Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at a ceremony at the President’s Residence marking 50 years since "Operation Entebbe." He tied the mission’s legacy to Israel’s current security reality: "Bloodthirsty terrorists can be defeated through steadfast resolve."
A fire broke out at an entertainment and restaurant complex in Bangkok, Thailand. Firefighters recovered 30 bodies and evacuated dozens of injured people. The cause of the blaze is still unknown.
The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee approved for second and third readings a bill to split the role of Israel’s attorney general. Under the proposal, the government could reject legal opinions, dismiss the attorney general, and bar the officeholder from appearing before the High Court of Justice.
After Israel passed along intelligence to the U.S. that Iranian operatives were planning to harm President Donald Trump, another Western intelligence agency reportedly said the attack was expected to take place in Turkey. That, according to the report, is why the American president switched presidential aircraft.
A Knesset committee approved the "Combat Trauma Survivors" bill, which would create an official legal definition for those suffering from PTSD as a result of military service. The bill is set to go to a full Knesset vote this week and proposes treatment and assistance for combat trauma survivors and their families.
Venezuela’s government said the death toll from the two earthquakes that struck last month continues to rise. The number of injured has climbed to 16,740, and 6,462 people have so far been pulled alive from the rubble.
American forces targeted missile launchers, air defense systems, and IRGC assets after Iran launched ballistic missiles at a U.S. base and renewed claims of controlling the Strait of Hormuz
The American aircraft carriers "Bush" and "Lincoln," which had been operating in the Arabian Sea, have entered the Gulf of Oman and were positioned off Iran’s coast. According to the reports, the U.S. is expected to impose a new blockade on Iranian seaports.
A passenger on a flight from Greece to Germany was nearly pulled out of the aircraft after a window came apart mid-flight. Other passengers managed to pull him back in after half his body was already outside the plane. The flight landed safely at an airport in Greece.
In two strikes in Gaza, the IDF eliminated a commander from Hamas’s production headquarters and a commander in the Nuseirat Battalion. Just this week alone, four terrorists who took part in the massacre in the Gaza border communities were eliminated. There was also an elimination in Lebanon.
Iranian media published images of President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in prison uniforms. Newspapers attributed a quote to Mojtaba Khamenei: “Revenge is the demand of our people.” Trump said: “The ceasefire is over.”
Lebanon is expected to demand an Israeli withdrawal timetable during upcoming talks in Rome, while Israel reportedly opposes the proposal.
The proposed initiative would move Gazans to the Yellow Line area before winter, while a multinational security force prepares to deploy and negotiations over Hamas disarmament remain at an impasse
Israeli forces killed a Hamas terrorist involved in the October 7 kidnappings, along with a senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad weapons production commander and a Hamas sniper in targeted operations across the Gaza Strip
Israeli forces uncovered fortified underground terrorist infrastructure, launch shafts aimed at Israel, and dozens of weapons in Majdal Zoun, as the military continues operations along the Lebanese border
Israeli leaders say the conflict remains focused on the U.S. and Iran for now, while the IDF prepares for any escalation amid Iranian missile launches, American strikes, and growing regional tensions
Addressing Israeli Air Force graduates, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, stressed Israel's commitment to maintaining air superiority, and declared that troops will remain in southern Lebanon as long as necessary
The U.S. ambassador joined the Bibas family at a moving memorial ceremony, reaffirmed support for Israel, honored fallen heroes, and dedicated additional trees through the My Tree in Israel initiative
With reports suggesting President Donald Trump is ordering an expansion of strikes inside Iran, Israel is closely watching developments. A security source confirmed: "The level of alert is high. We are prepared for both attack and defense." At this stage, it is important to note that there is no change in Home Front Command instructions.
Following an investigation by the IDF’s Missing Persons Branch, it was determined that fallen soldier Yaakov Zarihan, of blessed memory, was buried in a mass grave at Kiryat Anavim יחד with seven other IDF soldiers. The fighters took part in the Jerusalem convoys during Operation Harel.
