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Michael Lotem finished a three-year tour as envoy to Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi and the Seychelles in August 2025.
Tzipi Hotovely will be filling a position that has been vacant for two years.
Among those killed was Hazem Rami Ali Aidi, who infiltrated Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.
“We are thankful that the law enforcement officer shot during the attack is safe and on the path of recovery,” said Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
Nesya Karadi was the 22nd fatality in Israel since the start of the war with the Islamic Republic on Feb. 28.
Despite the ceasefire, the European agency said further monitoring is needed to assess the risks to civil aviation.
Israeli forces detained 11 suspects and are searching for the others.
Despite contrary reports, Hamas spokesman denies candidates linked to the terror group are taking part.
The Palestinian gunmen were spotted riding in a pickup truck.
The Iranian-backed organization fired two projectiles at Israeli communities near the border.
The prime minister delayed the publication of his annual medical report to prevent Iranian “false propaganda” during the war.
The terrorists fired rockets into Israel as Trump announced the extension of a tenuous pause in the fighting.
“We exposed the European Union’s complicity,” the NGO’s Naomi Linder Kahn tells JNS.
The affair is a rare case where the Islamic Republic is believed to have recruited agents with access to highly sensitive material.
The team’s success builds on a strong track record in international competition.
“The meeting went very well,” the president wrote. “The United States is going to work with Lebanon in order to help it protect itself from Hezbollah.”
The assessment calls for the return of Palestinian Authority governance and efforts to “advance a durable political settlement based on the two-state solution.”
The newly created role at a time of global international turbulence seeks to buttress Israel’s relations with the Christian world.
Fragments had punctured the girl’s abdomen, causing severe liver damage.
A “temporary security cordon” was imposed on Madama, a Palestinian village near Nablus, as soldiers searched for the assailant.
Israeli forces remain deployed in the enclave in accordance with the Oct. 10, 2025, truce.
Jerusalem and Beirut on April 16 agreed to a 10-day ceasefire following mediation by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Indonesia in its statement denounced the banner as an “insult to a humanitarian facility.”
“The IDF strongly condemns this incident and emphasizes its severity, which constitutes a criminal offense that endangers civilians and IDF troops,” said the military.
Despite a peace treaty, Egypt maintains hostile military posture while relying on blue-and-white natural gas.
French Ambassador Joshua Zarka speaks to JNS about antisemitism, aliyah and the Jerusalem-Paris relationship.
Two tubes of red paint were allegedly thrown over three men by a masked woman in an anti-capitalist, city-approved encampment.
Meanwhile, a resolution calling for the complete destruction of Hamas was adopted by the Netherlands’ House of Representatives.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office slammed a U.N.-backed report claiming Gaza’s population is “facing catastrophic conditions.”
“The Swords of Iron war proved how critical Merkava tanks and Namer and Eitan APCs are for successful IDF ground operations,” said Defense Minister Israel Katz.
The researchers said this low-frequency rhythm is stable across cultures, ages and languages, pointing to a universal cognitive mechanism underlying human communication.
“The mission in Judea and Samaria is clear: to thwart terrorism and defend the communities,” Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir told troops.
The military described the terrorist assets as a “violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon.”
Since the end of the Gaza ceasefire on March 18, the Houthis have fired more than 70 ballistic missiles and 20 drones at the Jewish state.
SparkIL enlists global support for Israel’s small-business struggle via a system of interest-free loans.
The groups requested information on the university’s investments and contracts with Israel-connected companies, such as Dell and Raytheon.