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Report:

Report: Rubio tells allies US is not planning new Iran strikes 'for the time being'

Axios reports Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told allies the US is not planning new Iran strikes for now, as Washington intensifies sanctions and economic pressure.

Report: Rubio tells allies US is not planning new Iran strikes 'for the time being'

Secret Service investigating Iranian video targeting Barron Trump

The Secret Service says it is investigating an Iranian state media video threatening Barron Trump and claiming his movements had been monitored.

Secret Service investigating Iranian video targeting Barron Trump

Yair Netanyahu to Winter’s candidates: You’ll waste votes

The Prime Minister’s son personally addresses each candidate on Ofer Winter’s slate, warning that further fragmentation of the national camp could help the left-wing bloc.

Yair Netanyahu to Winter’s candidates: You’ll waste votes

Musical legend Dolly Parton dead at 80

“I Will Always Love You' singer, who dominated the country music scene for nearly 60 years, passes away at 80.

Musical legend Dolly Parton dead at 80

Suspects arrested in murder of Caucasian Mafia boss

Following a manhunt and intelligence guidance from the Coastal District Central Unit, Yamam officers arrested suspects in Hadera in connection with the murder of Caucasian mafia boss Yanis Yushbayev.

Suspects arrested in murder of Caucasian Mafia boss

Finance Ministry reveals

Finance Ministry reveals: How much do reservists cost the economy?

The Chief Economist updates the cost of a reservist to NIS 53,000 per month and estimates: Replacing 10,000 of them with regular soldiers would save billions.

Finance Ministry reveals: How much do reservists cost the economy?

Trump:

Trump: All mines in Strait of Hormuz removed

US President Donald Trump announced today that all Iranian mines have been removed from the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump: All mines in Strait of Hormuz removed

UN’s worrying forecast

UN’s worrying forecast: Earth on track to break heat record again

The report finds a 91% chance that one of the next five years will be more than 1.5 degrees warmer than the pre-industrial period.

UN’s worrying forecast: Earth on track to break heat record again

West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in 3 regions

The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Environmental Protection announced that mosquitoes carrying the West Nile fever virus were detected in 3 regional councils.

West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in 3 regions

Tragedy

Tragedy: Premature baby dies 6 weeks after mother killed in car accident

Hadar Cohen, the premature baby who was born 42 days ago following the serious car accident in which her mother, Tzofia, was killed, died today.

Tragedy: Premature baby dies 6 weeks after mother killed in car accident

Trump: Iran facing 'humanitarian crisis of epic proportions'

US President says Iranian regime is failing to pay large segments of its military while executions continue, amid new US campaign aimed at economically isolating Tehran.

Trump: Iran facing 'humanitarian crisis of epic proportions'

'A clear warning'

'A clear warning' | Watch: IDF strikes Hamas weapons sites in mosques

IDF launches series of strikes targeting five Hamas weapon storage facilities and a launch site inside mosques and alongside humanitarian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip.

'A clear warning' | Watch: IDF strikes Hamas weapons sites in mosques

Arab recruitment to Israel Police plummets

Official figures show a sharp decline in Arab recruitment to the Israel Police, as ministry officials point to stricter vetting and Hebrew requirements.

Arab recruitment to Israel Police plummets

Northern Jerusalem:

IDF and police evacuate Kafr Aqab UNRWA compound

IDF, Israel Police, and Jerusalem Municipality began evacuating the UNRWA in Kafr Aqab.

IDF and police evacuate Kafr Aqab UNRWA compound

Who is in the crosshairs for the US sanctions on Iran?

Washington is moving to isolate Iran from the global economy, threatening sanctions against entities that continue trading with Tehran.

Who is in the crosshairs for the US sanctions on Iran?

Yeshiva student arrested in late-night military raid

Military Police officers in civilian clothes raided a family home in Haifa late at night and arrested a 22-year-old yeshiva graduate.

Yeshiva student arrested in late-night military raid

Mossad chief backs controversial Bedouin industrial zone

Mossad Director Roman Gofman has thrown his support behind a disputed plan for a 200-dunam industrial zone near Bir Hadaj, arguing that jobs could strengthen security and weaken criminal elements.

Mossad chief backs controversial Bedouin industrial zone

Mystery men spotted emerging from NYC sewer

Three people wearing coveralls and headlamps were caught on video climbing out of a Manhattan sewer at 4 a.m., raising fresh questions about a string of mysterious underground incidents across New York City.

Mystery men spotted emerging from NYC sewer

Pakistan says ‘significant progress’ made in talks with Iranian leaders

Pakistan says ‘significant progress’ was made in Tehran talks on the Iran-US conflict, regional tensions, reopening the Strait of Hormuz and a settlement.

Pakistan says ‘significant progress’ made in talks with Iranian leaders

Syria sentences Assad-era grand mufti to life in prison

A Syrian court sentences former grand mufti Ahmed Hassoun to life in prison after convicting him of inciting civil war and intentional killing.

Syria sentences Assad-era grand mufti to life in prison

US offers up to $10 million for information on five senior IRGC commanders

US State Department is offering up to $10 million and possible relocation for information on five senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commanders.

US offers up to $10 million for information on five senior IRGC commanders

Erdan on Gaza border:

Erdan on Gaza border: Explosive kites are back - time to make Hamas pay a heavy price

Unity Party chairman Gilad Erdan and Col. (res.) Hezi Nechama tour the Gaza border area following the renewed launch of explosive kites, call for a change in policy.

