Cyprus’ Procurement of Israeli Air Defense Angers Turkey
Turkey angered by Cyprus' procurement of Israeli air defense system, fearing destabilization. Cyprus replacing Russian systems with Barak MX.
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Israeli Forces Uncover Rocket-Making Site Near Ramallah
Israeli security forces uncover Palestinian rocket-making site near Ramallah, seizing rockets ready to launch. Explosives and suspects arrested. Period.
Israel Suspends Gaza Aid From Jordan Following Attack
Israel suspends Gaza aid from Jordan after deadly attack at Allenby Bridge border crossing. Israeli soldiers killed. Investigation ongoing.
Two Israelis Killed at Jordan Border Crossing While Coordinating Gaza Aid
Two Israelis killed in shooting at Jordan border crossing while coordinating Gaza aid. Security forces neutralize terrorist. Allenby Bridge incident.
Surge in Israeli Arab-Sector Crime Continues with Triple Murder in Negev
Israeli Arab-sector crime surges with triple murder in Negev. Three Bedouin brothers shot dead in violent attack, suspect arrested. Click for more details.
Kibbutz Gevim Left to Fend for Itself on Oct. 7, Residents Prevented Massacre: Probe
Residents of Kibbutz Gevim prevented a massacre by holding off Hamas gunmen for hours until reinforcements arrived, Israeli military probe finds.
Plan Promises Ceasefire and Hostage Release, But Families Say Words Are Not Enough
Families of Israelis held in Gaza cautiously optimistic as plan promises ceasefire and hostage release. Click to read more.
Prime Minister Netanyahu Agrees to President Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan
Prime Minister Netanyahu agrees to President Trump’s 20-point Gaza peace plan, including phased Israeli withdrawal and release of hostages.
Trump, Netanyahu Announce Gaza Peace Plan; Hamas Response Uncertain
Trump and Netanyahu reveal bold Gaza peace plan with challenge to Hamas. Israel accepts, pressure on Hamas mounts. Full backing from Trump if Hamas refuses.
Approved in final readings: Maximum deficit for 2025 to be raised to 5.2%; Finance Minister Smotrich: Victory will bring security, and security will bring huge economic boom
Approved in final readings: Maximum deficit for 2025 to be raised to 5.2%. Finance Minister Smotrich: Victory will bring security, and security will bring huge
National Security Committee discusses “police’s preparedness to prevent harm to settlers during the olive harvest season”
National Security Committee debates police's readiness to protect settlers during olive harvest season. Anarchist elements exploit the period for provocations.
Decades-Old Syrian Military Position in Golan Transformed Into Tourist Site
Explore the transformed Syrian military outpost in Golan Heights now open to the public for the first time during Sukkot holiday. Join the tour, meet experts,
Israeli Forces Strike Hamas Targets in Gaza City and Khan Yunis
Israeli forces conduct wide-ranging operations in Gaza City and Khan Yunis, targeting Hamas infrastructure and neutralizing threats to troops. Multiple
National Security Committee approves death penalty for terrorists bill for first reading
National Security Committee approves bill for death penalty for terrorists for first reading. Vote despite objections of legal advisors. Israeli lawmakers push
Ex-Hamas Insider Urges Israelis to Launch Counter-Flotilla Against Gaza Activists
Ex-Hamas insider urges Israelis to launch counter-flotilla against Gaza activists in response to international efforts to break blockade. Sail, not debate.