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Simon Karam previously headed the Lebanese team in negotiations regarding the implementation of the 2024 truce.
“The IDF views the use of schools for terrorist activity with the utmost severity,” the military said.
Foreign Minister Sa’ar fires back by recalling Madrid’s support for dictatorships.
The father of nine-year-old Noor expressed his “deepest gratitude” to the family of the daughter whose organ saved his daughter’s life.
A trooper damaged a statue of Jesus on the cross in Southern Lebanon.
Gideon Sa’ar spoke ahead of Israel’s Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Hostile Acts.
“Jihadi Hamas officially sponsors the ‘Sumud’ flotilla. The flotilla embraces that support. No ambiguity there,” the Foreign Ministry said.
“Riots with Palestinian flags—not in the streets of Gaza, but in Queens in New York,” Ambassador Danny Danon tweeted.
“There is no limit to the amount of aid that can enter Gaza,” said the Israeli Defense Ministry body.
The plot targeted an oil pipeline and Jewish sites, with drones and explosives smuggled in under IRGC direction, Israeli agencies said.
The building will be illuminated with Israeli flags, the word Yizkor and the number 25,648, representing the fallen.
“Mind boggling how António Guterres can post about a Hezbollah terror attack in Lebanon without mentioning the perpetrator,” the Foreign Ministry said.
Speaking with families of service members killed in action, the premier promised that their loved ones’ deaths were not in vain.
Some 170 Israeli soldiers have been killed during their military service since last Yom Hazikaron.
This year’s guiding theme, “Forces of Renewal,” symbolizes Israel’s achievements on the battlefield and technological innovation.
“For over two years, our children have suffered without any security solution on the horizon,” said Mayor Avichai Stern.
Negotiators will meet with Tehran’s representative after Strait of Hormuz clashes, but if no deal is reached, all power plants and bridges will be destroyed, the president said.
April 21 event highlights the bridge between Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut.
PM tells Independence Day torch-lighters Israel has achieved unprecedented military successes.
Public letter says kicking the Jewish state out of song contest would be “inversion of justice.”
“The Hezbollah terrorist organization continues to exploit the ceasefire to carry out terror activities, while endangering and harming international forces and personnel,” the IDF said.
“Aid is consistently exceeding international requirements,” said COGAT.
The Argentine president will become the first foreign leader to light a torch at Israel’s official Independence Day event in Jerusalem, in recognition of his deep friendship with the Jewish people and the State of Israel.
The Israeli army killed Hezbollah’s Bint Jbeil sector commander, Ali Rida Abbas.
“While not every issue has been resolved, Israel and Hamas have taken the first and needed step towards peace,” stated Sen. Tammy Baldwin.
Israel’s foreign Minister framed the summit as another attempt by Emmanuel Macron “to divert attention from his domestic problems at Israel’s expense.”
While the Prime Minister’s Office hailed the agreement, far-right members of his coalition expressed their concerns.
“It’s hard to believe that it’s been two years,” the Jewish Democrat said outside the U.S. Capitol.
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum sent the invitation to the U.S. president amid reports that he will address the Knesset on Sunday.
Faith-based show of support on the second anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas onslaught.
Hundreds of people flocked to Tel Aviv’s Hostages Square after the announcement of a deal between Israel and Hamas. The square, a powerful symbol over the past two years, transformed from a site of anguish into one of joy.
An Israeli official said that all 20 living hostages being held by Palestinian terrorists in Gaza are expected to be released on Sunday or Monday.
“This is a moment of profound relief that will be felt all around the world, but particularly for the hostages, their families, and for the civilian population of Gaza,” said U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Protocol will follow model used in prior hostage returns • Officer quarters at Re’im military base being converted into reception areas for freed captives.
The U.S. president told Fox News that “they’re loving Israel again” after he announced the first phase of the agreement that will see the remaining hostages held by Hamas in Gaza returned.
