improved bedding, premium amenity kits, redesigned menus by chef Assaf Granit and new entertainment features. The airline is also introducing an upgraded mobile app and AI customer service assistant. Free Starlink internet is expected to begin rolling out on equipped aircraft in 2027.

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the Pentagon’s decision to cancel plea deals for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused 9/11 mastermind, and two other defendants, according to CNN. The agreements would have spared the three men the death penalty in exchange for guilty pleas. The ruling clears the way for prosecutors to pursue death sentences.

HORROR IN LONDON: Man Arrested After Attacking Frum Women In Stamford Hill [VIDEOS] A man was arrested in London after reportedly assaulting several frum women in Stamford Hill, with disturbing footage showing the attacker targeting women walking through the neighborhood. According to reports from the scene, the man passed other pedestrians, including frum men, without confronting them, before approaching and striking women. Local Shomrim volunteers responded quickly, pursuing the suspect and restraining him until police arrived. Officers then arrested him for questioning. The attacks have sparked outrage in Stamford Hill’s Jewish community, where community figures described the deliberate targeting of frum women in public as a particularly alarming escalation. The incident comes amid heightened concern over antisemitism in Britain. Community members said these attacks stood out because of the direct physical violence aimed specifically at visibly Jewish women going about their daily lives. Residents thanked Shomrim volunteers for their swift intervention, which brought the attacks to an end and enabled police to take the suspect into custody. Community members are calling on London authorities to pursue the case vigorously and hold the attacker accountable. (YWN World Headquarters – NYC) READ FULL STORY ON YWN: theyeshivaworld.com/news/gen…

Elon Musk has pledged to give every child in America one share of SpaceX stock in 2027, a massive giveaway potentially worth more than $10.5 billion. With approximately 72 million children under 18 in the U.S., the pledge would be one of the largest individual stock giveaways in history. Musk said this would be “the first of many.”

BDE: Hagaon Harav Menachem Mendel Porush zt”l, 71, Rov of the Masmidim communities in Modi’in Illit and a prominent Biala Chassid, was niftar at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Yerushalayim following a serious illness. A distinguished talmid of Harav Shach zt”l and Harav Leib Mintzberg zt”l, he was renowned for his vast Torah knowledge and decades of harbotzas haTorah.

Hagaon Harav Moshe Hillel Hirsch warned during a speech: “If, chas v’shalom, these leftists gain power, they will change Eretz Yisrael.” “And it’s not just about the army. It’s also about Chinuch Atzmai, the chadarim, Bais Yaakov, and everywhere else. They will interfere with us everywhere.”

PHOTOS: Ahead of the upcoming elections, New York State Attorney General Letitia James visited Airmont in Rockland County on Sunday, stopping at the home of community Askan Joel Eisdorfer, where she met with local Askonim, Mosdos representatives, elected officials, and community leaders who expressed their support and appreciation for her efforts in standing up against antisemitism.

DEVELOPING IN SUFFERN: A suspect has barricaded himself inside a home on Ramapo Avenue. The individual may be armed with a knife and is reportedly known to have possessed a firearm in the past. Suffern Police, the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office, and SWAT personnel are on scene attempting to negotiate with the suspect.

An Austrian Airlines flight traveling from Tel Aviv to Vienna was diverted to Sofia, Bulgaria, following a reported bomb threat. Initial reports indicate that an unidentified caller warned of a bomb aboard the aircraft. The circumstances of the incident are under investigation.

BREAKING: A private jet overran the runway at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, prompting the FAA to halt flights bound for the airport from across the western United States.

The FDNY released an update on Saturday's massive warehouse fire at 6581 Hylan Boulevard on Staten Island, which escalated to a fourth-alarm fire and brought more than 200 firefighters and EMS personnel to the scene. Firefighters encountered heavy flames throughout the vacant building and launched a defensive operation. The fire was brought under control around 8:30 p.m. One firefighter suffered minor injuries, and the cause remains under investigation by FDNY Fire Marshals.