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Defense Minister Israel Katz declared on Wednesday that Israel will maintain security control over Gaza following Hamas's defeat, marking a clear stance on the territory's future governance. In a statement posted on social media platform X, Katz emphasized that Israel would exercise "full freedom of action" in Gaza, similar to its operations in Judea and […]

The US conducted another attack in Hodeidah, Yemen, just months after Israel attacked the strategic oil storage facility in the city's port in response to Iranian-backed Houthi aggression, various Arab media outlets reported Tuesday. It was initially unclear whether this was an Israeli strike or an American act as part of the US-led operation against […]

'Israeli tanks move freely' without 'Syrian army forces in the area,' a resident of one of the villages told Haaretz. Some say worry stems from the fact that neither the new Syrian leadership nor other Arab states have shown much interest in the IDF's actions since Assad's ouster

ISRAEL: U.S. military strikes Houthi command-and-control facility in Yemen after missile fired toward Israel ■ GAZA: 45,059 Palestinians killed in Strip since Oct.7, Health Ministry says ■ SYRIA: U.S. officials warn Turkey's military buildup may signal imminent incursion into Syria, WSJ reports ■ LEBANON: Lebanon's caretaker PM orders the reopening of the country's embassy in Damascus

Otzma Yehudit rejects coalition position and opposes state budget for 2025 - which was passed by parliament in its first reading

Military presence in villages close to the border fence is visible everywhere, and the military makes it clear it has eliminated Hezbollah's capability to invade Israel. However, the military admits that the return of residents home depends on rebuilding trust: 'It will not be rebuilt in a day or two'

Another military method for handling the menace of a nuclear Iran has opened up: not bombing the nuclear facilities but an Israeli-American attack aimed at threatening the regime with collapse

According to a new report by Israeli nonprofit Latet, 80 percent of those receiving aid from the organization cannot afford to buy enough food, and half of parents had to give up baby formula

On Sunday, Netanyahu's office announced 'the prime minister's plan,' in fact approved by the previous government in 2021, and which had its budget slashed this year. In effect, the cabinet only approved a budget addition of just over 40 million shekels – less than the amount that was cut

Leaders of several Jewish organizations say the keynote speaker of the annual 'People of Color Conference' downplayed the October 7 Hamas attack and labeled the establishment of Israel as a 'racist' endeavor

The Israeli army classified Mawasi as a humanitarian zone and directed Gaza's civilian population there. But despite its humanitarian classification, the IDF has never refrained from striking it – and the UN says attacks there have intensified recently

Israel's significant strikes on Syria's chemical weapons caches have brought renewed attention to the spats between Israel and the U.S. over the reported slow-rolling of certain munitions that Israel says it needs in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria. Like the war itself, this subplot is ongoing

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was recorded arriving at the courthouse with police escort after breaking traffic laws ■ A Haaretz probe found that his spokesman's car followed the same route and used emergency lights against authorization

In wartime, taking care of children in Gaza has turned into a daily fight for survival, sometimes forcing parents to sell their belongings to buy diapers or milk for their kids. Some parents report hindered development due to malnutrition

Israel's defense minister said that Hamas has shown greater flexibility on the issue of the IDF remaining in Gaza's Philadelphi and Netzarim corridors, and confirmed that an agreement would be implemented in stages

A Chinese study of sick fish springs a surprise: They too use fever to boost the 'memory' of their immune system

Researchers from Amnesty International discovered that Serbia managed to use technology from the Israeli company Cellebrite to hack into the phones of its own citizens and infect their devices with malware