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Israeli Foreign Policy

The situation to Israel’s north remains volatile following the end of the truce with Beirut on Feb. 18.
“For a Zionist and a Jew, Yom Ha’atzmaut is the most important holiday on the Jewish calendar,” Ofir Akunis, the consul general in New York, told JNS.
Following an unsuccessful operation in Syria, she was taken to the Ziv Medical Center under IDF escort, where she is gradually regaining speech and movement.
The minister will speak at a reception hosted by Israel’s ambassador to Japan in honor of the country’s 77th Independence Day, and is scheduled to meet with members of the Japan-Israel Parliamentary Friendship Association.
Israeli president welcomes Edan Alexander’s release, urges global action on hostages, Iran, and antisemitism during Germany state visit.
The Israeli prime minister welcomed Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul in Jerusalem, while the president headed to the German capital for a state visit marking 60 years of diplomatic ties.
Israel’s foreign minister said the push toward statehood rewards Hamas, and endorsed the U.S. plan to deliver aid to Gazans while circumventing the terror group.
Friedrich Merz reiterated Berlin’s commitment to Israel’s security, condemning the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks.
The incident occurred hours after an “unusual envelope” arrived at the Jewish state’s embassy in Paris.
The suicide drones utilized by India reportedly include the Israel Aerospace Industries’ Harop, which is able to carry a payload of up to 35 pounds.
Air Force targets terrorist infrastructure near Beaufort Castle, warning the Iranian proxy against rebuilding.
A bipartisan Knesset delegation led by MK Ohad Tal strengthens ties with Taipei, following Taiwan’s solidarity after Oct. 7 attacks.