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“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.
A campaign by the Israeli consulate in New York calls for the advancement of peace with Lebanon.
Magen David Adom, in cooperation with the Health Ministry, has restructured its emergency response unit as a result.
Some 175 activists “are now making their way peacefully to Israel,” according to the Israeli Foreign Ministry.
While visiting her parents in Turkey, Jessica Bachar, 28, was arrested by Turkish authorities following calls by Islamic groups in Ankara to imprison her.
The Israeli foreign minister stated that one would expect a country to submit a legal request before posting on social media.
“Jusoor News” emerges as post-war “bête noire” for Islamic terror group still running half of Gaza.
The lower house in Bern followed the example of upper one last year, and rejected a motion by a large majority.
“In 2025, the P.A. provided $156 million in ‘Pay-for-Slay.’ This is distorted!” the FM stated.
One rocket was intercepted, the other fell in open territory. No injuries were reported.
“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 move is widely seen as part of a series of steps aimed at reaching a compromise with Haredi parties on the issue of IDF service.
“It is unacceptable that man-made and avoidable conflict-induced hunger continues to afflict civilians in Gaza,” the countries, including France and the United Kingdom, said in a joint statement.
Extreme temperatures reached up to 111°F on Wednesday, with slight relief coming Thursday and Friday.
The suspect was captured in Nablus after an apparently accidental blast led security forces to his location.
‘The current war has highlighted the critical need for expanded production capacity,’ says senior Defense Ministry official.
“The IDF directs its strikes solely at military targets and works to mitigate harm to civilians and civilian infrastructure as much as possible.”
The Israeli president stated that the information he received made it clear that the “true obstacle to humanitarian relief is Hamas.”
“We are not just bringing advanced tools and trained responders. We are bringing a commitment to uphold the sanctity of life and death” said ZAKA CEO Dubi Weissenstern.
A department official wouldn’t confirm to JNS whether the special envoy is slated to travel on to the Middle East.
“Judea, Samaria and the Jordan Valley are an inseparable part of the Land of Israel—the historic, cultural and spiritual homeland of the Jewish people,” the preamble to the resolution states.
The violent incident follows rising anti-Israel actions in Greece, including port blockades, vandalism and assaults targeting Jews.