08:40⇢Heathrow Airport Paralyzed by Fire-Induced Blackout
⌨The newspapers report on a major disruption at London's Heathrow Airport, where a fire caused a power outage forcing the closure of Europe's busiest airport for the entire day, affecting approximately 1,300 flights (BFMTV, Le Figaro, Le Parisien). Meanwhile, European defense financing discussions are gaining momentum, with multiple sources reporting on proposals for a new common EU bond issuance to fund continental military capabilities, with Macron advocating for this approach ahead of Friedrich Merz taking power in Germany (Le Monde, Les Echos). Internal political tensions in Israel have escalated, with Netanyahu's government firing the head of internal security against legal advice, sparking protests and fears of "civil war" (Libération).