Hezbollah welcomes Pope to Lebanon, omits Judaism as ‘Abrahamic faith’ Hezbollah's statement cited: 'the two Abrahamic faiths, Christianity and Islam,' omitting Judaism, the first Abrahamic tradition. November 29, 2025
Israeli intelligence links attacks on IDF and Druze to officials connected with President al-Sharaa The reports come amid broader warnings about attempts by Syrian-based groups to intensify operations against Israeli forces and local communities. November 29, 2025
Mother of last Israeli hostage in Gaza pleads with Netanyahu not to move to stage 2 of ceasefire Phase A of the ceasefire agreement includes the resumption of humanitarian aid to Gaza, a cessation of fighting and prisoner swaps. Phase B is expected to expand humanitarian shipments and begin rebuilding efforts. November 29, 2025
Historic Ukrainian synagogue set on fire Investigators said the same individual attempted to ignite a church in the area about a month earlier. November 28, 2025
Iran sent over $1 billion to Hezbollah through Israeli ally A UAE official told the outlet that the country rejects attempts to exploit its territory for covert funding and is cooperating with international partners to prevent such activity, despite the country’s reputation as a transit point for illegal money flows. November 28, 2025
Trump declares a ‘permanent pause’ on immigration from ‘third world countries’ after deadly DC shooting Trump argued that security failures tied to vetting policies from the Biden era allowed the attacker to enter the United States. November 28, 2025
Smotrich calls for IDF chief to be reprimanded over criticism of defense minister Smotrich told KAN, 'In the US, the chief of staff would have received a phone call from Trump [who would] fire him then and there.' November 27, 2025
IDF in Gaza readies for new phase of Trump plan The shift signals that Jerusalem is preparing for the next phase of the U.S.-backed plan even as Hamas refuses to disarm. November 26, 2025
Former IDF Intelligence chief warns US: Selling Saudi Arabia F-35s endangers ties with Israel Tamir Hayman said Israel's "long-term relations with the US are in … grave danger." November 26, 2025
100-year-old former Nazi guard investigated for concentration camp executions The suspect is linked to the Hemer facility in western Germany, a site that held tens of thousands of Soviet captives under severe conditions. November 25, 2025
IDF eliminates 5 terrorists in Rafah after extended pursuit Commanders have assessed that dozens of Hamas terrorists are still underground in that section, unable to cross into Israeli-controlled territory. November 25, 2025
Iranian officials complain Houthis have ‘gone rogue,’ no longer obey Tehran The Houthis have taken steps that suggest they are increasingly capable of operating without Iranian direction. November 25, 2025
NYPD commissioner apologizes to Park East synagogue congregants for mishandling of anti-Israel protest She added that the police plan did not include a secured buffer zone near the steps, creating “chaotic” conditions directly outside the synagogue. November 24, 2025
Poland fumes over Israeli Holocaust Museum social media post In 2018, Poland enacted legislation making it a criminal offense to attribute Nazi crimes to the Polish nation. November 24, 2025
GHF concludes Gaza food mission as international groups prepare to take over The organization distributed more than 3 million food boxes, and moved thousands of tons of vegetables into Gaza. November 24, 2025
‘Mazal Tov!’ US welcomes Israel’s elimination of Hezbollah chief Tabataba’i had been the subject of a $5 million U.S. bounty due to his central role in Hezbollah’s regional operations. November 23, 2025
After elimination of terror chief, Netanyahu vows ‘Israel will not allow Hezbollah to rebuild’ He urged Lebanon’s government to enforce its obligations regarding the group’s disarmament, arguing that doing so would benefit civilians on both sides of the border. November 23, 2025
IDF leadership faces major reassignments after Zamir issues post–Oct. 7 disciplinary decisions The most consequential ruling keeps Maj. Gen. Amit Binder in his post as intelligence chief, even as he carries a formal reprimand for his performance on October 7. November 23, 2025
Linda Sarsour claims Mamdani’s victory shows Israel-hating rhetoric boosts political candidates Sarsour urged attendees to treat Mamdani’s election as a model for future campaigns. November 22, 2025
Display showing Netanyahu, Trump eating dead Gazans brings blood libel to DC’s Union Station The American Jewish Committee also condemned the event, saying it revived the centuries-old 'blood libel,' the false claim that Jews kill non-Jewish children for ritual purposes — a myth historically used to justify violent persecution. November 22, 2025
