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- 1UK reportedly granted asylum to Hamas chief's guard accused of plotting attack▼UK gave asylum to Hamas chief’s guard who went on to ‘plot terror attack’ against Jews
The UK reportedly granted asylum to a former bodyguard of a Hamas leader who is alleged to have later plotted a terrorist attack against Jews in Britain. The Jewish Chronicle reports the case, raising questions about the UK asylum screening process and how the man was able to remain in the country. The story is likely to fuel debate over national security vetting of asylum seekers.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill requiring authorization before out-of-state military forces can operate within California. The measure limits the ability of other states' National Guard units or military personnel to enter California without state approval, a move widely read as a response to federal deployment disputes. The law positions California to resist unilateral military deployments ordered by other states or the federal government within its borders.
- 3State Lawmakers Honor 168th Military Police Battalion for Border Mission▼State lawmakers honor 168th Military Police Battalion for Southern-Border Mission
State lawmakers have formally honored the 168th Military Police Battalion for its service on a Southern-border mission. The recognition highlights the unit's deployment in support of border-related operations and serves as a public thank-you from state legislators. The battalion's role and the details of the mission were not elaborated in the available coverage.