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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.
The meeting is only a preliminary stage before the president holds a discussion on the pardon request itself.
Under Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, Israel-Serbia relations have “entered a new phase,” Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said.
A new witness statement reportedly claims that Qatar offered to “look after” Karim Khan if he went after Israeli leaders.
The awards highlight the Israelis’ leadership in advancing the Arrow 3 system’s deployment in Germany, which reached operational capability in December 2025.
Israel’s foreign minister said that no evidence had been provided by Kyiv, which he criticized for raising the issue in the media rather than diplomatic channels.
“We will not rest on our laurels, and when we see a threat, we will act with full force,” Israel’s top spy concluded.
The bomb, which according to media reports was attached to a Palestinian flag, was defused.
The conduct of the Iranian-backed terrorist organization is undermining the ceasefire against Lebanon’s interests, said Gideon Sa’ar.
“We are still in a multi-front operation,” the head of the Israeli military stressed.
The five-year exemption plan targets new immigrants and returning residents amid a global outreach effort.
The Israeli president raised concerns during his Kazakhstan visit, citing an Iranian defense official’s trip to Bishkek.
UAVs are one of “two major threats” Israel still faces from Lebanon, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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 attack triggered air-raid sirens in parts of Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria, as well as in the Dead Sea and southern Negev regions.
“This is the moral clarity the world needs,” read a statement from Betsy Korn and William Daroff, chair and CEO, respectively, of the American Jewish organization.
“The fable of the boy who cried ‘wolf’ has an important moral,” Avi Bitterman, an analyst and dermatopathologist, told JNS.
This “should serve as a call to action for other humanitarian groups, including the U.N., to step up and collaborate with us so that there is more aid for more people,” said John Acree, of GHF.
“Don’t let terrorists steal your food and sell it to make money,” Johnnie Moore, the foundation’s executive chairman, said at a Heritage Foundation event.
Tom Barrack told reporters that Washington does not hold a “common understanding” with the Jewish state about how to move forward with the new Syrian government.
Opting to appear on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” the Jewish Democrat representing Michigan said: “Had I made it back for the vote yesterday, I would have voted yes to block offensive weapons to Israel.”
“We will enforce our policies related to protests and expressive activity,” a spokeswoman for the public university told JNS.
“President Trump understands the stakes in Gaza and that feeding civilians, not Hamas, must be the priority,” said GHF spokesperson Chapin Fay.
Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar condemns Moscow’s action, which he said had resulted in “an immense and tragic loss of life.”
Thousands march near the Strip’s northern border calling for a return to the enclave, which was cleared of Israeli communities in 2005.
“These visits will underscore the importance of preserving historical memory and combating the alarming rise of antisemitism in Europe,” said the Israeli president.