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Israel charges Russian with allegedly spying for Iran
Israeli domestic security agency Shin Bet has charged a Russian citizen with spying for Iran. The individual allegedly photographed Israeli ports and critical infrastructure upon instructions from Ira...
Germany to increase Arrow 3 interceptor and launcher deal with Israel
Germany plans to sign an agreement with Israel on Thursday, expanding its deal for purchasing Arrow 3 ballistic missile interceptors and launchers by $3.1 billion....
Rich Outzen interview with ILTV/YNet News on US/ISR tensions over strained Gaza ceasefire
In an interview with ILTV/YNet News, Rich Outzen discusses the tensions between the United States and Israel regarding a strained ceasefire in Gaza. The conversation highlights concerns about the stab...
Elbit Systems Completes Assembly of First Sigma NG Self-Propelled Howitzer in US
Israeli defense company Elbit Systems has completed the assembly of its first Sigma NG self-propelled howitzer at a facility in the United States. The Sigma NG is designed to provide rapid and accurat...
Gaza clings to Medecins Sans Frontieres following Israeli aid ban
A hospital in Gaza faces potential shortages of medical aid due to an Israeli ban on 37 NGOs, including Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), for insufficient information provided about their Palestinian st...
Bangladesh seeks to join international force in Gaza
Bangladesh has expressed interest in joining an international stabilization force for Gaza, according to Reuters. On Saturday, Bangladesh's National Security Advisor Khalilur Rahman met with U.S. dipl...
Judge dismisses lawsuit calling for evacuation of Palestinian Americans in Gaza
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by nine Palestinian Americans seeking an emergency evacuation due to the ongoing war and humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The plaintiffs had relatives trapped in ...
Lebanon revives offshore gas push with new approval for Total-led consortium
The Lebanese government has granted a new exploration permit to an international consortium led by French energy company Total to explore an offshore area near Israel's maritime border....
UK bans US Muslim preacher Shadee Elmasry for praising resistance against Israel
The UK has banned American Muslim preacher Dr. Shadee Elmasry from entering the country due to social media posts which have criticized Western support for Israel. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood cance...
Israel Recognizes Somaliland’s Independence
Israel has become the first country to recognize the independence of Somaliland, which declared separation from Somalia over three decades ago. The region was initially colonized by Britain and gained...
UK: Labour minister tells local councils they could be sued for boycotting Israel
A senior British minister has warned local councils that they could be sued for boycotting Israeli businesses. The warning follows multiple councils voting to boycott companies connected with war crim...
Mediterranean Drama: Hot Seat Capture for Strategic Target Attackers
An unspecified incident has occurred involving individuals caught allegedly attacking a strategic target in the Mediterranean Sea. Specific details about the attackers and their targets are not disclo...
Trump has changed his mind: I no longer believe
Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly altered his stance on certain issues related to Ukraine and Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu, though specific details are not provided in the given con...
UN chief deeply concerned over Israel's suspension of NGOs
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expresses deep concern about Israel suspending operations of several international NGOs operating in occupied Palestinian territory and calls for the measures...
America Evacuates Military Bases and Netanyahu Returns Urgently; Israeli Reports Reveal First War of 2026
According to reports from Israel, the United States has evacuated its military bases while former PM Benjamin Netanyahu has returned to Israel urgently. These developments are said to potentially fore...
Israeli defense industry looks to capitalize on hard-won combat lessons: 2026 preview
The Israeli defense industry aims to leverage its extensive combat experience and offer quick-to-procure solutions for European allies on the modern battlefield. Israel's systems, often battle-tested ...
President Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Netanyahu Meet Exclusively
An exclusive meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken place, focusing on bilateral relations and potential cooperation in various...
UN rights chief denounces 'outrageous' ban on aid agencies
The United Nations rights chief, Volker Turk, has condemned Israel's proposed ban on 37 aid agencies from operating in Gaza as 'outrageous'. Turk highlighted that such arbitrary suspensions exacerbate...
