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The Israeli Defense Ministry announced on Jan. 1 the creation of a new AI and Autonomy Administration, tasked with leading the research, development and acquisition of artificial intelligence and autonomous capabilities for all branches of the Israel Defense Forces. The new administration is set to transform “battlefield capabilities and the…
U.S. presidential envoy Amos Hochstein arrived in Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Monday to discuss the status of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has notified Congress of a proposed $8 billion arms sale to Israel, two U.S. officials said, with Washington maintaining support for its ally whose war in Gaza has killed tens of thousands.
Read more: Reuters
Three people were killed and eight wounded in a shooting on Monday morning next to the Palestinian village of Al-Funduq, located close to Kedumim in northern Samaria, according to the Magen David Adom emergency medical service.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
President Joe Biden’s Department of Education reached an agreement Thursday with Rutgers University to settle civil rights complaints alleging that Jewish students faced discrimination on campus since October 2023. The school didn’t admit wrongdoing and agreed only to underwhelming measures, such as reviewing its nondiscrimination policies.
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An Iranian delegation on board an Iranian Air Mahan flight that had landed in Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International Airport from Tehran attempted to bar Lebanese security officials from searching the plane, according to the Lebanese newspaper An-Nahar on Thursday.
Read more: The Jerusalem Post
This stands as one of the most daring and complex operations executed by the IDF during the recent war. In the dead of night, 120 elite warriors from Shaldag and 669 units, along with aircrew personnel, arrived with complete surprise at the heart of a missile production facility protected by dozens of air defense systems deep in Syria. The…
The major, New York-based investment advisory firm MSCI, which reported nearly $725 million in operating revenue in the third quarter of 2024, appears to have removed damaging assessments that it assigned to Motorola and Caterpillar based on their operation in Israel-controlled territory, according to environment, social and governance reports for…
The Israeli military overnight Thursday downed a missile fired by Houthi terrorists in Yemen that triggered air-raid sirens in central Israel, including in Jerusalem, the greater Tel Aviv area and parts of Judea.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Israeli Air Force fighter jets struck rocket launchers belonging to the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorist organization in Southern Lebanon on Thursday night, the Israel Defense Forces said in a statement.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced on Thursday the approval of a new Israeli delegation to continue hostage negotiations in Doha, Qatar.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Israel will not hesitate to seize the operational and diplomatic opportunity to strike Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, which opens with Donald J. Trump’s inauguration on January 20.
Read more: Israel Hayom
The Palestinian Authority announced further restrictions against Al Jazeera on Wednesday evening, suspending the Qatari state-owned network’s broadcasts throughout Judea and Samaria and banning its journalists from operating in all areas under the control of the P.A.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Israel Border Police and IDF fighters, guided by Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) intelligence, arrested a senior terrorist suspect overnight Wednesday at a café in the Kasbah/Old City of Nablus (Shechem) in Samaria.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
If Hamas does not release the 100 hostages it has been holding for 454 days and halt its rocket attacks on the Jewish state, Israel will deal it “blows with a force not seen in Gaza for a long time,” Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Overnight Wednesday, the Israeli Air Force conducted a targeted strike in Khan Yunis, killing Hassam Shahwan, the head of Hamas’s Internal Security Force in southern Gaza.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Hours after a man drove a pickup truck with an ISIS flag into a crowd in New Orleans, killing 15 and injuring 35, in the wee hours of the morning on New Year’s Day, hundreds of anti-Israel protesters supported Palestinian terror in a march in New York City.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
On October 31, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed that Russia and Iran are finalizing a comprehensive treaty to enhance defense cooperation. This strategic alignment reflects deepening ties between two authoritarian regimes, raising alarm across Israel and beyond. Both countries are leveraging their partnership to challenge the…
