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Israeli Air Force comm. congratulates pilot who shot down Iranian jet
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (180+ words) Air Force commander Maj.-Gen. Tomer Bar praised an Israeli pilot after an Israeli F-35I shot down an Iranian YAK-130 over Tehran on Wednesday. In his remarks, Bar told the servicemember that the "historic operation above the skies of Tehran" reflected…...
Donald Trump must not interfere in Benjamin Netanyahu trial
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (669+ words) US President Donald Trump has certainly aided Israel immensely since returning to office in January 2025. It's unlikely that all of the hostages, both living and dead, would be back home in Israel without his efforts and determination. Likewise, last June,…...
A hike to the Dead Sea through Israel's desert canyons
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (946+ words) We're hiking through a desert canyon on a group hike, heading east from the outskirts of the ancient city of Arad toward a viewpoint overlooking the Dead Sea. The canyon is rocky and stunning, all carved in stone and sharp…...
Survival guide for Jewish students facing hate on campus
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (687+ words) The book you are about to read," writes Natan Sharansky in his foreword to Be a Refusenik: A Jewish Student's Survival Guide, "draws on the strategies of the movement I was privileged to be part of " the refusenik movement " to…...
Katyusha rockets fired at US Embassy in Baghdad
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (195+ words) Katyusha rockets targeted the US embassy in Baghdad on Saturday, and sirens sounded, security sources and witnesses said, though it was not immediately clear whether the rockets caused any damage or casualties. The attack was the first time the embassy…...
Over 150 Iranians leave Lebanon amid Israel-Hezbollah war
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (361+ words) More than 150 Iranian nationals, including diplomats and their families, left Lebanon on Saturday, a senior Lebanese security source told Reuters, after the Israeli military threatened Iran's representatives in Lebanon and conducted strikes near the embassy. The security source said they…...
Larijani claims US troops taken prisoner
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (121+ words) "It has been reported to me that several American soldiers have been taken prisoner," Larijani wrote on X/Twitter. " Iran's Larijani claims US soldiers captured, accuses Washington of cover-up "It has been reported to me that several American soldiers have…...
Is the US or Israel seeking to partition Iran?
11+ hour, 9+ min ago (858+ words) In recent weeks, speculation about Iran's possible fragmentation has resurfaced in political debates. However, despite the rise of such narratives, there is no credible or reliable evidence that the United States or Israel seeks the partition of Iran. These discussions…...
Saudi warns Iran it may retaliate if attacks go on
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (715+ words) An Iranian drone was shot down to the east of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's Defense Ministry said in a Saturday post to X/Twitter." The United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have all come under heavy drone and…...
Israel launches new strikes on Hezbollah in Beirut
12+ hour ago (198+ words) The IDF has begun a new wave of strikes against Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut, the military said on Saturday night, adding separately that it had destroyed the rocket launcher used to target Galilee communities. The statement followed multiple rocket barrages…...