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Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen, 44, pleaded to four counts of threatening to use explosives and one count of destruction of an energy facility, the DOJ news release says.

Israel's navy has been actively involved in combat and defense operations since the October 7 Hamas attack, marking a departure from its more limited role in past wars

Israeli aviation officials say they are disappointed by the small number of foreign airlines that have returned to Tel Aviv's Ben-Gurion Airport

Prior to the submittal of the letter to the European Broadcasting Union on Friday, members discussed whether to boycott the competition or to black out the screen while Israel is performing

The IDF operated in Jabalya twice before, but this time, the camp was taken apart, leading to the systematic crushing of Hamas. Jabalya, regarded as the cradle of the first intifada, is also deeply tied to the attacks of October 7

Israel and Hamas remain divided over the identities and numbers of hostages to be freed in a potential two phase deal that would release female, elderly and sick Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, including convicted murderers

The report on the investigative news show 'Uvda' confirmed what we all knew but were unable to prove: that the Prime Minister's 'poison machine' was operated directly from the prime minister's residence by none other than Sara Netanyahu

Constant war preserves the rigid regime of Yemen's Houthis and there is no certainty that if the war in Gaza ends, or if Iran asks them to stop its attacks, the rebels will stop terrorizing Israel and the Red Sea

ISRAEL: Houthi missile launched from Yemen falls in central Israel, wounding 23, after interceptor failure ■ GAZA: Israeli strikes reportedly kill at least 30 ■ SYRIA: Two Syrians detained by IDF on suspicion of espionage; UNDOF mandate extended by six months

Fifty year-old Taleb al-Abdulmohsen killed five people and critically injured dozens more at a Magdeburg market. According to his social media posts, he identified as an ex-Muslim, supported the far-right AfD and expressed sympathy with 'Greater Israel'

Kibbutz Kissufim's chairman sent letters to ambassadors of key Arab countries, seeking to increase the pressure for the release of 86-year-old Shlomo Mansour, the oldest Israeli hostage held in the Strip. 'We will honor those we lost and remember them, but we will also rebuild our kibbutz,' he says

The IDF said more than one IDF missile defense system failed to thwart the attack in Jaffa ■ Netanyahu to Wall Street Journal: 'I'm not going to agree to end the war before we remove Hamas' ■ Medics in Gaza: Israeli airstrike on home in north Gaza kills ten ■ Syrian shot in the leg while protesting IDF's presence in the DMZ along Syrian-Israeli border; IDF: Soldiers 'identified a threat' ■ Palestinian Health Ministry: 37-year-old man killed by IDF fire near West Bank city of Jenin ■ Here's what you need to know 442 days into the war

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Netanyahu said he's 'not going to agree to end the war before we remove Hamas.' An official Hamas statement on Saturday said a deal is closer than ever, as Israelis demonstrated for the signing of a deal

According to Bloomberg, Iranian proxies are recruiting youths via social media, with some motivated by frustration over the war, while others, driven by financial gain, 'have no idea what they're signing up for'

In a dramatic interim ruling, a U.S. judge accepted WhatsApp's claim against NSO, holding it legally responsible for activities conducted with its Pegasus software, despite its clients being state entities and its operations being supervised by Israel