Israeli PM Netanyahu meets US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz today. The high-level Jerusalem meeting focuses on vital diplomatic and security cooperation.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met today (Monday, 8 December 2025), at his Jerusalem office, with the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz
Taking part in the meeting, among others, were acting Head of the National Security Council Gil Reich, Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon, and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee.
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The IDF stated Hezbollah "blatantly violated the ceasefire" by launching explosive drones near its forces in southern Lebanon.
The Israeli military launched overnight strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon, responding to a rocket attack on the Shtula area.
Southern District Police and IDF thwarted a weapons smuggling attempt near the eastern border, arresting one suspect and seizing 12 handguns.
The IDF located dozens of Hezbollah weapons, including explosives and rockets, and attacked a rocket launch observation post in southern Lebanon.
Israeli forces thwarted a drone-led weapons smuggling attempt from Jordan near the eastern border, arresting one suspect and confiscating 12 pistols.
IDF and Israel Police thwart arms smuggling attempt in eastern border area, arresting a suspect and seizing handguns.
Alerts activated for enemy aircraft infiltration in Yiftach area; IDF investigating initial report.
Alerts for enemy aircraft infiltration in northern Israel were activated but confirmed as a false alarm by the IDF Spokesperson.
IDF forces found dozens of weapons and thwarted threats in southern Lebanon, including attacking a Hezbollah surveillance post and finding explosives and.
An IDF drone was downed in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah fired a surface-to-air missile; the incident is under investigation.