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The new facility, set to open within three years, aims to combat rising antisemitism and Shoah distortion across Germany and Europe.
Finance Minister Smotrich urged local business leaders to lower prices amid the new shekel rate of 2.83 per dollar.
Defense attorneys Amit Hadad and Noa Milstein rejected the allegations.
Customers of all private banks will be able to withdraw cash via contactless technology in any ATM by the end of 2030, according to the Bank of Israel.
The Israeli military said it killed a financier and another terrorist in southern Gaza.
One of the terrorists was planning to execute an imminent attack, according to the Israeli military.
The terrorist who killed Maj. (res.) Itamar Sapir was eliminated through tank fire and an Air Force strike.
The Palestinian was transferred for “further handling and investigation” by the Israel Security Agency.
Jerusalem provided evidence and invited U.N. officials to review allegations of sexual violence, but they declined and ignored facts, Danny Danon said.
The Israeli prime minister and foreign minister hosted U.S. Reps. Abraham Hamadeh and Marlin Stutzman in Jerusalem.
The Budapest-based airline, which was planning to open a hub in Israel, is the first European budget carrier to restore service after the outbreak of war with Iran.
The attacks followed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement on Tuesday that the IDF is deepening its operations in Lebanon.
“The evil structure of the Ayatollah regime has been significantly cracked,” said the IDF chief.
The United States has maintained an unprecedented military air presence in Israel since the start of the war.
The strikes in Southern Lebanon, as well as in the Beqaa Valley, targeted infrastructure and operatives.
The findings pointed to systemic weaknesses across multiple bodies, including the Israel Police, the Israel Fire and Rescue Authority, the Courts Administration and the Prime Minister’s Office. Some findings were classified as highly severe.
Salah Hamouri allegedly recruited five Jerusalem residents.
The move comes after United Airlines and Delta Air Lines suspended flights to Israel until September.
A recent New York Times opinion piece accusing Israel of sexual offenses against Palestinians was heavily sourced from Euro-Med.
The bill to dissolve Israel’s parliament passed a preliminary reading 110-0 on May 20.
The Israeli foreign minister noted that Mojtaba Khamenei’s father had also previously said the “Zionist regime” was ending.
“We committed that Hamas would not rule Gaza, either civilly or militarily—and so it will be,” said the defense minister.
Shadi Jumaa, who participated in the murder of Israeli civilian Ido Zoldan, was apprehended in Qalqilya.
The chief of staff is also considering demoting the former Military Advocate General once all the facts have been gathered in the criminal proceedings against her.
The military on Sunday destroyed 23 buildings in the Jenin area which were used as terror infrastructure.
Several operatives from Iran’s Lebanese proxy were killed, according to the IDF.
Implementing Gaza fighting methods in the terror stronghold of Jenin, the military has evacuated the population and set up screening points around the refugee camp.
The initiative includes training 70,000 teachers to use the technology in classrooms.
“Netanyahu has a political safety net from the opposition for the deal—for every stage,” Lapid said in a statement ahead of the PM’s meeting with Trump.
“These are critical moments in which I repeat my call to complete all stages of the deal and swiftly bring back all our abducted brothers and sisters—every last one of them.”
Hamas fired a total of 3,700 rockets into southern Israel in the first four hours of the assault, the largest single-day rocket attack in the Jewish state’s history.
The object comes encased in a weatherproof holy ark that has shoulder straps and can function as a podium on which to read scripture.
Israel appears to be moving toward a broad diplomatic agreement, starting with Gaza and ending in Saudi Arabia.
More than 200 Jewish educators and thought leaders from across the globe are converging on Limassol for the Feb. 3-5 event, titled “Education and Beyond.”
“This war has demonstrated that we must be self-reliant,” Director General and designated IDF Chief of Staff Maj.-Gen. (res.) Eyal Zamir said.
The delegation offered a silent prayer for the captives who have returned and for the swift release of all those still being held by Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip.