Trump did not specify a new deadline, saying the ceasefire would continue alongside the U.S. naval blockade “until a response is received from Iran,” raising concerns that the timeline could remain open-ended.
However, a White House official…
Category: 1. Israel
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This Is the Israel I Love – and Fight to Make Better
The joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony in Tel Aviv on Monday evening closed with a performance from the Rana Choir. Comprised of Jewish, Muslim and Christian women, the Jaffa-based chorus sang a multilingual rendition of Chava…
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Israel’s Dependence on Chinese Drones Exposes the IDF’s Soft Underbelly
Israel is moving to acquire a new generation of attack drones as its forces remain heavily reliant on Chinese-made models, a dependence that has triggered growing concerns within the security establishment over potential espionage and data leaks…
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The role of music on Israel’s Memorial Day
When singer-songwriter Yoshi first saw the video from Sgt. Gadi Cotal’s funeral, he did not immediately understand what he was looking at. What reached him first was not the image, but the voice.For more stories from The Media Line go to…
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Israeli civilians find missile fragment near central Israel
Israeli civilians called the Israel Police after locating a large missile fragment in an open area near Ramat Hasharon, central Israel, on Wednesday.
Police officers, including sappers and bomb disposal officers, were dispatched to the scene in…
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IDF says it conducted operation in Lebanon prior to ceasefire
The IDF conducted an operation in southern Lebanon before the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon came into effect, the military announced on Wednesday.According to the IDF, the operation was conducted around Dibbin, approximately 12 km inside…
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Second French soldier dies of wounds sustained in Hezbollah attack on UN peacekeepers
A second French soldier has died of wounds suffered in a weekend ambush against UN peacekeepers in Lebanon blamed on Hezbollah, French President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday.
“Corporal Anicet Girardin… brought home yesterday from…
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Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump extends ceasefire
As of 5 a.m. ET this morning, 7 tankers or cargo ships have moved through the Strait of Hormuz in the preceding 12 hours, according to data collected by NBC News from MarineTraffic, a vessel tracking service.
Smaller special craft or tug boats…
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The Blogs: Yom Ha’atzmaut and the Israel We Refuse to Teach | Bonnie K. Goodman
Loving Israel Without Lying About It: Diaspora Jewish schools celebrate the dream of Israel. They rarely teach about the expensive slums, unpaid wages, discrimination, and daily humiliations many olim actually face.
By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA,…
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Honoring soldiers, Herzog says they have fought ‘battles future generations will study’
President Isaac Herzog said Wednesday at the annual Independence Day event honoring outstanding IDF soldiers that they had “surpassed” their forebears and were acting as exemplars for future generations.
The event revolved around the…
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