Erdan on Gaza border: Explosive kites are back - time to make Hamas pay a heavy price

After antisemitic remarks

Abdul El-Sayed distances campaign from Hasan Piker after antisemitic remarks

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed distances his campaign from Hasan Piker after the streamer’s remarks about Jewish Americans spark renewed controversy.

Abdul El-Sayed distances campaign from Hasan Piker after antisemitic remarks

Poll:

Poll: Winter’s party sends right-wing bloc to new low

New poll examines a scenario in which Ofer Winter’s party runs independently. In that scenario, the Religious Zionist Party fails to cross the electoral threshold and the right-wing bloc falls to 49 seats.

Poll: Winter’s party sends right-wing bloc to new low

'Another defeat'

Iran vows to withstand new US sanctions, says Washington faces 'another defeat'

Iran's economy minister says Tehran has a two-year plan to counter new US sanctions after Washington announces a sweeping economic campaign.

Iran vows to withstand new US sanctions, says Washington faces 'another defeat'

Trump administration removes Syria from US list of state sponsors of terrorism

The Trump administration removes Syria from the US terror list, easing sanctions and opening the door to investment and reintegration into global markets.

Trump administration removes Syria from US list of state sponsors of terrorism

Israel’s demand: Stop kite terrorism

An urgent Israeli demand was conveyed to the Board of Peace to address the launching of terror kites within three days in order to prevent a major military escalation in the Gaza Strip.

Israel’s demand: Stop kite terrorism

Operation Economic Outcast

Operation Economic Outcast: Bessent declares 'economic onslaught' on Iran

US Treasury Secretary says new campaign will seek to sever Iran’s financial connections worldwide, warns countries and institutions enabling Tehran that they could be cut off from US dollar system

Operation Economic Outcast: Bessent declares 'economic onslaught' on Iran

Terror attack foiled

IDF arrests son of terrorist slain last week, terror attack foiled

IDF and Shin Bet forces arrest Jenin terrorist Imam Hazzam, who allegedly planned an attack after his father was eliminated during a stabbing attempt.

IDF arrests son of terrorist slain last week, terror attack foiled

IDF destroys Hamas weapons caches in Gaza mosques

According to the IDF, dozens of rifles were stored inside the Shati and Deir al-Balah area mosques in violation of international law.

IDF destroys Hamas weapons caches in Gaza mosques

Netanyahu

Netanyahu: 'Iran tried to assassinate one of my children'

Netanyahu revealed this evening that Iran has attempted to assassinate one of his children, after Iranian state TV threatened President Trump's son.

Netanyahu: 'Iran tried to assassinate one of my children'

'Israel returns to containment'

'Israel returns to containment': Additional kite from Gaza found in Gaza envelope

Fifth kite from Gaza lands in Israeli territory, found in Nahal Oz. Regional Council Chairman: 'Israel is returning to its policy of containment and reactivity instead of initiative.'

'Israel returns to containment': Additional kite from Gaza found in Gaza envelope

Details of operation to locate the Altalena revealed

Prime Minister Netanyahu and Ministers Ben Gvir and Eliyahu present details of the operation to locate the Altalena and the findings that were discovered.

Details of operation to locate the Altalena revealed

Haredi extremists protest, Geha Interchange blocked

Extremists blocked the Geha Interchange, in the Petah Tikva and Bnei Brak area, as well as Jabotinsky Street, which separates the two cities, in protest against the arrest of a Haredi draft dodger.

Haredi extremists protest, Geha Interchange blocked

‘They beat and kicked me’:

‘They beat and kicked me’: Reservist recounts detention by PA Forces

IDF reservist says PA officers beat him, sprayed him with pepper spray, seized his weapon and took him handcuffed into Ramallah after stopping his car in Area C.

‘They beat and kicked me’: Reservist recounts detention by PA Forces

Here's why:

Why Omer Adam’s wedding will have separate seating for men and women

Omer Adam and Sacha Israelovich’s lavish wedding in Italy will reportedly feature separate seating for men and women due to a condition set by haredi singer Motty Steinmetz.

Why Omer Adam’s wedding will have separate seating for men and women

In three months

In three months | 13 kilometers of terror tunnels destroyed in Gaza

Paratroopers Brigade troops completed their defensive and infrastructure-clearing missions along the “Yellow Line." The tunnel in which the late Lt. Hadar Goldin was held was also destroyed.

In three months | 13 kilometers of terror tunnels destroyed in Gaza

Iranian threat against Trump’s son

An Iranian state-run television channel aired a video threatening President Trump’s youngest son and claimed that details of his security arrangements had been exposed.

Iranian threat against Trump’s son

‘Hamas stops at nothing’:

‘Hamas stops at nothing’: Drugs found hidden in Gaza aid supplies

World Central Kitchen staff discover 600 grams of hashish and 162 grams of illicit substances hidden inside humanitarian aid supplies in Gaza.

‘Hamas stops at nothing’: Drugs found hidden in Gaza aid supplies

Authorities demolish structures at sacred Honi Hame’agel gravesite

Authorities demolish unauthorized structures at Honi Hame’agel’s gravesite in Hatzor Haglilit as part of efforts to improve safety and develop the site.

Authorities demolish structures at sacred Honi Hame’agel gravesite