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Several weeks ago, I was honored to host Sen. Ted Cruz (R., Texas) at my church’s 45th annual Night to Honor Israel in San Antonio. In typical fashion, the senator spoke passionately and from the heart. Little did I know that his clarion call from the stage to combat the scourge of antisemitism on the fringe right would ruffle so many feathers.
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Hamas rejected the clause in US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan regarding its disarmament, claiming that it was not part of the original negotiations, the Qatar-based Al Jazeera Mubasher reported on Monday.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a letter on Monday from Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, the Saudi state news agency SPA reported, a day ahead of the Saudi de facto ruler’s visit to the US for talks with President Donald Trump.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) vote to implement US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, thanking Trump and his team for their efforts to secure the deal, the Prime Minister’s Office posted to X/Twitter on Tuesday morning.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
The Israel Defense Forces eliminated two Palestinian terrorists on Tuesday after they breached the U.S.-brokered ceasefire by attempting to cross into IDF-controlled territory in the Gaza Strip.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
One person was killed and three others wounded in a combined vehicle ramming and stabbing at the Gush Etzion Junction in Judea on Tuesday afternoon, according to emergency medical services.
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The IDF killed several terrorists while crossing Gaza’s Yellow Line in two separate events on Monday, the military said in a statement.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed Tehran’s nuclear program with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi by phone on Monday, Lavrov’s ministry said.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
A Palestinian state would be a “terror state,” said Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Sunday.
Speaking to a delegation of young German leaders visiting Jerusalem, Sa’ar said: “There is a new obsession in the world, and mainly in Europe, that lacks any geopolitical logic. We are facing three terrorist states, a unique phenomenon in the…
Hamas has started stockpiling weapons in African countries, Yemen, and other nations sympathetic to the terrorist organization, Israeli public broadcaster KAN News reported on Sunday.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir on Sunday vowed to disarm the Hamas terrorist group “either through an agreement or through military means.”
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Four residents of East Jerusalem’s Beit Safafa neighborhood have been arrested and will be charged with affiliation to the Islamic State and planning attacks against Jewish Israelis as part of a “great war of the end of days,” the Shin Bet security agency and Israel Police announced Friday.
Read more: The Times of Israel
Christian Lebanese politician, Elias Hasrouni, was assassinated by the Hezbollah terror group he opposed, the IDF confirmed on Friday.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
A tanker transiting through the narrow Strait of Hormuz suddenly changed course into Iranian territorial waters Friday, with the British military warning that a possible “state activity” had affected it.
Read more: The Times of Israel
Federal prosecutors in Georgia announced on Thursday that a neo-Nazi was convicted of hate crimes earlier in the month after he sent threatening, antisemitic postcards to a local rabbi and the state’s lone Jewish representative.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Israel on Thursday night recovered the remains of hostage Meny (Menachem) Godard, who was murdered by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist organization during the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre, and whose body was taken into the Gaza Strip.
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The Israel Defense Forces has completed a three-day “Lion’s Roar” military training exercise in the Judea, Samaria and Jordan Valley area, which involved the Judea and Samaria Division and the recently established 96th Division, led by the Central Command, the Israeli army announced on Wednesday.
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Iran has yet to allow international inspectors access to nuclear sites bombed by Israeli and U.S. forces in June, according to a new confidential International Atomic Energy Agency report to member states, excerpts of which were published by Reuters on Wednesday.
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