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Brig.-Gen. (res.) Ofer Winter, who leads the People of Israel party, announced on Wednesday that his recently launched party would not join the next government unless a law to enforce conscription to the IDF is passed beforehand.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that a potential attack from Tehran would be "one of their last decisions," as he addressed the ongoing fighting in the Gaza Strip and threats from Iran during a visit to the Afiki Daat Hesder Yeshiva in Sderot on Wednesday.
US President Donald Trump warned that the US is prepared to strike Iran again at any time it wants after destroying newly rebuilt radar equipment along the Strait of Hormuz, during a White House press conference on Wednesday.
US President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that the renewed US campaign against Iran would not continue for "too long".
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United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln made port in eastern Thailand in the crew’s first port call after nine and a half months at sea, following a taxing deployment in the Middle East amid reports of supply issues, deteriorating mental health conditions and low morale on board.
The United Arab Emirates have condemned "hostile Iranian attacks" on Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, the Kudistan Region of Irawq, and the Saudi carrier transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.
Amid new reports that Iran has broadened cyber attacks on the US, technology experts are warning that hacking is “perfectly suited to Iran's geopolitical situation”.
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Israel has killed an average of seven children each day in Lebanon since March, according to the Save the Children relief organisation.
During an election campaign, the question is not only what the various candidates are saying, but rather what is being talked about, political strategist Moshe Klughaft said on Wednesday.
Just weeks after a grueling primary battle and a recent engagement, Rep. Haley Stevens (D.-Michigan) does not sound defeated.
Defence minister says he believes US backing could tip regional balance in favour of forced resettlement
Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) has added a further 11 ships to its blacklist on Wednesday, barring the vessels from transiting through the Strait of Hormuz for “non-compliance” with its rules.
A haredi (ultra-Orthodox) commander in an elite IDF unit left the military after senior Shas party rabbi Rabbi Avraham Salim ordered him to do so, according to a KAN News report on Tuesday.
New studies examining what they described as Turkey’s use of antisemitism as a tool for diplomatic attacks against Israel, including efforts to incriminate Israeli soldiers through false allegations of “war crimes,” were released by the Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Ministry on Wednesday
Yisrael Beytenu leader MK Avigdor Liberman called on opposition party leaders seeking to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday to forge alliances with smaller parties or risk failing to cross the electoral threshold in the upcoming elections.
At least one Palestinian has been killed in an Israeli bombing on Wednesday in the al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Younis city in the southern Gaza Strip, Wafa news has reported.
The Strait of Hormuz has effectively been closed since the start of the war in Iran (file photo)
International law, European action and UK public opinion point the same way. Britain should stop helping to sustain Israeli settlements economically
A Brazilian activist has demanded the release of four Tunisian colleagues who were part of the Global Sumud Flotilla that attempted to break the Israeli blockade on Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid last year.
A UAE-based philanthropic organisation has pledged Dh3 million to support the nation’s efforts to provide a lifeline for Palestinian amputees in Gaza.
The suggestion follows US president’s renaming of Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’, and comes despite the waterway remaining contested
The suggestion follows US president’s renaming of Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’, and comes despite the waterway remaining contested
New reports emerged late Tuesday during the US cash session that the US military had struck targets inside Iran. If confirmed, the operation would mark a rare instance of US strikes occurring during regular market hours. Market(ing) tactics aside, the now six-month military campaign against Iran has also exposed a c…
The IDF destroyed a terror tunnel in the Gaza Strip, the military said on Wednesday, noting that Israeli soldiers have demolished 26 kilometers of such tunnels east of the Yellow Line since the ceasefire with Hamas began.
An indictment was filed on Monday morning in Petah Tikva Magistrate's Court against 22-year-old Netanya resident Eliyahu Ganah, charging him with a series of indecent acts against women throughout the city.
Pro-Palestinian activists disrupted an on-campus event hosting two Israel Defense Forces veterans at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, on Sunday, prompting a police response and forcing attendees to use an alternate exit.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres came under fire from watchdogs after he failed to publicly address the killing of protesters in January and executions carried out by the Iranian regime during a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian earlier this week.
Degel HaTorah leader Rabbi Dov Lando said that the Haredi community does not need to rely on any particular prime minister and depends solely on God, speaking before thousands of people in Tiberias on Wednesday.
The IRGC’s decision to target American bases, assets and allies, barring Israel, is part of a strategy to see the US knocked out of the region before any renewed war with Israel, military historian and analyst Tom Cooper told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday.
Former British ambassador to the UN Jeremy Greenstock accused former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair of asking the Palestinian Authority (PA) to remove any mention of the word 'Palestine' from schoolbooks.
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Egypt and China expressed unanimity on key regional issues, including the need to protect Cairo's access to Nile waters and to consolidate the ceasefire in Gaza, following talks on Wednesday between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and his visiting Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi reiterated that the Palestinian question remains at the core of the Middle East issue in a joint statement on Wednesday following Xi's state visit to Cairo.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday floated renaming the Strait of Hormuz — the central point of contention in the ongoing war against Iran that the U.S. and Israel started — after himself.
Tonight at 7pm ET, two prominent voices on opposite ends of the Iran debate will face off as constitutional lawyer and professor Alan Dershowitz debates the world’s most famous libertarian, Dave Smith, over the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that the US is a “source of regional insecurity” during a meeting with Hamas’s head of communications on Wednesday, according to Iran's Fars news agency.
The USS Abraham Lincoln arrived in Thailand for a port visit on Wednesday after 286 days at sea, including a long deployment in the Middle East, and reports of deteriorating conditions on board the aircraft carrier.
The USS Abraham Lincoln arrived in Thailand for a port visit on Wednesday after 286 days at sea, including a long deployment in the Middle East, and reports of deteriorating conditions on board the aircraft carrier.
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair was recently sent by Donald Trump's Board of Peace to ask the Palestinian Authority (PA) to replace any mention of the word "Palestine" in schoolbooks with the Jewish designation of "Samaria", Middle East Eye has heard.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on Middle East countries to oppose external influence and consider reshaping the region’s security order.
Israel’s most technologically advanced submarine, the INS Drakon, is on its way from Germany, expanding the navy’s operational capabilities for years to come.
A Palestinian youth was killed on Wednesday in an Israeli drone strike on al-Hawja in Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, while a Palestinian woman succumbed to her injuries after being shot by Israeli forces in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza, Wafa news reported, citing medical sources.
Os tradicionais smokings e vestidos de gala do Festival de Cinema de Veneza poderiam muito bem, este ano, ser trocados por fardas – ou pelo menos por estampas camufladas. Seria mais adequado já que, este ano, a política e o cinema político estão dominando o tapete vermelho.
Iranian border guards seized a vessel with 382,000 litres of smuggled fuel in the northern Gulf, and arrested its foreign crew of 11, Iran's IRIB news agency reported on Wesnesday, without specifying their nationalities.
Blast also injures 68 guests at the wedding in southern Iran, prompting fears of escalation in hostilities
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will not withdraw from areas its occupies in Gaza, a day after special forces seized a Hamas official during a raid in a densely populated district.
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Iran has threatened tankers attempting to sail through the Strait of Hormuz without authorisation, impeding energy exports from the Gulf