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Despite its success in the Iran war, Israel lacks the economic, technology and soft power assets to wield true power

The clock, erected in 2017, was programmed to count down to 2040, the year in which Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had declared Israel would be destroyed

It's unclear when the terminal, which primarily serves low-cost airlines, will reopen since most airlines aren't planning to restart flights to Israel until the end of the summer

An all-encompassing peace agreement would require Israel or Syria to accept a gigantic compromise regarding the status of the Golan Heights – which neither country is positioned to do at this moment

Qatar is working to tie the end of the Gaza war to diplomatic gains for Israel, including renewed talks with Saudi Arabia, normalization with Oman, and a historic declaration from Syria ending hostilities

London's High Court rejected a challenge by Ramallah-based Al-Haq to U.K. exports of F-35 parts to Israel, ruling that halting them would mean exiting the international F-35 program, which is 'vital to British and global security'

The exchange of missile fire between Israel and Iran had forced carriers to cancel or divert thousands of flights, shutting off much of the region's airspace.

'All that the government in Syria wants from Israel right now is for Israel to calm down and not embarrass it,' an Arab diplomat told Haaretz, adding that Syria's participation in the Abraham Accords would be highly unlikely due to its government's inability to facilitate such a move

Despite having a Jewish wife and grandfather, a young Russian who had been in Israel on a study program was denied his request for Aliyah because his estranged father refuses to take a DNA test to prove his paternity

President Donald Trump on Saturday lashed out at prosecutors in Israel over the corruption trial that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has faced, saying Washington, having given billions of dollars worth of aid to Israel, was not going to “stand for this”. Netanyahu was indicted in 2019 in Israel on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust - all of which he denies. The trial began in 2020 and involves three criminal cases. “It is INSANITY doing what the out-of-control prosecutors are doing to Bibi Netanyahu,” Trump said in a Truth Social post, adding that the judicial process was going to interfere with Netanyahu’s ability to conduct talks with Palestinian militants Hamas, and Iran. Trump’s second post over the course of a few days defending Netanyahu and calling for the cancellation of the trial went a step further to tie Israel’s legal action to US aid. “The United States of America spends Billions of Dollar [sic] a year, far more than on any other Nation, protecting and supporting Israel. We ...

President Trump escalated his criticism of Israel over Prime Minister Netanyahu's corruption trial, warning that the U.S. spends billions on the country and 'we are not going to stand for this'

The killing of Palestinians waiting for food aid can no longer be dismissed as collateral damage. With hundreds already dead and the IDF following immoral orders, Gaza now defines Israel in the eyes of the world

Earlier this month, Stearns had traveled to Israel with 46 pastors from the United States, whose return flight departed before Israel’s preemptive attack on Iran.

Following the recent cease-fire with Israel, Iranian authorities began a wide-scale crackdown on dissidents, involving mass arrests, executions, and a heavy military presence across the country

O aeronavă militară de transport C-27J Spartan a efectuat joi, o misiune de transport aerian pentru repatrierea a 35 de români, din Israel, la solicitarea Ministerului Afacerilor Externe.

When Prime Minister Netanyahu, acquiescing to President Trump's cease-fire, declared that the war against Iran placed Israel 'in the first rank of the world's major powers,' he demonstrated not only hubris but the same lethal mistake that led to October 7

The life of the Christians in Israel has become intolerable – their beloved city of Nazareth is collapsing, criminals demand protection money, the state is neglecting them. They're relocating to Cyprus, but long for home

According to U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib and her ideological allies on the left, Israel was the rogue state in this conflict. Such silence regarding Iran's behavior likely stems from a romanticized view of the Islamic Republic

What fuels Iranian hostility toward Israel? How does Khamenei continue to maintain control, even over his opponents? And why would assassinating him be a terrible mistake? A conversation with Iranian-born author and commentator Hooman Majd