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The unusual sight can occur during heatwaves when light interacts with clouds at very high altitudes.
The attack on the only active shul in the country was reportedly the first such incident since WWII.
The Iranian-backed proxy undermines the interests of the Lebanese people, the ministry stressed.
Herzl’s ideas were an inspiration to generations of Jews and continue to influence the spirit of political Zionism.
Jerusalem says two suspects will be brought to Israel for questioning.
Senior IDF officer: “The writing was on the wall. We should have prepared long ago.”
As NASA astronauts highlight global cooperation, some countries remain “fixated on outdated narratives,” the Israeli envoy said.
Omer Tischler said he is taking on the role “after more than 900 days of a long, demanding and just war.”
Defensive measures followed repeated attempts by terrorists to infiltrate the Carmel community.
The equipment was simultaneously loaded onto hundreds of trucks and transferred to IDF bases throughout the country in an operation personally overseen by Defense Ministry’s director general.
“We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of Liem and share in their profound grief,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted to X.
“The orphans of Israel’s wars are the sons and daughters of Israeli society,” a Defense Ministry official said.
The U.S. ambassador made the comment after meeting with the Jewish state’s newly appointed Special Envoy to the Christian world.
The Zenziper Company declined the delivery, flagged as “stolen,” amid diplomatic tensions with Kyiv.
Inbar Yehezkeli Blilious, a lawyer from Jerusalem and mother of two, is the former CEO of the Jerusalem Sexual Assault Crisis Center.
“We believe that Israeli scientific excellence can deliver the next major breakthrough in cancer care.”
Ibrahim Abu Tzakar “had planned to carry out an imminent terror attack against IDF troops.”
In “When We See You Again,” Rachel Goldberg-Polin chronicles the story of her son Hersh, who was abducted during the Hamas-led invasion on Oct. 7, 2023.
The military dismantled more than 30 terrorist infrastructures in Lebanon in two days.
The defendant attempted to procure a handgun and execute an attack on IDF troops in the Galilee city of Karmiel, police said.
The Iranian-backed group “continues to position terrorist infrastructure within and near to civilian infrastructure,” the army said.
Case could be the longest-running fraudulent impersonation the state has known.
Two soldiers were moderately injured; several others sustained light wounds.
“The critical demilitarization talks with Hamas are continuing,” said the former British PM.
The sanctions are part of a broader Israeli effort, which includes U.S. involvement, to counter attempts by Hamas and others to destabilize the Gaza Strip.
“This approval is a clear message to our enemies,” said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
Sharren Haskel extended holiday greetings during the annual Nabi Shu’ayb pilgrimage.
The explosive device was placed in a pit with the intent to harm Israeli soldiers operating in Southern Lebanon.
Terrorist Iyad Ahmed Abd al-Rahman Shambari took an “active part” in planning the Oct. 7 massacre.
One terrorist was killed by gunfire, the military said.
“For now, as you know, President Trump doesn’t support that,” said the Israeli foreign minister.
Israel deepens Central Asia ties as Western relations strain and regional alliances gain urgency.
The meeting is only a preliminary stage before the president holds a discussion on the pardon request itself.
Son wounded as terror group escalates use of explosive UAVs against Israeli forces.
Under Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, Israel-Serbia relations have “entered a new phase,” Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said.