Category: 1. Israel
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Falls asleep in meetings, struggles to hear, bruised by a ‘high-five’: signs of Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump defended his energy level and health in an interview with The Wall Street Journal, offering new details about medical screening he underwent in October after the White House delayed clarifying the nature of the exam. -

Former Supreme Court presidents, ex-judges demand PM halt attacks on judiciary
Four former Supreme Court presidents, along with dozens of other retired judges, on Wednesday called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to rein in the coalition members’ vitriolic rhetorical attacks against the judiciary, the Supreme…
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Tax Authority hands NewMed $198m tax bill
The Authority alleges that NewMed Energy, the largest partner in the Leviathan reservoir, understated its taxable income for 2019 and 2020.
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Two people confirmed dead as Iran protests turn into ‘battlefield’ | Iran
The largest protests in Iran for three years entered a fifth day on Thursday amid reports of deadly clashes between protesters and security forces, with state-affiliated media confirming at least two people had been killed.
Although state media…
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HIT presents its first Special Appreciation Awards
HIT presents its first Special Appreciation Awards | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Israel Culture Institute honors leading figures and organizations for advancing academia, industry, innovation, and community impactRecipients of…
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Benjamin Netanyahu calls evangelicals Israel’s ‘closest allies’
Benjamin Netanyahu calls evangelicals Israel’s ‘closest allies’ | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel NewsNetanyahu framed the relationship as historically decisive, telling the group: “You are representatives of the Christian Zionists…
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Yemen’s Aden Airport Shuts as Saudi-UAE Rift Deepens Over Emirati Flight Cancellations
Aden airport was shut down on Wednesday by the separatist Southern Transitional Council that governs southern Yemen, in defiance of the internationally recognized Yemeni government, backed by Saudi Arabia, to restrict flights, a source…
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IDF haredi brigade completes first operations in Syria
IDF haredi brigade completes first operations in Syria | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Israel News/Defense NewsAlso on Thursday, soldiers of the IDF’s Brigade 636 killed a terrorist who threw stones at them near the village of Luban…
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Israel’s teacher dismissal law faces High Court scrutiny
Israel’s teacher dismissal law faces High Court scrutiny | The Jerusalem Post Supreme Court… Continue Reading
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Amit Saar, top IDF intelligence officer on Oct. 7, dies of cancer at 47
Brig. Gen. (res.) Amit Saar, who headed the Military Intelligence Research Department at the time of Hamas’s October 7, 2023, onslaught, died Wednesday night after a battle with brain cancer. He was 47.
Saar led the department from late…
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