AI in Healthcare Markets: A new analysis argues “AI in healthcare” money is chasing software that reads results, while the real economic shift happens earlier in labs that decide what tests can be built—plus it warns saliva diagnostics are priced differently depending on whether they sell via pharmacies or hospital/health-ministry bulk channels. Weight Regain After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Tel Aviv registry study compares conversion surgery (one-anastomosis or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass) versus obesity medications for people who regains >30% of lost weight after sleeve; conversion surgery showed stronger, more durable weight-loss outcomes. Lebanon Health Under Fire: MSF condemns an Israeli strike near Jabal Amel Hospital in Tyre that reportedly killed and injured patients and hospital staff, damaging ICU and radiology areas—raising renewed alarms about protecting medical missions. Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Strain: Despite US-brokered de-escalation talk, fighting and strikes continued, with diplomats meeting in Washington while civilians in Beirut’s southern suburbs reported displacement and ongoing fear. Gaza Health Toll: Gaza’s health ministry says May 2026 was the deadliest month since the year began, with women, children, and elderly making up a large share of fatalities. Global Health Ethics: The World Medical Association and partners, including the Israeli Medical Association, met at the Vatican to update ethics rules for biobanks, pushing for fairer inclusion of marginalized populations. Israel Diplomacy in the Pacific: Fiji’s PM called the opening of Israel’s embassy in Fiji a “golden era,” as ties deepen with ministerial visits. Shelter Funding for Israel’s North: The government approved NIS 13b for shelters and infrastructure in the north, including healthcare infrastructure support. Druze Identity in Schools: A report highlights Druze-majority schools in Israel that aim to strengthen identity while preparing students for broader participation in Israeli society.