Truce between Iran and Israel: Netanyahu hails a “historic victory” against Tehran

A fragile truce between Iran and Israel is in effect on Wednesday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed a “historic victory” against Tehran and its nuclear program, even though a confidential American document published by the media has sown doubts about the effectiveness of US strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities.
According to a confidential preliminary report by American intelligence, the contents of which were described by sources familiar with the matter to the media, the bombings by the United States of the facilities in Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan overnight from Saturday to Sunday did not completely eliminate Iranian centrifuges or stocks of enriched uranium.

Pensions: PS files a motion of censure
Prime Minister François Bayrou, who met with social partners on Tuesday to try to overcome the failure of the pension conclave, is now targeted by a motion of censure by PS deputies. The Socialists criticise Mr Bayrou for not undertaking to present a text that would make it possible to discuss the age of departure at 64.

Gaza: 46 dead in Israeli fire near aid centers
The Civil Defense of the Gaza Strip announced that 46 people waiting for help had been killed and dozens more injured by Israeli fire near distribution centers in Palestinian territory starved by more than 20 months of war. An Israeli army spokesman said he had “identified” a rally overnight near the positions of Israeli soldiers posted at the Netzarim junction.

Russian strikes in Ukraine: 19 dead in the Dnipropetrovsk region
Ukrainian authorities have announced that at least 19 people have been killed and nearly 300 injured in Russian bombardments in the Dnipropetrovsk region (central-east). Kiev denounces the “message of terror” sent by Moscow at a time when negotiations between the two sides are at a standstill. These new deadly attacks by the Russian army against a major city in Ukraine, after a major attack in Kiev on the night of Sunday to Monday, come just before the opening of a NATO summit in The Hague.

IN SHORT

A debate on the war between Iran and Israel will be held on Wednesday evening in the Assembly. This debate will be preceded by a statement by Prime Minister François Bayrou who will have to defend France's position in front of very critical deputies on the left

Deputies validated on Tuesday several articles of the immigration section of the bill to “refounder” Mayotte, more than six months after the devastating passage of Cyclone Chido. In particular, they reinstate an article which provides that an adult foreigner may have a “residence document” withdrawn when the minor in his care “constitutes a threat to public order”.

Météo-France announced that thirteen departments will be on orange alert on Wednesday from 16:00 for thunderstorms. The Météo-France forecasts “a real stormy deterioration” by the southwest and the west.

Despite the financial arguments presented by its president, the American John Textor, Olympique Lyonnais was demoted to Ligue 2 by the financial police of French football. The club is going to appeal.

The young Paris Basketball continued its harvest that began 16 months ago with its first French championship title by defeating (99-93) on Tuesday in front of its enthusiastic double audience.