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“Imagine you are at home. You have three children. Which one do you take with you first?” the Israeli envoy told the council. “Do you go back for the others?”
The terrorists were conducting military drills and posed “a threat to IDF soldiers and to the State of Israel,” according to the Israeli military.
Israel’s foreign minister and his Greek counterpart discussed the war, regional tensions and Israel’s military successes against Iran on Greek Independence Day.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir authorized new “quality strategic targets” in Iran and Lebanon.
A 14-year-old Israeli boy allegedly carried out paid tasks for suspected Iranian operatives, filming sensitive sites and spraying pro-regime graffiti.
“At a time when Israel and the U.S. stand shoulder to shoulder in the campaign against the Iranian terrorist regime, this decision carries special significance.”

National Security Council urges travelers to stay alert and avoid unsecured holiday events.
Rescue forces were dispatched to several impact sites in the Sharon coastal region.
Three additional suspects were detained and transferred for further questioning by Israel’s security agencies.
Twelve people remain hospitalized in serious condition.
The arrest was made as part of “ongoing cooperation and efforts to thwart provocative activity,” police said.
New Regavim report warns that P.A. has 65,000-strong ‘shadow army’ threatening Israel.
The missile assault was the 12th in a series of 13 salvos fired at the Jewish state throughout the day
At a U.S. State Department gathering of first spouses, Netanyahu urged leaders to condemn online harassment of minors.
The Israeli military said that Golani troops also uncovered an arms cache during a targeted ground operation in southern Lebanon.
Most compensation claims were filed by residents of the Tel Aviv-Yafo municipality.
Selling and possessing unmanned aerial vehicles is prohibited in Judea and Samaria under an Israeli military order.
The bill was condemned by opposition leader Yair Lapid.
Mohammad Reza Shibani was declared persona non grata and ordered to leave the country by March 29.
Sharren Haskel vowed in a video message that Jerusalem will keep hitting the regime behind the missile assaults on civilians.
“Hundreds of thousands of residents of Southern Lebanon who evacuated north will not return south of the Litani River until security is ensured,” said the Israeli defense minister.
The president’s legal adviser, Michal Tzuk, will review the position paper submitted by Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu and present her recommendations to the president.
Israeli security agencies described the Jan. 25 incident as a severe assault that nearly resulted in the victim’s death.
“We must not return to the Oct. 6 situation where the enemy is on our fences,” said the Israeli finance minister.
“I believe that the Nobel committee should take a stand on antisemitism,” Norwegian lawmaker Joel Ystebø tells JNS..
“This morning’s prayer is another step in a process of rectification—restoring a permanent Jewish presence at Joseph’s Tomb,” said the Yesha Council.
Ali Shamkhani warns Tehran will hit “at the heart of Tel Aviv” if the U.S. launches any military action, as Trump sends carrier group to region.
“His recent leadership as head of the IDF Operations Directorate provides a rare, firsthand perspective on the evolving threats in the Middle East.”
All military terror and offensive infrastructure will be destroyed, said Mike Waltz, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
The Israeli foreign minister expressed solidarity with Ukraine and urged an end to the war after Russia’s latest deadly strike on civilians.
Johann Wadephul defends Israel ties despite a partial arms embargo, vows Berlin will keep buying Israeli defense systems.
As the U.S. weighs Reza Pahlavi as a figure for transition, Israeli officials warn missing the chance to topple the ayatollahs could force repeated conflict.
The discussions between Eyal Zamir and David Zini addressed mutual challenges during the ongoing “sensitive period.”
“The law providing benefits to orphans and widows of Israeli wars and hostilities is a moral and important amendment,” MK Michal Woldiger told JNS.
At the annual lecture in memory of the famed Zionist revisionist, the U.S. ambassador to Israel joined the Israeli president in marking the return of the last hostage held in Gaza.
Islamic Jihad’s Akram Al-Ajouri reportedly told Hamas: “Even if a thousand people die from friendly fire, that’s the price of war.”