Palestinian Authority building army that could threaten Israel, general warns Palestinian Authority forces conduct three-day military training exercise, practicing infiltrating towns and attacks using RPGs and advanced weapons, raising concerns the PA's security apparatus could be preparing for a future war with Israel.
Israel’s Somaliland move: A strategic flank against Iran? Dr. Ely Karmon, a senior research scholar at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism, stated that the move must be viewed through the lens of the coalition forming against the Houthis’ presence in Yemen.
UN’s Francesca Albanese lashes out at ‘pro-genocide minions’ after Georgetown University severs ties UN Watch cheered Albanese’s dismissal from Georgetown as a victory against rising antisemitism and called on the United Nations to drop her as well.
Mamdani names anti-Israel attorney as chief counsel ahead of inauguration Kassem has faced longstanding criticism from Jewish and pro-Israel organizations over his legal advocacy and activism.
WATCH: Gazan journalist punished for talking to Israelis Gaza journalist Rami Aman was arrested and jailed for six months by Hamas after organizing video calls between Palestinians and Israelis, an effort at basic human dialogue the terror group branded as betrayal.
Report: Trump, Netanyahu give Hamas 60 days to disarm President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu reportedly agreed during their meeting in Florida to give Hamas a final 60 days to disarm, after which the IDF will be given a free hand to disarm Hamas by force.
Spain carves out exception to Israel arms ban for Airbus projects Defense needs override politics as Madrid backtracks on embargo.
Israel moves to recognize service-linked suicides as fallen soldiers after military discharge A Knesset Research & Information Center paper found 124 IDF suicides from 2017 through July 2025, noting a significant increase in the number and share of reservists in recent years.
Israel’s population growth rate falls to all-time low For the first time ever, Israel's annual growth rate falls before 1%, amid declining birth rates, a rise in the number of deaths, and high levels of negative migration.
WATCH: Netanyahu reveals most learned lesson from Oct. 7 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the key lesson of October 7 is that threats to kill Jews must be taken seriously, sharply condemning governments for their failure to confront rising antisemitism.
UAE vows to pull remaining forces from Yemen in crisis with Saudi Arabia The UAE withdrawal of the few forces it had kept in Yemen may ease tensions for now, but the real issue is whether it will keep supporting the STC.
‘Defense Minister’s Shield’ honors supporters of reservists The IDF Chief of Staff emphasized that Israel’s security depends not only on military strength but also on caring for soldiers’ human needs during and after service.
WATCH: ‘Peace with Israel would benefit everyone,’ says Syrian political analyst Syrian analyst Alia Mansour said peace with Israel benefits all sides and revealed that President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has publicly acknowledged openness to a future peace deal.
IDF carried out nearly 21,000 strikes in 2025 Hundreds of military operations with hundreds of thousands of soldiers, tens of thousands of strikes, thousands of terrorists arrested, and dozens of senior terrorists, Iranian leaders and nuclear scientists eliminated.
Large crowds of Somalis protest Israeli recognition of Somaliland, chant anti-Israel slogans 21 Muslim countries and the EU protested Israel’s decision to be the sole nation to recognize Somaliland as an independent state
Israel urges US to keep Erdogan out of Board of Peace The disagreement about Ankara's role comes ahead of Trump's expected announcement next month concerning which countries will comprise the Board of Peace and the International Stabilization Force as outlined in the 20-Point Plan.
Palestinian refugee camp disarmed in Lebanon The Lebanese military said the handover was carried out in coordination with Palestinian officials and is part of a broader plan to remove weapons from all 12 Palestinian refugee camps across Lebanon.
WATCH: Arab-Israeli activists blast Tlaib for supporting terror Renowned activist Yoseph Haddad, among other Arab Israelis, stood outside the office of anti-Israel Rep. Rashida Tlaib and blasted her for supporting terrorist groups and repeatedly condemning Israel.
The year in review: Israel at a turning point Despite political strains and wartime pressure, the government moved closer to completing a full term—something that has not happened in more than three decades.
Shekel nears 4-year high at 3.17 per dollar The dollar index has declined 1.5% since early December, but the shekel has strengthened more sharply.
