Two men in their 30s were arrested on suspicion of planning an attack against the Jewish community in the Manchester area. British police said the plot was thwarted and that there is currently no ongoing threat to the public.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres devoted a major part of his General Assembly address to the war in Gaza. He said the scale of death and destruction is unprecedented, criticized settlement expansion, and warned of “ethnic cleansing.”
U.S. President Donald Trump opened his address to the U.N. General Assembly. Trump attacked the regime in Tehran, said it had repeatedly rejected offers for an agreement, and declared: “I have a major decision to make—whether to destroy Iran.”
A 2,000-year-old mikveh discovered in Kiryat Gat has been moved in a delicate preservation operation involving weeks of preparation and a massive crane.
Washington says Abu Mazen and members of his delegation will not receive U.S. entry visas for the second year in a row. The U.N. is expected to vote on allowing him to address the assembly remotely.
The IDF said it killed two Hamas military-wing Nukhba operatives in separate strikes in northern Gaza. According to the military, one took part in the October 7 massacre and stormed the Erez Crossing.
U.S. intelligence officials warn that selling 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia could expose sensitive technology to China. Security officials are calling for Chinese equipment to be removed and access to the aircraft restricted.
Pyongyang forcefully rejected calls to give up its nuclear weapons, saying it will continue building its deterrence. Meanwhile, South Korea’s foreign minister headed to Washington to address growing tensions with the Trump administration.
Vanity Fair reports that J.D. Vance reached out to Clinton campaign staff with advice ahead of the 2016 election. His office rejects the claim that he tried to help her win: "We 100 percent reject the characterization."
A Pennsylvania man was arrested after allegedly planning a poisoning and shooting attack targeting Jews and synagogues, inspired by ISIS. Authorities say they found a rifle, five magazines, and 190 rounds of ammunition in his hotel room, along with dozens of knives and a farewell note at his home.
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance says the war’s first phase has ended. The focus now, he says, is preventing Iran from rebuilding its capabilities as the conflict moves into a new stage.
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir addressed efforts to discredit IDF soldiers and commanders following the controversy over the film 'NAZA.' He said this is both a national and international mission, and that the IDF continues to uphold its values and international law even during intense fighting.
The IDF and Shin Bet said Na'el Abu Ubeid, the Rafah Brigade commander and head of operations for Hamas's military wing, was killed in a vehicle strike in Gaza. Defense Minister Israel Katz: "No terrorist is immune, and Hamas will not be in Gaza."
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has canceled his trip to the UN General Assembly amid growing pressure within his party. After a defeat in Saxony-Anhalt, more elections on Sunday could deepen the crisis surrounding his leadership.
Saudi air-defense systems intercepted a Houthi drone south of Mecca before it entered the no-fly zone over the city. Officials in Riyadh called the incident a “red line” and said they would take action.
According to CNN, Russia provided Iran with satellite intelligence on U.S. assets and bases in the Middle East. Fourteen Russian satellites passed over a base in Saudi Arabia shortly before it was hit in an Iranian attack.
A new report documents a series of antisemitic incidents targeting Jewish patients and employees in Britain’s health care system, including a surgeon who made antisemitic remarks while treating a Jewish patient.
The IDF says it killed two Hamas military-wing operatives in Khan Younis and Gaza City who had been advancing terror plans. One allegedly led terrorist training ahead of the October 7 massacre and continued training operatives afterward.
Elbit Systems Germany and Diehl Defence completed a live demonstration of the SkyStriker system, including launch, reconnaissance, and a strike on a simulated target. The system can operate at a range of more than 200 kilometers and remain airborne for over two hours.
Lebanon asked to delay a round of talks with Israel following IDF operations on the Ali Taher Ridge. Meanwhile, the two countries’ ambassadors to the U.S. are expected to meet at the State Department this week.
