WASHINGTON – Israeli President Isaac Herzog said that his presidential role is God-given and that he carries a “huge” emotional weight on his shoulders.
In an interview with Politico published Saturday, Herzog said “there are many, many issues…
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Israel thwarts Hamas attempt to infiltrate northern towns
Israeli security forces recently foiled a planned Hamas infiltration attempt targeting Israeli communities in northern Israel.
Two weeks ago, the IAF carried out strikes against terrorists operating at a Hamas training compound in southern…
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Strike near Sidon foiled Hamas cross-border attack plot, officials say
According to the officials, the training facility targeted in the Ein al-Hilweh refugee camp contained equipment and capabilities for rehearsing such an operation and had been under IDF intelligence surveillance for an extended period.
The…
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Syrian president says Israel is ‘fighting ghosts’ and must abide by deconfliction accord – KION TV
By Tim Lister, Eyad Kourdi, CNN
(CNN) — Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has accused Israel of exporting crises to other countries and “fighting ghosts,” amid persistent incursions and air strikes by Israeli forces into southern…
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Arab Party Chair Says UAL to Separate From Islamic Movement in Israel to Broaden Appeal
United Arab List Chairman and Knesset Member Mansour Abbas announced on Saturday evening that his party will, in the coming weeks, approve a decision to separate its institutions from the Islamic Movement in Israel and the Shura Council, allowing…
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Car-ramming at Hebron checkpoint wounds one Israeli
Car-ramming at Hebron checkpoint wounds one Israeli | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsA vehicle accelerated towards a group of soldiers. Troops shot at the attackers, killing both of them. Israeli security forces at a checkpoint near…
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Terror attack thwarted in Hebron
Paratroopers eliminate two terrorists attempting to ram Israelis at police checkpoint; one Israeli suffers very light injuries.
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Israel Backed Gazans to Oppose Hamas. For One, It Ended Violently. – The New York Times
- Israel Backed Gazans to Oppose Hamas. For One, It Ended Violently. The New York Times
- Leader of anti-Hamas militia armed by Israel killed in Gaza CNN
- Yasser abu Shabab, leader of Israel-backed militia, killed in Gaza The Guardian
- Death of…
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IAF base damaged by stormy weather
Heavy rains in southern Israel caused damage to infrastructure and communications systems at the Israel Air Force’s Ovda Base (Air Force Base 10).
Air Force and IDF teams are conducting inspections throughout the base to assess the damage caused…
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Herzog: I respect Trump’s opinion on Netanyahu pardon, but Israel is a sovereign country
In an interview published Saturday, President Isaac Herzog said that while he respects US President Donald Trump’s opinion that he should pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption case, Israel is a sovereign country and…
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