More than 50,000 people packed the Kosel plaza overnight for a massive Selichos gathering and Hataras Nedarim ahead of Rosh Hashanah, capping a remarkable month that saw close to one
The Gaza Division’s intelligence officer on October 7, Lieutenant Colonel A., is expected to petition the Supreme Court in an effort to prevent the publication of his full name and
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The Houthis’ rapid advance along Yemen’s Red Sea coast and seizure of Mokha came with direct guidance and assistance from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, with Iranian sources saying Tehran
Iran has resumed production of ballistic missiles despite extensive U.S. and Israeli strikes that heavily damaged its missile infrastructure, rebuilding weapons from stockpiled components at underground facilities as Arab and
More than 5,000 prominent figures from the worlds of entertainment, academia, literature, business and public life have signed an open letter rejecting claims that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
The four leading parties in Israel’s opposition “change camp” have finalized two surplus-vote agreements ahead of the upcoming elections. Naftali Bennett’s Beyachad party will sign an agreement with Avigdor Lieberman’s
Israeli airlines have appealed to Shin Bet chief David Zini, asking him to allow them to resume flights to Dubai under the format that was in place before October 7.
David Malul, a Border Police officer convicted of accepting bribes to allow Palestinians to cross a security checkpoint without inspection and selling weapons, was sentenced Thursday to four years in
The Kinneret lost approximately 3.3 million cubic meters of water in just ten days as Israel dramatically increased pumping from the lake to compensate for desalination plants that were shut
President Isaac Herzog issued a Rosh Hashanah message to Jews around the world, invoking the sound of the shofar as a symbol of the pain, pride, responsibility and unity of
More than 100 U.S. military advisers are now on the ground in Saudi Arabia providing intelligence and targeting assistance for the Kingdom’s military campaign against Iran-backed Houthi terrorists in Yemen,
California has long been farm country, and its oceans soon could be, too. State coastal officials voted Wednesday to allow a plan to build the United States’ largest kelp farm
Algeria announced Thursday that it has severed diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates following months of escalating political tensions. Algerian officials said that all “efforts to preserve bilateral ties
Iran has been using a secretive barter-style trading system to bypass sanctions on its oil exports and purchase Chinese goods, including military equipment and medicine, Reuters reports. According to two
North Korea has constructed a new uranium enrichment facility at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex capable of housing as many as 28 centrifuge cascades, while also expanding another enrichment site
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Canada on Thursday for talks with Prime Minister Mark Carney, his latest international trip aimed at locking in future support for the fight against
A broad coalition of major Jewish organizations will hold a large rally against antisemitism outside United Nations headquarters in Manhattan later this month, timed to coincide with the annual gathering
Officials in Itamar Ben Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit party claim that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering forming a unity government with Gadi Eisenkot after the elections. The officials allege that
Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon has launched a new international initiative aimed at turning condemnations of antisemitism into coordinated action by governments, diplomats and international institutions, The
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