Consul-General Revach Calls India, Israel 'Strategic Allies, Partners' In Fighting Terrorism
Israel's Consul-General in Mumbai, Yaniv Revach, described India and Israel as strategic allies and partners against terrorism during a speech in Nagpur on December 30, 2025. He highlighted the shared...
Israeli soldiers sentenced to prison for vandalising Palestinian cars
The Israeli military has sentenced soldiers from two regiments who vandalised vehicles belonging to Palestinians in Deir Dibwan near Ramallah to 20-30 days in prison. The commanders involved will not ...
Israel is targeting and arresting Palestinian fishermen who attempt to fish
According to Al Jazeera, Israel's navy continues to target and arrest Palestinian fishermen off the coast of Gaza Strip, affecting their ability to support their families with fishing as their sole me...
Israeli settlers assault bulldozer driver in Nablus and seize vehicle
Israeli settlers attacked a bulldozer driver working at a landfill near Khirbet Yanoun east of Aqraba, seizing both the bulldozer and another truck. The driver was allegedly kidnapped by the settlers,...
Elbit bets on local content for US howitzer bid as it faces off against popular systems
Elbit Systems of Israel hopes that manufacturing its Sigma artillery system entirely within the United States will boost its chances in a major US Army contract competition. However, Elbit faces stiff...
Israeli forces injure one Palestinian, detain six in raids near Ramallah and al-Bireh
On Tuesday, Israeli forces injured one Palestinian man with live ammunition during confrontations at the al-Amari refugee camp south of Ramallah, subsequently detaining him along with five other Pales...
Jewish settlers attack Bedouin community near Jerusalem, destroy olive trees
Israeli settlers attacked the Khilat al-Sidra Bedouin community near Mikhmas on Monday evening and destroyed olive trees around the area. The attack was preceded by theft of solar-powered spotlights a...
Israeli forces raid Nablus ahead of settler incursion
Monday evening saw Israeli occupation forces entering eastern Nablus, clearing paths for settlers intending to enter Joseph's Tomb and conduct provocative Talmudic rituals. This operation involved num...
Israeli President Herzog disputes Trump’s claim that Netanyahu pardon is ‘on its way’
US President Donald Trump claimed that Israeli President Isaac Herzog informed him of an impending pardon for former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting in Florida on Monday. Howeve...
Protests erupt in Somaliland after Israeli recognition, expressing solidarity with Palestine
Protests broke out in Somaliland after Israel announced its recognition of the territory as an independent state. Protesters in Boroma, a town near Hargeisa, held signs and chanted 'Free Palestine' wh...
Storm worsens conditions in Palestinian villages of northern Jordan Valley
Persistent rainfall has exacerbated living conditions for Bedouin residents in the northern Jordan Valley of the West Bank, complicating movement due to lack of paved roads and preventing herders from...
Palestinian man wounded after Israeli military vehicle rammed his car
On Sunday evening, an Israeli military vehicle collided with Fadi Marouh's car in Tulkarm city, West Bank, injuring him and damaging his vehicle heavily. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society ambulance...
Iran is at war with the West and Israel, says Iranian president
Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian stated on Saturday that Iran is at war with the Western countries and Israel, accusing them of hindering Iran’s progress....
Israel says countries condemning new settlements are discriminating against Jews
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar accused countries criticizing the approval of new illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank as discriminatory against Jews. Fourteen nations, including France ...
Israeli authorities prevent Palestinian vice president from attending Christmas Eve mass in Bethlehem
Israeli security forces prevented Hussein al-Sheikh, the vice president of the Palestinian National Authority, from entering Bethlehem to attend the Christmas Eve mass at the Church of the Nativity. M...
Mohammad Bakri, renowned Palestinian director of Jenin, Jenin, dies at 72
Mohammad Bakri, a prominent Palestinian actor and director known for his controversial documentary 'Jenin, Jenin,' died on Wednesday in an Israeli hospital in Nahariya at the age of 72. He had been su...
Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war
Scouts marched under clear skies in Bethlehem on Wednesday as the city celebrated its first festive Christmas since the beginning of the Gaza war in October 2023. In previous years, a somber tone mark...
Israeli forces detain Santa Clause in raid on Palestinian Christmas celebration
Israeli police arrested a Palestinian man dressed as Santa Claus and dispersed Palestinian Christian citizens celebrating Christmas in Wadi Nisnas, Haifa. The Mossawa Centre claims that the police use...
Israeli forces uproot olive trees to expand illegal settlements in West Bank
On Wednesday, Israeli forces continued to bulldoze and uproot olive trees in the Salfit Governorate of the northwestern West Bank to expand illegal settlements, according to Wafa news. Dozens of olive...
Belrise Industries Partners With Israel's Plasan For Electric Military Vehicles In India
Indian automotive manufacturer Belrise Industries has partnered with Israel’s Plasan Sasa to develop electric platform systems for military vehicles tailored to the Indian armed forces. The collaborat...
Arsenal faces backlash over partnership with Israeli-founded firm Deel
Arsenal's partnership with Israeli-founded HR and payroll platform Deel has faced criticism from sections of the fanbase and Palestinian advocates. The club announced a multi-year agreement with Deel,...
Hundreds of thousands of Gaza children face malnutrition risk, health official says
The Director of Health in Gaza reported on Tuesday that around 320,000 children under five years old are at risk of acute malnutrition due to the Israeli blockade. Additionally, a shortage of essentia...
Netanyahu government moves to shut down Israel's Army Radio station
Israel's cabinet has voted to shut down Army Radio, one of the country's most listened-to stations, by March 2026. Defense Minister Israel Katz claims this move aims at maintaining the military’s nonp...
The potential of the Abraham Accords won’t be realized without Turkey
Turkey aims to avoid being sidelined while Israel and Arab signatories worry about Turkish dominance under the Abraham Accords framework....
Israeli settlers attack, injure three people near Tulkarm
On Sunday evening, Israeli settlers attacked and injured three Palestinians near Beit Lid in the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society provided medical assistance on-site before tra...
Turkey and Hamas discuss reaching second phase of Gaza peace plan, Turkish sources say
Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin met with Hamas's negotiating team head Khalil Al-Hayya in Istanbul on Saturday. The meeting focused on measures to prevent Israel’s ceasefire violations and st...
Rubio Optimistic About Peace Efforts Involving Russia, Ukraine, And Gaza
Senator Marco Rubio expresses optimism regarding peace initiatives involving Russia and Ukraine as well as the situation in Gaza but also acknowledges significant challenges ahead for achieving stable...
Rubio will take questions on Russia-Ukraine, Gaza, and Venezuela at press conference
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio is scheduled to hold a news conference where he will address questions related to the conflicts in Ukraine involving Russian activity, the situation in Gaza, and political dev...
Sweden summons Iranian ambassador over dual national sentence
Sweden has summoned the Iranian ambassador after an arrest of an individual with both Iranian and Swedish nationality during Iran's conflict with Israel in June. The person was accused of spying on be...
Israeli forces kill young man near Khan Younis
Israeli forces reportedly killed a young Palestinian man in Bani Suheila, east of Khan Younis. The Gaza Government Media Office stated that Israeli forces violated the October ceasefire agreement at l...
Israel to take part in first Eurovision semi-final on May 12
According to Monday's draw, Israel will compete in the first semi-final of the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest scheduled for May 12th in Vienna. The event faces its largest political boycott ever wit...
AU calls for immediate revocation of Somaliland's recognition by Israel
The African Union's Political Affairs Peace and Security Council demanded on Tuesday that Israel revoke its recent recognition of Somaliland as an independent state. This follows Foreign Minister Gide...
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