US-Israeli strikes hit two Iranian nuclear facilities on Friday, as America’s top diplomat left a meeting with his G7 counterparts to declare that Washington expects its military operation to prove victorious within a couple of weeks.
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Iran build-up, Israel-US shortages – Not a ceasefire Day 168
Why is If Americans Knew covering the war on Iran? It can not be overemphasized that Israel has been the impetus behind US policies and actions vis-a-vis Iran for years. This is especially true right now, under Donald Trump. Israeli PM Benjamin Continue Reading
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Israel’s Nahariya after rocket attack from Lebanon-Xinhua
Photo taken on March 26, 2026 shows the site of a rocket attack launched from Lebanon, in Nahariya, northern Israel. (JINI via Xinhua) JERUSALEM, March 27 (Xinhua) — A man was killed and another severely injured when a rocket from Lebanon hit the…
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IDF says military pressure alone won’t disarm Hezbollah, points to need for political
The IDF continues to wage a defensive battle against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon while also seeking to apply internal pressure on the organization. Security officials acknowledge that under current conditions, with the military focused on Iran,…Continue Reading
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Eni In Israel Upstream Entry U-Turn
Less than a month after the devastating events of 7 October 2023, Israel felt emboldened enough to announce the winners of its fourth offshore bid round (OBR4), seemingly certain that awardees such as BP, Socar and Eni would…
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UN Rights Council set to appoint expert who called Hamas a ‘resistance movement’
The UN Human Rights Council is set to appoint an academic who has appeared to defend Hamas to a special rapporteur position, against the recommendation of its own vetting group, according to the nonprofit group UN Watch.
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Nightmare Scenario: Netanyahu Loses the Vote but ‘His’ Election Committee Keeps Him in Power
Eight days after the next Knesset election, when the votes have all been counted, the Central Elections Committee will meet to approve the results. In ordinary times, this is a pro forma procedure that ends with the chairman delivering the…
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Israel threatens to increase strikes on Iran as Trump claims advances in ceasefire talks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran state media says its nuclear facilities were attacked Friday, just hours after Israel threatened to “escalate and expand” its campaign against Tehran.
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Sgt. Aviaad Elchanan Volansky, Killed in Lebanon, Laid to Rest in Jerusalem
His father recalled that Volansky ‘didn’t want to sit at home – he wanted to devour life.’ The soldier, 21, was also remembered by his grandfather and former rabbi for his joy in serving and quiet strength, part of a family long marked by…
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Born in Iran, now in IDF uniform, soldiers recall escape, war memories and hope for a
B. (60), a civilian employee in charge of training systems at IDF Training Base 20
B., a civilian employee of the IDF from Rishon Lezion, is married and a father of three. He immigrated to Israel from Iran in 1980 at age 15.
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