Anonymous website issues cash bounties for killing Israeli academics, publishes personal details According to the postings, the operators are offering a range of payments: $1,000 for placing notices outside a target’s home, $5,000 for supplying information about a person, $20,000 for arson attacks, and $50,000 for murder. November 22, 2025
Hamas signals it may leave ceasefire after Israeli response to terrorist shooting Israel, however, released footage showing a Palestinian terrorist shooting at Israel Defense Forces soldiers in southern Gaza on Saturday, calling it a clear breach of the ceasefire which merited a firm response. November 22, 2025
Hostage heard Hamas planning another Oct 7-style attack, says father Zvika Mor: 'Until the very last moment before Eitan came up from the tunnel, they were busy digging there.' November 21, 2025
Netanyahu nixes Palestinian State even at expense of Saudi normalization The answer is: 'A Palestinian state will not be established. It is an existential threat to Israel.' November 21, 2025
US and Israel speed up production for Iron Dome, David’s Sling and Iron Beam The procurement aligns with the U.S. aid package approved by Congress last year, which allotted $5.2 billion specifically for Israeli air-defense programs. November 21, 2025
Freed hostage twin brothers give Trump a mezuzah from Kfar Aza When the twins revisited the ruins last week, they found the mezuzah intact despite the fire that consumed the rest of the house. November 20, 2025
Rubio reassured Netanyahu Israel won’t lose military edge despite sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia U.S. law requires that Israel retain a measurable edge in advanced weapons systems. November 20, 2025
French court reduces sentence for Muslim boy who raped French Jewish girl The appeals court said they needed to take into account 'the personality of the minor and the need to prepare for future reintegration.' November 19, 2025
Netanyahu tells IDF soldiers their presence in Syria is of ‘immense importance’ Netanyahu thanked the deployed soldiers and engaged with them directly about conditions on the ground. November 19, 2025
IDF says it carried out retaliatory Gaza strikes after terrorists breached yellow line Although the ceasefire remains formally in place, Israeli officials have reiterated that the arrangement does not restrict defensive actions. November 19, 2025
Victim in Gush Etzion terror attack identified as Aharon Cohen of Kiryat Arba The attack unfolded when two assailants from the nearby town of Beit Ummar accelerated toward pedestrians at the busy junction and then exited their vehicle to carry out stabbings. November 18, 2025
Bin Salman pledges to invest $1 Trillion in US economy Mohammed bin Salman described the investments as 'real investment and real opportunity in many areas,' framing the commitment as part of a broader strategy to strengthen commercial cooperation with the United States. November 18, 2025
Saudi crown prince tells Trump Riyadh wants to join Abraham Accords, but only with Palestinian state Netanyahu has consistently rejected the creation of a Palestinian state. November 18, 2025
Maduro claims ‘Zionists’ trying to hand Venezuela over to ‘devils’ as conflict with US intensifies Maduro placed Israel and Zionists at the center of what he described as a moral and spiritual battle. November 17, 2025
Disarming Hamas No Longer a Red Line? US Reconsiders Gaza Terms Netanyahu clarified on Sunday that he would not accept any arrangement that allows Hamas to retain weapons. November 17, 2025
Senior Mamdani adviser tries walking back virulently antisemitic social media posts Chaudhary called former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad “fearless” while circulating claims that Israel was a “cancer” that would be removed. November 17, 2025
Netanyahu insists Hamas must be disarmed as US considers postponing Gaza demilitarization Netanyahu: "This area will be demilitarized and Hamas will be disarmed — either the easy way or the hard way." November 16, 2025
Report indicates Hamas accumulating weapons abroad as US may delay disarmament The report indicated the stockpiles have been built up in parts of Africa, Yemen, and additional locations. November 16, 2025
Tlaib leads Democratic push for resolution classifying Israel’s Gaza campaign as genocide The proposal says anyone found aiding such acts should face investigation, prosecution, or sanctions. November 16, 2025
Oxford Union declares Israel a greater regional threat than Iran UN Watch's Hillel Neuer rejected the framing entirely, calling the motion not only incorrect but 'the inversion of reality.' November 15, 2025
Trump blasts ‘ranting lunatic’ Marjorie Taylor Greene, won’t support her reelection Trump said he was 'pulling back' his support for Greene, adding 'All I see Wacky Marjorie do is COMPLAIN, COMPLAIN, COMPLAIN!' November 15, 2025
