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The Islamic Republic fired more than 550 ballistic and cruise missiles and 2,200 drones at the Gulf state.
The tunnel routes discovered in the area contained living quarters and a large weapons cache.
Mother Suga is caring for and nursing the newborn.
The weapons were found during a targeted raid south of the truce line.
The Home Front Command limits gatherings to 1,500 people in areas near the Lebanese border.
The two countries’ ties “are based on mutual respect and ongoing cooperation,” Sharren Haskel said.
“We will not back down, we will not bow down, and we will not be defeated,” the terror leader said.
The meeting in Jerusalem came a week after the Israeli military jailed two soldiers for 30 days and removed them from combat duty for damaging a statue of Jesus in southern Lebanon.
The rock attacks targeted Jewish homes on the Mount of Olives.
The event will take place “in a symbolic format only” due to Hezbollah attacks.
Locals warn of risk after training exercises held 100 meters from the frontier.
Testimony in Netanyahu’s criminal trial was set to resume after a two-month break due to the Iran war.
The former premiers vow to form a “Zionist government,” with Bennett at the helm.
Natural recovery is already underway, with vegetation, shrubs and new tree seedlings beginning to appear, signaling the local ecosystem’s resilience.
The Israel Defense Forces fired an interceptor missile toward a “target that was launched from Lebanon,” but said it subsequently lost contact with the UAV.
Sgt. Idan Fooks, 19, was the third soldier killed in battle during a fragile ceasefire.
A panel of judges led by the court’s Deputy President Noam Sohlberg set out a series of measures government bodies must adopt.
Michael Lotem finished a three-year tour as envoy to Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi and the Seychelles in August 2025.
Israel’s head of state has faced pressure to grant a pardon from U.S. President Trump.
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.
The premier’s announcement followed the terrorists’ launch of several rockets and UAVs.
Nesya Karadi was the 22nd fatality in Israel since the start of the war with the Islamic Republic on Feb. 28.
“We’ve shown that even in the most challenging environment, large-scale and reliable aid distribution is possible,” the nonprofit’s leader John Acree said.
The visits underscore Israel’s diplomatic outreach in both Asia and Africa amid the ongoing Gaza war.
Separately, a French diplomat said his country was dealing visas for El Al security staff as payback for Israel’s security “checks” of diplomatic personnel.
Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant U.S. attorney general for civil rights, stated that the department “stands firmly against antisemitism and all hate crimes.”
Despite the IDF soldier firing a warning shot, the Palestinians continued to attack the two with rocks.
“A two-state solution? A Palestinian state in the heart of Israel would indeed be a solution—for those who seek to eliminate us,” Gideon Sa’ar said.
IDF chief gave his blessing to “the central concept for the plan for the next stages” in the war, the army said.
“The reality of captivity was described by the captives as one that was deliberately designed to create an environment of torture—physical and mental,” the report stated.
The Beit She’an Valley recorded 124 degrees Fahrenheit, triggering fire alerts.
The U.N. must concentrate on Hamas’ devastating war crimes and securing complete hostage release,” said Israel’s U.N. envoy Danny Danon.
Sources say that TIFF pulled the film due to copyright issues around Hamas footage, and risks of anti-Israel protests.
The Gaza-based terrorist group called Canberra’s decision an act of political courage.