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  A senior Hamas official announced Monday that Alexandre (Sasha) Troufanov, one of two Russian-Israeli hostages held by the terror organization, will be released soon as part of the current hostage deal. In statements to Russian state media, Mousa Abu Marzouk emphasized that Troufanov's release would be prioritized: "Troufanov will definitely be released soon. The […]

  A meeting between Israel's prime minister and the US president is always the most significant event on Israel's diplomatic calendar. This time, it carries implications for the entire region's future. The meeting takes place at the start of the final term of a supportive, achievement-oriented, and results-driven president who isn't afraid to break frameworks […]

If Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu puts his domestic political considerations ahead of the U.S. President's wishes on their meeting on Tuesday, Donald Trump's displeasure will not be a slow burn, as it was during his first term, but a quick ignition

The 21-year-old man was charged with intimidation intended to cause fear of physical harm.

'The demonstration outside only strengthens my decision to enlist,' said a young Bnei Brak man about the hundreds of protestors who tried to disrupt the conference, where Ultra-Orthodox men from all factions, including Gur Hassidim, learned about different IDF programs

"There is no place in Australia for antisemitism, hatred or violence," Foreign Minister Penny Wong said.

Several families whose loved ones are not included in the first stage of the deal say they have learned from the previous agreement – and warn that the current opportunity must not be squandered

On October 7, 2023, the company suspended its activity in Israel, renewing it in March 2024 with just seven weekly flights to New York.

Visitors to several national parks in Israel will no longer be allowed to have a Mangal – the local version of outdoor barbecue. But is the move only adding fuel to Arab-Israeli tensions?

  Jordanian authorities have issued an ultimatum to Hamas, demanding the immediate relocation of Ahlam al-Tamimi, a convicted terrorist released in IDF soldier Gilad Shalit's prisoner exchange in 2011, or face her extradition to the United States, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed newspaper reported. In an overnight communication Sunday, Jordanian officials informed Hamas leadership in Qatar that they must […]

Jordan and Egypt's economic and military reliance on the U.S., combined with the new president's unpredictability, will make it difficult for them to resist pressure to take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza – unless they present alternatives of their own

'Our situation is awful, everyone is armed,' said a resident of Lod in central Israel. 'It started with criminals, but now every young person is a potential victim.' According to Haaretz's toll, 26 people have been murdered in Arab society since the start of 2025

Some observers say Netanyahu isn't satisfied with Mossad chief David Barnea's work in the talks with Hamas, but in fact President Trump wants an Israeli authorized to make decisions – and he won't let Netanyahu slow-walk the process

In recent days, dozens of Egyptian tanks have been spotted near the Rafah crossing, with private vehicles also seen nearby as bystanders captured the moments on video. Meanwhile, footage aired on the Saudi Al Arabiya channel shows Egyptian bulldozers entering the Gaza Strip overnight, between Sunday and Monday. Another video circulating on social media shows […]

This weekend, the law banning UNRWA operations within Israeli territory officially went into effect. The law, which passed with an overwhelming majority of 92 Knesset members, is being implemented despite numerous reservations and attempts by countries worldwide to prevent its application in Israel. For the first time, details have emerged about how dozens of agencies […]

  Normalization has become increasingly politicized, Saudi Arabia has developed a more nuanced understanding of Israeli dynamics, and security considerations have taken on unprecedented relevance. In an exclusive interview with Israel Hayom, senior Saudi researcher Dr. Aziz Alghashian provides insights into the intricate relationship between Riyadh and Jerusalem, while examining the profound impact of the […]

State-owned SOCAR manages Azerbaijan's oil and gas industry and the investment in Israel has major geopolitical implications and brings Israel and Azerbaijan even closer together diplomatically.

State-owned SOCAR manages Azerbaijan's oil and gas industry and the investment in Israel has major geopolitical implications and brings Israel and Azerbaijan even closer together diplomatically.

President Donald Trump has declared his intention to end the wars in the Middle East. However, in his meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the two leaders will have to address the ticking time bomb that remains in Gaza under the rule of the Hamas. The challenge: preventing Gaza from once again becoming a terrorist […]

Last week, representatives from nine countries gathered in The Hague, Netherlands, to announce the establishment of the "Hague Group," an initiative aimed at challenging Israel diplomatically. In a joint statement, the participating nations, Bolivia, Belize, South Africa, Honduras, Malaysia, Namibia, Senegal, Cuba, and Colombia, outlined their primary objectives: pressuring for the implementation of arrest warrants […]