UN official concludes ‘no rape took place’ during October 7th attack A UN report in February 2024 showed substantial evidence that Hamas raped and sexually abused civilians during and after the attack. November 15, 2025
Netanyahu criticizes French President for calling PA leader Mahmoud Abbas a ‘prince of peace’ Under Abbas' leadership, Ramallah has continued naming squares after terrorist mass-murderers and using school textbooks that call for the destruction of the only Jewish state. November 14, 2025
Iran asks UN to hold US responsible for 12-day war with Israel The foreign minister cited remarks Trump made on November 6, when the president told reporters he had been 'very much in charge' of Israel’s first strike on June 13. November 14, 2025
4 Jerusalem Arabs arrested for plotting ISIS ‘end of days’ attack against Jews The security agency said the men were planning a large-scale attack against Jewish Israelis that would lead to a 'great war of the end of days.' November 14, 2025
Israel weighs new alternatives to US military funding Under the current agreement, nearly all of the roughly $3.8 billion transferred each year must be used to purchase American-made defense systems November 13, 2025
Trump will push for Israel normalization before Saudi crown prince visit Saudi Arabia’s insistence that Israel commit to steps toward a Palestinian state on a defined timetable; Netanyahu has not agreed to those terms. November 13, 2025
Netanyahu said he is not afraid to visit New York after Mamdani threatened to arrest him New York City's mayor elect Mamdani has said that if Netanyahu should come to New York, he wold have him arrested for war crimes. November 13, 2025
Deputy Knesset Speaker praises Meir Kahane as ‘worthy of the Israel Prize’ Kahane, an Israeli-American rabbi, founded the Jewish Defense League in the United States and later the Kach party in Israel. November 12, 2025
Israeli minister Chikli says antisemitism on the Right more concerning than the Left Chikli: 'When someone posts about Israel day and night, that’s not criticism — that’s obsession.' November 12, 2025
NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani’s chief of staff boasts of anti-Israel activism Bisgaard-Church's critics warn that her rise from activist to policy architect could carry serious implications for how New York engages on Israel-related issues and deals with antisemitism. November 12, 2025
Syrian president criticized for dodging questions about his al-Qaeda past Al-Sharaa insisted that al-Qaeda 'wasn’t present in my area then' and that the issue had no relevance to his leadership today. November 12, 2025
France to assist PA in drafting constitution for Palestinian state In July 2024, the Knesset voted overwhelmingly 67-8 to reject the establishment of a Palestinian state. November 12, 2025
Israel to work with anti-Hamas militia to reconstruct Gaza The militia has worked with Israel since the outset of the Gaza war and has recently been tasked with securing reconstruction projects in the southern part of the Strip. November 11, 2025
Israeli officials push back against media reports that they agreed to safe passage for Hamas terrorists in Rafah The statement by officials counters an earlier report that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and visiting US adviser Jared Kushner supported sending the terrorists into exile. November 11, 2025
US officials have serious doubts about future of Gaza ceasefire, postwar plan A graphic included in the presentation shows a question mark placed directly over the transition between the plan’s first and second phases, reflecting doubts about whether a proposed International Stabilization Force could ever be deployed. November 11, 2025
Families of fallen soldiers tell Kushner and Witkoff: Don’t push Israel to free 200 Rafah terrorists They stressed that their loved ones fell while defending Israeli civilians, and that 'those responsible for the atrocities of the massacre' must not be allowed to return to armed activity. November 10, 2025
Syrian president Al-Sharaa makes history as first Syrian leader to visit the White House Analysts say the resumption of direct dialogue with Damascus could influence security coordination, humanitarian access, and regional diplomacy involving Israel and neighboring states. November 10, 2025
‘Serious and systemic bias’: BBC chief quits after report on Israel-Gaza, Capitol riot coverage Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said the BBC’s editorial choices in recent months had been 'entirely inconsistent,' citing reporting on Israel, Gaza, transgender issues, and the Trump speech. November 9, 2025
Turkey asserts it assisted in Goldin’s return; Israeli officials challenge the claim Goldin’s body, held in Gaza for 11 years after he was killed and abducted during the 2014 war, was returned to Israel on Sunday night. November 9, 2025