This week in review, geopolitical tensions reached a fever pitch as Israel officially rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's 15-point peace proposal for Gaza, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisting on the total disarmament of Hamas. In the Strait of Hormuz, global oil prices surged toward $88 a barrel following a 'last-chance' ultimatum from the White House to Tehran, while the U.S. Navy completed the evacuation of 1,500 personnel and families from Bahrain. The war in Europe saw a significant escalation as Ukrainian drones struck energy facilities deep inside Russia, reaching targets over 1,200 kilometers from the border, including a major refinery in Nizhnekamsk. In South America, the humanitarian crisis deepened with a 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia killing 132 people, while Venezuela updated its June earthquake death toll to over 6,300. The episode also covers record-breaking floods in Japan, the dismissal of the Nevada fake electors case, and Intel’s massive $15 billion stock sale.