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“This is a strategic move designed to ensure Israel’s technological superiority, accelerate development in the field of AI, and maintain Israel’s position in the first line of world powers,” according to the Prime Minister’s Office.
“There are certainly many possibilities; we are prepared for any scenario,” the premier said.
The weekend statement from the Foreign Ministry comes six months after Jerusalem and the South American nation restored full diplomatic relations.
Herzog will also greet new envoys from Australia, South Korea, Vietnam and the Vatican.
Three others were also hurt when an explosive device detonated.
Another terrorist died in a second strike in the central Strip.
“I call upon the Air Force Veterans Association to retract their intention to appoint Dan Halutz as the association’s president,” Israel Katz said.
Club inked a multi-year deal for Israeli co-founded payroll and HR platform to appear on the players’ jerseys starting next season.
Fatah members also elected terrorist Zakaria Zubeidi, a former commander in the Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades.
Israel’s U.N. ambassador condemned the protest as “blatant antisemitism disguised as activism.”
KKL-JNF said the package was one of the largest approved amid the war with Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.
French police took six people into custody as a climate activist group took responsibility, accusing Israel of “ecocide crimes.”
Sgt. Netanel Ayala, 20, from the southern Samaria community of Ofra, was killed on May 3.
Those who mark “Nakba Day” are ignoring the real cause of the mass Arab migration in 1948, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said.
Skirmishes to Israel’s north continue despite the announcement of a 45-day extension of the ceasefire.
“The name of the arch-terrorist Izz al-Din al-Haddad came up again and again” when speaking with the freed abductees, the IDF chief said.
New disclosures reveal Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir joined Netanyahu, the Mossad director and the Shin Bet chief on covert visits to Abu Dhabi during “Operation Roaring Lion.”
“There will be ups and downs, but the potential for success is great,” wrote Yechiel Leiter, the Israeli envoy in Washington.
According to the Diaspora Affairs Ministry, the terrorist group promoted genocide claims against Israel at the ICJ and influenced international media coverage.
The biblical heartland “is our land and it will always be our land,” the prime minister declared at Jerusalem Day event.
The capital’s fertility rate is 3.68 childen per woman, higher than the national average of 2.89.
Lawmakers, ambassadors and faith leaders gather at the Knesset ahead of Jerusalem Day to promote international recognition of Israel’s capital.
Staff Sgt. Negev Dagan from the Golani Brigade’s 12th Battalion was killed near the Litani River.
President Mohammed bin Zayed personally drove Israeli PM from the aircraft to the palace, Ziv Agmon reveals.
They were admitted to the country on nonimmigrant visas, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
According to the PMO, the two leaders also “exchanged warm greetings on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.”
The attack came over an hour after the IDF issued evacuation orders for the airport, which has been under control of the Houthis since 2014.
“Israel cannot afford to allow a significant invasion threat to develop on its borders,” said the former War Cabinet minister.
Troops from the IDF’s 188th Brigade arrested a Hamas terror commander who participated in the Oct. 7 massacre.
“Especially when I fly over the country by helicopter, I am increasingly convinced of how vital, magnificent, and thriving the settlement enterprise is,” said the Israeli president.
The IDF is closely monitoring the situation in Syria and “remains prepared for a range of defensive scenarios.”
The open-market event featured dozens of small businesses, all founded by immigrants from around the world.
Sa’ar links the Iranian-backed terror group to Al-Shabaab in joint press conference with Ethiopian counterpart; Jerusalem, Addis Ababa seek to deepen alliance across sectors.
Three designated distribution centers are to be established in Rafah, with each Gaza family being able to collect a weekly allotment. The distribution process is to be overseen by vetted NGOs and private U.S. contractors.
Various diplomatic efforts underway “will have some or a lot of announcements very, very shortly,” said U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff.
More than 100 Israeli and German youth will gather to discuss building a future rooted in cooperation and mutual understanding.