French party leader Bardella backs Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah, calls it fight for survival Bardella said Hezbollah should be disarmed and characterized Israeli operations as justified. April 30, 2026
Beersheba doctor charged with pledging allegiance to ISIS, making poisons and explosives Azaam shared videos of October 7 atrocities with friends and reportedly expressed joy at the footage. April 30, 2026
Gen. Dan Caine tells senators Russia aiding Iran war effort While declining to provide classified details in a public setting, Caine said, 'There's definitely some action there.' April 30, 2026
Suspect named in Golders Green stabbing as UK terror threat level raised to ‘severe’ Suleiman had previously been referred in 2020 to the government’s terrorism prevention program, Prevent, though the case was shelved. April 30, 2026
Hegseth slams ‘feckless’ Democrats for calling Iran war a ‘quagmire’ Hegseth told lawmakers that some members of Congress represented 'the biggest challenge' to the war effort. April 29, 2026
US assists with release of former IDF soldier arrested in Turkey IDF soldiers with dual citizenship face growing legal risks abroad. April 29, 2026
IRGC, not Mojtaba Khamenei, is in charge of Iran, analysts say On operational matters, Iranian and Pakistani sources identified IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi as a central figure. April 29, 2026
Lebanese girl, 13, arrested after reporting alleged Hezbollah weapons at school to IDF In late March, the IDF described the discovery of a large cache of weapons hidden inside a Lebanese school. April 28, 2026
Israel destroys extensive 2-kilometer tunnel network in Lebanon The IDF said they are the longest tunnels it has identified in Lebanon during the current conflict. April 28, 2026
Antisemites in Milan yell pro-Hitler slogans, bully Jews on a day commemorating victory over fascism The incident took place during events marking the 81st anniversary of Italy’s liberation from Nazism. April 27, 2026
German Chancellor Merz says Iran is ‘humiliating’ US and is ‘skilled at negotiating’ Trump has criticized NATO allies as 'cowards' for not joining the fight against Iran April 27, 2026
Rubio rejects Iran ceasefire proposal over Tehran’s demand to control Strait of Hormuz Negotiations between Washington and Tehran have stalled over the issue of the Strait of Hormuz as the United States maintains a naval blockade. April 27, 2026
Manifesto outlines suspect’s ‘rules of engagement’ in attempted attack on Trump The manifesto vowed to target administration officials, prioritized from highest-ranking to lowest. April 26, 2026
IDF sent Iron Dome, soldiers to UAE to defend against Iranian attacks – report The UAE has faced more Iranian attacks than any other Gulf country. April 26, 2026
Shooter’s family warned police before attempted assassination of Trump and US officials Relatives warned authorities that Allen had indicated he was planning on “doing something.” April 26, 2026
11 Palestinians detained, 10 still at large after forcing their way into Jenin camp The Jenin camp has remained a central arena for Israeli security activity over the past two years. April 25, 2026
Netanyahu urges IDF to ‘vigorously attack’ Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon Although the Lebanese government has agreed to the ceasefire, Hezbollah has not agreed. April 25, 2026
2 young people arrested in alleged plot to attack Houston synagogue The suspects allegedly planned to drive through a congregation to 'kill as many Jews as possible.' April 24, 2026
Pentagon email considers expelling Spain from NATO over non-cooperation during Iran war However, NATO has said there is no mechanism to suspend or expel member states from the alliance. April 24, 2026
Antisemitic conspiracy theories in California voter guide draw outrage from Jewish groups The guide also included links to antisemitic websites, including the Goyim Defense League. April 24, 2026
Modi’in police investigated after cutting off Palestinian flag from kippah of detainee A rights group said the detention and the alteration of his kippah violated freedom of expression. April 23, 2026
Trump says ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran: ‘They have no idea who their leader is’ In a series of posts, Trump rejected suggestions that he is seeking a quick ceasefire and criticized media coverage of his stance. April 23, 2026
Trump awarded Israel Prize for ‘special contribution to the Jewish people’ Trump is the first foreign leader and first non-Israeli to receive the award. April 22, 2026
IDF using robots to destroy Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon Ground robots have been used during maneuvers in the area, as well as in the Gaza Strip, alongside unmanned aerial vehicles. April 22, 2026
Trump said he successfully pressured Tehran to stop executions of eight women Human rights organizations have reported cases involving women detained during recent protest activity. April 22, 2026
London Tube driver suspended for saying Jews wouldn’t be safe while he drives The Campaign Against Antisemitism, which published the video, sharply criticized the remarks and called for further consequences. April 21, 2026
A proposal that the EU cut ties with Israel was defeated by Germany and Italy A partial suspension would require 15 of 27 member states; a full suspension requires unanimous approval. April 21, 2026
Vance’s trip to Pakistan canceled as Iran pulls out of talks Vance’s planned departure for Islamabad has been canceled, following hours of delays earlier in the day. April 21, 2026
Trump says newest Iran deal will be ‘far better’ than Obama’s, one of the ‘worst deal ever made’ Trump said 'nuclear weapons would have been used against Israel' and US bases if he hadn't canceled Obama's deal. April 20, 2026
Despite Netanyahu invitation, Hungary’s new PM signals ICC warrant could be enforced Magyar’s position raises the possibility that his government may reconsider or reverse Orbán’s earlier decision to leave the ICC. April 20, 2026
Trump: US Navy seizes Iranian-linked ship that tried to break blockade in Strait of Hormuz Iran has moved to seize the waterway in response to a US naval blockade, despite a two-week ceasefire between the sides. April 19, 2026
Iran declines Trump’s Islamabad talks as ceasefire deadline nears The disagreement emerged as a ceasefire between the US and Iran is set to expire on April 22. April 19, 2026
Ilhan Omar claims she is not a millionaire, blames ‘accounting discrepancy’ for 3,500% jump in net worth Omar spokesperson: 'The amended disclosure confirms what we’ve said all along. The congresswoman is not a millionaire.' April 19, 2026
Netanyahu ‘stunned and alarmed’ that Trump ‘prohibits’ Israel from striking Hezbollah According to the ceasefire, Israel may respond 'in self-defense, at any time, against planned, imminent, or ongoing attacks.' April 18, 2026
‘Our sacred uranium is not going anywhere,’ Iran tells Trump Tensions increased on Saturday when Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz again in response to the US naval blockade. April 18, 2026
Lebanese civilians force their way into the south, despite security warnings Some individuals bypassed barricades set up by the Lebanese army as they moved toward areas previously considered active combat zones. April 17, 2026
Security forces raid fake Hamas-backed charity organizations near Hebron During the operation, forces entered the Arab village of Idhna near Hebron, where five suspects were arrested and 100,000 shekels were confiscated. April 17, 2026
Iran-linked ships transit Strait of Hormuz despite US saying blockade is holding Shipping analytics firm Kpler reported movements indicating that some vessels linked to Iran completed transits through the strategic waterway. April 16, 2026
Netanyahu characterizes upcoming direct talks with Lebanon as ‘historic’ US President Donald Trump plans to host Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House to help advance negotiations. April 16, 2026
US-Iran peace deal may take six months Gulf states believe Iran is trying to build a nuclear weapon and are seeking a deal that would ban Tehran from enriching uranium. April 16, 2026
Russian FM openly defies Trump, declares Iran’s ‘inalienable right’ to uranium enrichment Trump said the issue of Iran’s nuclear program, especially uranium enrichment, is central to any potential agreement. April 15, 2026
Amid truce talks, IDF chief approves plans to attack Iran and Hezbollah Zamir said Israeli forces are positioned for rapid escalation if required. April 15, 2026
Israel denies Lebanon ceasefire imminent, refutes Iranian official’s report of truce A senior Iranian official told a Lebanese channel that the emerging arrangement is expected to coincide with a ceasefire involving Tehran. April 15, 2026
Iranian delegation feared US would kill them following failed talks, took extreme security measures A series of unusual steps were taken by the Iranian delegation as it departed Pakistan, citing concerns about safety. April 14, 2026
Trump ‘shocked’ by Meloni, says Iran could ‘blow up Italy in two minutes’ Trump said he was disappointed in Meloni, arguing that Italy relies on the United States without making its own meaningful contribution toward countering the Iranian nuclear threat. April 14, 2026
US allies nominate Iran for UN human rights committee despite mass executions The committee’s upcoming agenda includes issues such as terrorism, women’s rights and gender equality, and disarmament. April 14, 2026
Pakistan pushes to revive US-Iran talks as Vance says Tehran rejected terms In parallel, Israeli officials are preparing for a range of possible scenarios as negotiations remain stalled. April 12, 2026
Trump says controversial ‘civilization’ post brought Tehran to the negotiation table Trump rejected the criticism, arguing that Iran routinely issues threats against the United States. April 12, 2026
IDF kills terrorists tied to abduction of Hersh Goldberg-Polin and other hostages The strike killed Ali Sami Mohammad Shakra, who participated in the kidnapping of Goldberg-Polin, Alon Ohel, Eliya Cohen and Or Levy from a bomb shelter in Re’im. April 12, 2026
Iran still has thousands of ballistic missiles, can retrieve launchers stored underground US officials are concerned Iran could use the current ceasefire period to rebuild parts of its ballistic missile arsenal. April 12, 2026
Syrian forces foil assassination attempt on rabbi in Damascus, arrest Hezbollah-linked cell The suspects included five individuals, among them a woman who allegedly attempted to plant the device. April 11, 2026
Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets into Israel; IDF hits 200 terror targets in Lebanon The IDF spokesperson released footage from an encounter in which two soldiers from the Paratroopers Brigade were moderately wounded during close-quarters combat. April 11, 2026
Women inside Iran: ‘We’ve been turned into human shields’ An Iranian woman described a 'pervasive sense of anger, paranoia and exhaustion.' April 10, 2026
IDF warns Hezbollah: Don’t use ambulances or we’ll destroy them An IDF Spokesperson said that Hezbollah must immediately stop using ambulances as part of its operations in Lebanon. April 10, 2026
‘Brain damaged’ Mojtaba Khamenei makes demands ahead of US-Iran talks Khamenei has not appeared publicly since his appointment, issuing only written statements read by state television presenters. April 10, 2026
Voices from the Arab world portray Iran ceasefire as capitulation under pressure Analysts describe the war as an existential threat to the Iranian regime, forcing it to agree to a ceasefire to avoid further destruction. April 10, 2026
Almost half of Israelis do not think the war with Iran was successful On the central question of victory, 46% of respondents said Israel and the United States did not win the war, while 22% said they did. April 9, 2026
Netanyahu orders direct talks ‘under fire’ with Lebanon Israeli officials later clarified that the talks would proceed “under fire,” with no ceasefire in place before or during the negotiations. April 9, 2026
World slams Israel for ‘attacking Lebanon,’ even though focus is Hezbollah Israel has maintained that its military operations are directed at Hezbollah rather than Lebanon itself. April 9, 2026
Israeli strikes on Hezbollah risk unraveling ceasefire as Iran signals possible missile response Iranian officials signaled a commitment to defend Hezbollah if Israeli operations persist, raising the possibility of renewed missile barrages. April 8, 2026