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“Eyal Park” honors Eyal Haimovsky, the longtime CEO of the Jerusalem Development Authority.
The move would reverse a decision by the Central American nation two decades ago to move its Israeli embassy to Tel Aviv.
Israel’s top diplomat said that it is “outrageous” to draw a moral equivalence between Hamas leaders and Israeli citizens.
The Rafael chair says the system intercepted about 99% of 40,000 rockets, as he defends Israel’s war stance and says the Iran conflict set back Tehran’s nuclear program.
The software giant examined whether Israeli security agencies’ use of its systems violated company ethics and transparency rules, Globes reported.
The Israeli president posted footage from his diplomatic visit to Panama and Costa Rica.
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir told lawmakers that the IDF had met all war goals set by the political echelon, “and even beyond.”
A helicopter that was sent to rescue the injured was unable to take off due to a technical error.
The Israeli prime minister said that Jews, Druze and Circassians are brothers who stand together in a formidable alliance.
Thousands of police officers, Border Police personnel and volunteers will be deployed.
Dor Wolynitz found a 1,700-year-old statuette fragment while hiking with his family in the Ramon Crater in the Negev Desert.
“I expect a political agreement on the sanctions of violent settlers. Hopefully we’ll get there,” said Kaja Kallas.
The Israeli premier sat down with a U.S. broadcaster to discuss a series of topics, including the declining rates for Israel support among young Americans.
In a separate incident, the IAF eliminated Hamas Nukhba Force operatives in the south.
The military demolished four tunnels east of the Yellow Line, it said.
Jerusalem is also advancing efforts to join the Mediterranean Fisheries Commission.
The explosive devices had been concealed inside fire extinguishers and gas canisters.
Israel’s official account honored mothers in Israel and worldwide, noting the observance marked in over 40 countries and thanking them for daily contributions.
The military statement did not specify whether there were any casualties.
At the top of the agenda is legislation formalizing military draft exemptions for the Orthodox community, an issue that has deeply divided both the coalition and the broader public during more than two years of war.
The newspaper had to issue a correction after it emerged the boy suffered from the neurological disorder, but Saher Alghorra won the prestigious award anyway.
Israeli forces destroyed two routes totaling 2 km in the central Strip, uncovering weapons, rockets and explosives during operations.
The planned new flights to Saigon come as Israelis are increasingly flying to the Far East amid a burst of antisemitism in much of the West.
The Argentine president met the two leaders in Jerusalem, reaffirming support for the Jewish state and pledging closer cooperation between the nations.
Asked if an independent Palestinian state is the goal of the Trump administration, Huckabee responded: “I don’t think so.”
Hebrew media cited Hamas sources as denying any significant progress had been made; “In light of past experience, I don’t want to overstate it,” says Israel’s foreign minister.
As the IDF provides air support for the Abu Shabab clan against Hamas, former defense officials debate the strategy.
The attack triggered air-raid sirens throughout Tel Aviv and in the Jerusalem area.
The U.S. Treasury Department will use “available tools” to prevent terror groups from “exploiting the humanitarian situation in Gaza.”
In a letter to France and Saudi Arabia, the Palestinian Authority leader reportedly condemned the Hamas-led massacre of 1,200 men, women and children on Oct. 7, 2023 as “unacceptable.”
The IDF said it “will continue to operate against terrorist organizations in the Gaza Strip to ensure the security of the civilians of the State of Israel.”
“Raging antisemitism in New York is appeased and promoted by Kathy Hochul and her failing antisemitic Democrat Party,” said Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.).
The IDF fired warning shots at suspects posing a threat “hundreds of meters from the aid distribution site,” and before the center even opened, it said.
“It is outrageous that elected representatives and members of the government are subjected to these kinds of measures,” Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar stated.
Police say the 13-year-old was paid by Iranian agents to spray graffiti and asked to photograph the Iron Dome system.