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Nasrallah: Israel will cease to exist in a multi-front war

Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah said on Monday that Israel will cease to exist if conflict erupts with the Iran-backed terror groups surrounding the Jewish state.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

Palestinian terrorists launch rocket toward Samaria town

Israeli security forces on Tuesday found the remains of a rocket and launcher in Palestinian Authority territory on the outskirts of Jenin after what the IDF said was a failed attempt to fire the projectile.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Tel Aviv terror victim’s corneas transplanted to two people

The corneas of an Israeli victim of terrorism were transplanted into patients on Sunday, Ichilov Hospital at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center announced on Monday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

Report: Crashed Hezbollah truck estimated to have carried Iranian anti-tank missiles

Several days after a Hezbollah truck carrying ammunition overturned near Beirut, killing two people and sparking clashes with residents of a local Christian town, security sources reportedly estimated that the vehicle had been transporting anti-tank missiles sent from Iran.

Read more: The Times of Israel

Iran close to testing nuclear weapons for first time – European intel

The Islamic Republic of Iran is close to possibly testing a nuclear weapons device and has sought to obtain illicit technology for its active atomic weapons program, according to a series of shocking European intelligence reports released in 2023.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

Shin Bet foils 9-man Hamas cell planning kidnapping of soldier in West Bank

The Shin Bet security agency on Monday said it foiled plans by a Hamas terror cell to kidnap a soldier and carry out shooting and bombing attacks in the West Bank.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Lebanon at ‘point of no return’: Christian politician attacks Hezbollah

The head of the Christian Kataeb Party warned Thursday that Lebanon has reached “the point of no return” after Christian villagers clashed with members of Hezbollah in a village south of Beirut on Wednesday night.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

Palestinian trio indicted for seriously wounding man in Jerusalem terror stabbing

Three Palestinian teenagers were indicted Friday for seriously wounding an Israeli man during a recent terror stabbing in Jerusalem’s Gilo neighborhood.

Read more: The Times of Israel

US-Iran prisoner swap said to be part of larger deal that addresses nuclear program

Israeli officials said a prisoner exchange deal announced Thursday between the US and Iran is part of a larger set of understandings between Tehran and Washington, who have been working toward an informal arrangement that would limit the Iranian nuclear program.

Read more: The Times of Israel

Shin Bet arrests Iranian Jewish spy upon landing in Israel

An Iranian Jew was arrested by the Shin Bet early Friday morning on suspicion of spying for Iranian security forces, the Shin Bet announced.

The suspected spy, who has relatives in Israel, was detained upon landing in Israel and admitted that he had come to Israel to gather intelligence and take photos for Iranian security officials.

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Israelis find biomarker for possible relapse-free lung cancer treatment

Israeli researchers have identified a biomarker that might revolutionize lung cancer treatment.
A Weizmann Institute of Science study’s findings introduce a new avenue for personalized medicine that could lead to relapse-free treatment for certain lung cancer patients.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

Chen Amir’s killer entered Israel through hole in security fence

The Palestinian terrorist who shot and killed Chen Amir in the heart of Tel Aviv last weekend entered Israel through a hole in the Judea and Samaria security fence, Kan News reported on Thursday.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

Palestinian gunman killed by Israeli forces near Nablus

A Palestinian gunman was killed by Israeli forces near the northern West Bank city of Nablus before dawn on Thursday, Palestinian health officials said.

Read more: The Times of Israel

WATCH: Israel Police elite unit thwarts terror attack in Jericho

Members of Israel Police’s Gideonite (33) Unit within the Lahav 433 crime-fighting organization arrested a Jericho resident last week who was suspected of planning to carry out a terror attack in Israel, according to a Thursday morning police statement.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

IDF foils attempted drone smuggling into Gaza with military canines

Defense Ministry personnel on Wednesday thwarted an attempt to smuggle into Gaza 10 reconnaissance drones concealed within a black bag inside a minibus at the Erez Crossing.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

Israeli president decries hate crimes against Christians

Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday condemned recent hate crimes against Christians in the Holy Land, and pledged to uproot the phenomenon.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

‘US defense pact would render Saudi nuclear program unnecessary’

U.S. defense guarantees under an Israeli-Saudi normalization agreement would make Gulf states’ nuclear ambitions “unnecessary,” according to Jerusalem’s top diplomat.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

Palestinians to be charged for seriously injuring man in Jerusalem terror stabbing

Three Palestinian teenagers are to be charged for carrying out a terror attack in Jerusalem’s Gilo neighborhood last month, during which they stabbed and seriously wounded an Israeli man, law enforcement officials said Wednesday.

Read more: The Times of Israel