Elad was born in Haifa, Israel, and currently resides in Canada.
Trump urges Iran to make a deal while highlighting a major US military buildup in the region as the death toll in the Iranian protests continues to climb.
Iran warns it will deliver a “comprehensive and regret‑inducing" response to any attack as US forces move toward the region.
Anti-Defamation League issues a cool response to Kanye West’s apology, saying it doesn’t erase his long record of antisemitism and stressing that real change requires ending such behavior.
US official says Hamas disarmament may come with amnesty under Trump’s Gaza plan.
A US drone strike in Yemen’s Marib province reportedly eliminates three suspected members of Al‑Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
UNRWA claims eastern Jerusalem headquarters was set on fire. Fire and rescue service confirmed crews were called to the scene but did not say the compound was set on fire.
Gravestones smashed at Barcelona’s Jewish cemetery, prompting sharp condemnations as Jewish leaders warn of escalating antisemitism and demand decisive action from authorities.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says Europe could work with Trump’s new Peace Board if it is limited to Gaza.
President Isaac Herzog meets Somaliland’s President in Davos, praising newly established diplomatic ties.
Trump says the US has a “massive fleet" headed towards Iran and is watching Iran “very closely" after it cancelled executions of protesters last week.
Israeli basketball star Deni Avdija says he’s tired of being targeted for being Israeli, urging fans to judge him as a player, not a political symbol.
UNRWA rejects Israeli claims to its eastern Jerusalem headquarters, calling the move illegal after Israel demolished buildings and seized offices.
Putin will meet US envoys Witkoff and Kushner to discuss frozen Russian assets, Ukraine recovery, and Trump’s proposed Peace Board.
A man slashes an Israeli flag outside a Pittsburgh home and flees, marking the third such incident on the same block in two years. Police are investigating the act as criminal mischief.
Speaking to CNBC, Trump says Iran canceled 837 planned executions after his threat of military action, urges Tehran to stop pursuing nuclear weapons.
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi warns Iran must account for missing enriched uranium and allow inspections at bombed sites, saying the standoff “cannot go on forever".
Trump warns the US would respond forcefully if Iran kills protesters or acts on threats against him, saying any attack would trigger massive retaliation.
UN chief condemns Israel for demolishing an UNRWA compound in Jerusalem, prompting Foreign Ministry spokesman to highlight documented ties between UNRWA staff and Hamas terrorists.
A Houthi court in Sanaa upholds death sentences for nine Yemenis accused of espionage.
Australia’s lower house passes a gun‑control bill after the Bondi attack in which 15 people were murdered.
Iranian official says nationwide internet access will be restored by week’s end, ending a shutdown imposed since January 8.
Deborah Lipstadt her deputy, Aaron Keyak, condemn Harris campaign staff after Josh Shapiro revealed he was asked if he was “an Israeli agent" during the vetting process for Harris’s running mate.
Iraqi authorities arrest three ISIS terrorists in Anbar and Sulaymaniyah, including a bomb‑maker.
Trump invites Pakistan’s PM to join the new Gaza Peace Board as part of a wider US plan to oversee Gaza’s transition and rebuild the enclave.
Sen. Ted Cruz says the US should exhaust all non‑military options against Iran’s regime but supports force as a last resort.
Iran warns that any attack on Khamenei would mean war, as the US weighs military action amid escalating tensions.
Argentina designates Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan as terror groups, aligning with a similar US move.
Trump announces Phase Two of his Gaza peace plan, backs a new Palestinian technocratic government, and demands Hamas disarm and return the final hostage’s body to Israel.
US Ambassador tells UN that “all options are on the table" to stop Iran’s killings, blasting the regime.
Senator Lindsey Graham says he will travel to Israel to meet Netanyahu as US-Iran tensions spike.
Speaking to Fox News, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejects reports of mass protest casualties, blaming “terrorists" and an “Israeli plot".
UK and US issue heightened travel and security warnings for Israel amid rising regional tensions and concerns over potential escalation involving Iran.
Kathy Hochul proposes 25‑foot protest buffer zones at houses of worship, citing rising antisemitism.
Antonio Guterres warns Israel he may take the UNRWA dispute to the ICJ, prompting a sharp rebuke from Ambassador Danny Danon.
In an interview with CBS News, Trump warns Iran of “very strong action" if it hangs protesters, pledging help for Iranian citizens.
Israel will compete in Eurovision’s first semi-final to take place in Vienna in May, as the contest faces its largest-ever boycott over Israel’s participation.
PM Anthony Albanese announces that Australia will hold a national day of mourning on January 22 for the Bondi terror victims.
Iran’s Supreme Leader praises pro‑government rallies after two weeks of protests, calling them a “warning" to the US.
Trump announces a 25% tariff on any country doing business with Iran amid the ongoing unrest in the Islamic Republic.
Antonio Guterres says he is “shocked" by Iran’s violent crackdown on protests and urges restraint, as reports suggest up to 2,000 killed in 48 hours.
