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Gaza border communities attract 5,000 new residents amid post-Oct. 7 rehabilitation

With 92% of Kibbutz Kissufim residents returning this week, Tekuma Directorate marks 1,000 days since deadly Hamas invasion, says over 1,000 projects completed across region
 

Read More…The Times of Israel

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Israel poised to get observer status in Central American Parliament

The move, which would be a major success for faith-based diplomacy, comes amid a tide of Latin American countries reshaping their alliances towards the United States and Israel.
 

Read More…JNS

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IDF kills Oct. 7 infiltrator, Islamic Jihad commander

Ali Qaid Mohammed Stitan, a Palestinian Islamic Jihad platoon commander, was killed in Gaza after planning attacks on troops, according to the Israeli military.
 

Read More…JNS

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Israel tests upgraded Iron Dome, integrates Iron Beam

The new tests improved system performance against rockets, UAVs and cruise missiles, while integrating Iron Beam laser capabilities, according to Israel’s Defense Ministry.
 

Read More…JNS

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Sa’ar, Huckabee sign agreement for permanent US embassy compound in Jerusalem

The deal allocates the Allenby Compound—just a stone’s throw from the current embassy—for the construction of a permanent complex.
 

Read More…JNS

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Trump’s massive GOP faith bloc raises red flag on Iran deal: Trust him, not his team

Pastor John Hagee called the MOU ‘ill-advised’ while Dr Mike Evans predicted Trump will ultimately bankrupt the regime
 

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Protests, revolution in Strip cannot succeed while Hamas remains in control, Gazans tell ‘Post’

“No one can imagine the level of fear and intimidation Hamas has instilled in people’s hearts since its foundation in 1987,” said one Palestinian from Gaza City.
 

Read More… The Jerusalem Post

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IDF seals 16-kilometer Hamas tunnel where murdered soldier Hadar Goldin’s remains were held

The IDF completed a three-month operation to seal a vast Hamas tunnel complex near the Philadelphi Corridor with more than 30,000 cubic meters of concrete.
 

Read More…The Jerusalem Post 

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Israel sends quake-relief team to Venezuela

The joint Foreign Ministry-IDF delegation will work with local authorities, even though Jerusalem and Caracas have had no formal ties since 2009.
 

Read More…JNS

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Jewish woman alleges Boston Medical Center retaliated after she reported colleague’s anti-Israel desk displays

“She complained about that kind of retaliation and ostracization, and that persisted throughout the rest of her internship there,” Rebecca Harris, of the Brandeis Center, told JNS.
 

Read More…JNS

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Iran denies direct talks with US in Doha, says will meet only with Qatari mediators

Tehran stated its delegation is seeking to enforce ceasefire terms after recent exchanges in the Strait of Hormuz.
 

Read More…JNS

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Report: IDF warns Hamas is readying to return to war; US opposes new Israeli offensive

Unsourced report claims terror group is recruiting new fighters, has resumed training its elite Nukhba force as US peace plan fails to progress; IDF says Oct. 7 terrorist killed in strike
 

Read More…The Times of Israel

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Hamas viewed Saudi normalization as ‘fatal blow’

The terrorist organization’s decision to launch the Oct. 7 massacre was timed in part to thwart Saudi-Israeli normalization, say researchers.
 

Read More…JNS

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IDF kills Islamic Jihad operative who abducted, held Israeli hostages

Zaher Brahim Khalil Abu Salem also attempted to carry out “numerous” attacks during the war.
 

Read More…JNS 

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IDF dismantles Hezbollah terror tunnel complex near Israeli border

The operation in the Majdal Zoun area was carried out after Jerusalem informed the United States.
 

Read More…JNS

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Arizona man charged federally for defacing Phoenix synagogue after terror-threat conviction

A board member at the Orthodox synagogue told the FBI that members began attending services less frequently after Kevin Charles Pyles allegedly targeted the synagogue in separate July and August 2025 incidents.
 

Read More…JNS

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Saudi doctor given life sentence for deadly car rampage on German Christmas market

A German court handed down a life sentence in a Christmas market attack that shocked the country and fueled debate over immigration ahead of national elections.
 

Read More…The Jerusalem Post

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Seven arrested over March bombing of Belgian synagogue

Counterterror raids lead to arrests of unidentified suspects in attack that harmed Great Synagogue in Liege, amid rash of attacks on diaspora Jews during Iran war
Read More…The Times of Israel