Monday, 20 July 2026
Regional
* Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has persuaded the Israeli Parliament to drop a vote on a bill to officially recognise the Armenian Genocide after being pressured by Azerbaijani presidential aide Hikmat Hajiyev, the Israeli media outlet Haaretz has reported, citing sources. The bill had been approved by the Israeli government in June after being put forth by Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar.
Armenia
* Gyumri Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan has been released into house arrest on a ֏
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