Israeli broadcaster N12 reports investigators uncovered a plot to carry out a series of bomb attacks, abduct an IDF soldier and use an explosive-laden drone to assassinate National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Sept 23 — Aluminum Corp. of China (Chinalco) and China Electronics Technology Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Beijing to deepen collaboration on artificial intelligence and high-quality datasets, domestically developed secure hardware and software, industrial control systems, digital infrastructure and cybersecurity.

State Pipeline Network Group said China’s first island-ring natural gas network, the Hainan ring, has delivered more than 35 billion cubic meters of gas, supporting Hainan free trade port development and the island’s clean-energy transition. The 899 km network comprises four trunk lines, traverses 14 cities and counties and serves over 10 million people, supplying gas-fired power plants, industrial users and urban gas customers.