Articles by Shlomi Diaz

The Israel Cancer Association warns that high smoking rates continue to fuel lung cancer cases and urges current and former smokers to undergo potentially life-saving low-dose CT screening

Lebanese authorities investigate the suspected murder of former Iraqi parliament member Ahmed al-Alwani, a prominent opponent of Iranian influence, after his body was discovered with signs of violence

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake near the Gulf of Eilat was felt across southern Israel, prompting Home Front Command warnings and a temporary suspension of flights at Ramon Airport

Four and a half years after Moishy Kleinerman disappeared, military police reportedly visited his family's home over his failure to report for IDF service, raising questions about government coordination

Tehran vows to retain its enriched uranium and retaliate against future US strikes, while escalating tensions with Argentina over its designation of Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization

A 41-year-old American serviceman stationed in Britain has been arrested following a joint FBI and US Army counterintelligence investigation into suspected espionage for Russia

Prosecutor Yehudit Tirosh pushes back against the defense's request to summon Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, while signaling openness to a possible negotiated resolution of Netanyahu's corruption trial

Israel calls on international mediators to enforce Hamas's disarmament under Trump's 20-point peace plan, while detailing continued humanitarian aid and winter relief efforts in Gaza

Neriya Leiter, who was critically wounded in a ramming attack at the Maccabim checkpoint six weeks ago, remains unconscious but is breathing independently as his family asks for continued prayers

Israeli defense giant Rafael expands its ICE BREAKER missile family with a new cruise missile capable of launching from land, sea, and air, as military requirements evolve amid the conflict with Iran

Scott Bessent reportedly relocates to a secure military facility following threats from Iran, as Western intelligence warns that Tehran is rebuilding its ballistic missile arsenal

A 61-year-old woman with no underlying health conditions is in critical condition from influenza A complications, as flu hospitalizations rise across Israel and vaccination rates remain low

Veteran journalist Ayala Hasson announces her departure from Israel's public broadcaster, accusing management of political bias and attempts to silence dissenting voices following a dispute over a forced on-air apology

Police reportedly found insufficient evidence of election financing violations or security offenses after reviewing Shin Bet intelligence concerning alleged foreign funding of Arab political parties

President Isaac Herzog urges Israel's newly elected lawmakers to avoid another election, bridge political divides, and prioritize national stability as all 120 Knesset members take office

Addressing the opening session of Israel's 26th Knesset, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urges political unity to confront Iran's nuclear ambitions while rejecting a coalition dependent on Arab parties

Israel's National Cyber Directorate chief warns that Iran is using artificial intelligence to develop advanced cyberattack capabilities, raising fears of a new era of cyber warfare aimed at weakening national defenses

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth defends his military decisions and loyalty to President Trump as Republican Congressman Thomas Massie leads an effort to oust him amid divisions over the war with Iran

Tehran demands an end to sanctions, war reparations, and recognition of its control over the Strait of Hormuz, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio rejects the conditions as unrealistic

Dutch Jewish leaders express alarm after demonstrators call for sanctions against Israel, with some displaying support for Hamas, while human rights groups demand an end to the Gaza blockade