Samoa to inaugurate an embassy in Jerusalem this year
The Pacific Island nation of Samoa will open an embassy in Jerusalem this year, the country’s prime minister told Christian leaders this week.
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Iran army chief threatens response to Trump and Netanyahu’s ‘hostile rhetoric’
Iran’s military chief warned on Wednesday that Iran will not stand by and allow itself to be threatened by outside powers, after the United States and Israel backed anti-government protests.
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Israel, Syria, US agree on security cooperation mechanism
Israel, Syria and the United States announced a “joint fusion mechanism” for security cooperation.
After holding talks in Paris, the three states agreed on Tuesday to create the “dedicated communication cell” for “intelligence sharing, military de-escalation, diplomatic engagement and commercial opportunities” under U.S. guidance.
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IDF strikes Hezbollah terrorist in Southern Lebanon
The Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday struck a Hezbollah terrorist in the Jwaya area of Southern Lebanon, the military said.
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Palestinian jailed for life for stabbing Holocaust survivor to death in terror attack
Ibrahim Shalhoub, from the West Bank city of Tulkarem, was sentenced to life in prison on Sunday for killing 83-year-old Holocaust survivor Ludmila Lipovsky in a terror attack in Herzliya in December 2024.
Read more: The Times of Israel
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Israeli team uncovers how breast cancer spreads to brain
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have identified a mechanism that enables breast cancer to metastasize to the brain, a discovery that could lead to new treatments for the often-fatal condition.
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UK won’t deport Egyptian man who praised killing ‘Zionists’
The United Kingdom will not revoke the citizenship of an Egyptian activist who publicly approved of killing “Zionists,” U.K. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said on Monday.
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Israeli teen wounded in Gush Etzion stoning
A 15-year-old Israeli was lightly wounded by a hurled stone on Tuesday afternoon near Ma’ale Amos in the Gush Etzion region of Judea, according to medical officials.
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At least 35 people, including 4 children, said killed in growing Iran protests
The death toll in violence surrounding protests in Iran has risen to at least 35 people, activists said Tuesday, as the demonstrations showed no signs of stopping.
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‘Trump is a man of action,’ US warns Iranian regime in Farsi-language message
The US State Department’s Farsi account on Sunday published a picture of President Donald Trump along with the caption, “Don’t play games with President Trump,” written in red text in Farsi.
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German antisemitism commissioner’s property set on fire, Hamas symbol graffitied nearby
A shed on the property of Brandenburg Commissioner for Combating Antisemitism Andreas Büttner was set on fire in a suspected arson attack on Sunday before dawn, according to the German politician and Brandenburg Police.
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Trump ‘unequivocal’ that Hamas must disarm for Gaza truce to proceed, Netanyahu says
President Donald Trump has been “unequivocal,” both in private and in public, that Hamas needs to disarm as a condition for his 20-point peace plan to proceed, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday.
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IDF kills two Hezbollah terrorists rebuilding Lebanon infrastructure
The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday killed two Hezbollah operatives who were trying to rebuild the Iranian-backed terrorist organization’s infrastructure in southeastern Lebanon, the IDF said.
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IDF downs drone carrying rifles, ammo from Sinai
The Israel Defense Forces’ Paran Brigade, responsible for securing the frontier with Egypt, intercepted a drone smuggling M-16 rifles and ammunition across the border, the military said on Monday.
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani reverses antisemitism order defining anti-Zionism as hate
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked an executive order adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism, including provisions linking some anti-Zionist rhetoric to antisemitism.
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Israel offers help to Switzerland after deadly ski resort blaze kills dozens
Three Jewish people said missing; Herzog offers condolences, notes Israeli experience in dealing with disasters; authorities still identifying victims, cause of fire
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Qatar promotes jihad through Muslim Brotherhood and Hamas
Doha is not a neutral mediator but rather provided Hamas with political sanctuary, financial lifelines, ideological reinforcement and global reach.
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Trump vows US action if Iranian regime cracks down on protests
The United States will intervene if Iran violently suppresses anti-government demonstrations, President Donald Trump warned on Friday.
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