Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s late supreme leader, has been named his successor, Iranian state TV announced early Monday, as the war that began with his father’s killing less
The Iran war’s targets widened dangerously into civilian infrastructure Sunday as Bahrain accused Iran of striking one of the desalination plants that are crucial for Gulf nations’ drinking water. As Israeli-struck oil depots smoldered in Tehran after a late-night strike, prompting environmental warnings for citizens, Iran’s president vowed to expand attacks on U.S. targets across the region […]
Israeli warplanes carried out a sweeping series of airstrikes across Iran over the past 24 hours, hitting more than 400 targets. According to the IDF, the strikes targeted a wide
Like so many of us, those living in America can only sit back and view the photos and videos, together with our davening. However, there is one thing that really
While the U.S. Senate remains deadlocked over President Donald Trump’s call for strict citizenship voting requirements, Republicans in some states are pressing ahead with their own measures that could require documentary proof of citizenship to join or remain on the voter rolls. Proof-of-citizenship legislation won final approval this week in South Dakota and Utah, already has passed […]
Federal and local investigators are probing possible international terror connections after two teenagers accused of throwing an improvised explosive device near New York City’s mayoral residence allegedly admitted to consuming ISIS propaganda and traveling to overseas hot spots linked to extremist networks. Authorities say the suspects, 19-year-old Ibraham Kayumi and 18-year-old Emir Balat, were arrested […]
“Totty, can we have a Purim seudah at home this year?” Though Mommy’s gone, Totty was able to answer yes — thanks to you and Yedid. On Taanis Esther, Yedid
A subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based company that has lost control of two critical ports on the Panama Canal said it is seeking $2 billion of compensation in damages from Panama over its “illegal” takeover of the ports. Panama Ports Company, a unit of Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison Holdings, said in a Friday statement that […]
Tehran has been deliberately targeting the radar systems that serve as the “eyes” of air defense networks across the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal and other US media outlets reported on Sunday. Several of these critical systems have been hit in recent days, weakening the ability of the United States and its allies to […]
A neis occurred Motzei Shabbos in the city of Lod after an Iranian missile was fired toward central Israel, and a large part of the interceptor missile penetrated the home
The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have raised concerns among Democrats and others about diminishing American stockpiles of certain weapons, illustrating a long-standing production problem that some experts say could present challenges if another conflict emerges. The Trump administration has repeatedly said American forces have all of the weapons they need to fight the Iran war, […]
A classified intelligence assessment completed just days before the United States and Israel launched their war against Iran warns that even a sweeping U.S. military assault would be unlikely to topple the country’s entrenched ruling establishment. The report, produced by the National Intelligence Council, concluded that Iran’s clerical and military institutions are structured to preserve […]
Lynette Pino watched in February as news about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie seemed endless. But she decided she didn’t want to get consumed by it. Pino has something in common with NBC “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie’s family: Her son, Darian Nevayaktewa, remains missing, too, nearly 18 years after leaving home before a new school year to see his […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently attended Friday prayers at a Queens mosque affiliated with the Al-Khoei Foundation, an institution whose website prominently features a message mourning the death of Iran’s late supreme leader, Ali Khamenei. Mamdani described the visit in a Facebook post reflecting on Ramadan gatherings he attended across the city. “As […]
Authorities in Azerbaijan said Friday they had thwarted a series of Iranian-backed terror plots targeting Jewish and Israeli sites in the capital, including the Embassy of Israel in Baku, a shul, and prominent Jewish community figures. In a video statement, Azerbaijan’s State Security Service of Azerbaijan said it had “prevented terrorist acts and intelligence operations” […]
Israel is boosting security for its citizens and diplomatic missions around the world amid growing concerns about Iranian-backed attacks amid the U.S.–Israeli military campaign against Iran. The Shin Bet and Israeli Foreign Ministry say they have increased the operational readiness of security teams protecting Israeli targets abroad in response to what officials described as “concrete […]
The website of YouTuber Tyler Oliveira has been taken offline by its hosting provider following a wave of controversy surrounding recent videos in which he claimed to “expose fraud” in the Orthodox Jewish community – but failed to cite any actual fraud cases. Oliveira announced the shutdown in a post on X, saying his hosting […]
For John Zola, the 40 acres were like a paradise: apple orchards tucked into northern Pennsylvania’s rolling hills, a barn, meadows and more than enough land for four houses: one for himself and his wife and each of his three adult children. It’s been “hell,” however, since a contractor hired by the local power utility […]
Police in Norway were investigating an explosion early Sunday outside the U.S. Embassy in Oslo, the capital of the Scandinavian country, officials said. No injuries were reported. Police received reports of a “loud bang” or explosion around 1 a.m., Oslo police said in a news release. The explosion was caused by some sort of incendiary […]
As U.S. and Israeli missiles and bombs rain on Iran, Russia has responded with words of indignation but no visible action to support its Middle Eastern ally. That cautious stance is driven by President Vladimir Putin’s focus on Ukraine and his apparent hope that the Iran war will play into Moscow’s hands by boosting its oil revenues and eroding […]
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