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Otzma Yehudit MK tells Trump 'shoot, don't quack'

Fogel hinted to Trump that he should follow through on his tough threats against Iran, writing 'Donald, if you need to shoot - shoot.'

Bennett’s party threatens lawsuit against Likud

Bennett’s party sent a warning letter ahead of a lawsuit following claims that new recruit Keren Turner had been a member of the organization “Brothers in Arms."

Woman indicted for running down man in cafe

According to the indictment, the driver suddenly accelerated, crossed the road and struck Michael Waldman, who was sitting outside a café in Kfar Saba.

Finance Ministry reveals cost of Operation Roaring Lion

The Finance Ministry published an estimate of the costs of Operation Roaring Lion. The trial was approximately 35 billion shekels, of which the bulk went to procurements and reservist mobilization.

Hezbollah weapons cache found in hospital

Hezbollah terrorists were identified conducting surveillance from a hospital window in Bint Jbeil and firing towards IDF soldiers in the area.

Operation Roaring Lion

Live updates: US-Iran talks collapse

Over a month after Israel and US launched strikes against the Iranian regime, US President Donald Trump announces a two-week ceasefire, not including Lebanon. Live Updates.

Trump announces a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. president ordered the American Navy to block all vessels in the strait and seize ships that paid “protection money" to Iran. “The Iranians are carrying out global extortion."

The IDF's unusual response to the Cabinet Secretary

The IDF issued an unusual clarification after the Cabinet Secretary's remarks, emphasizing that the Chief of Staff did not express support for a specific conscription law but rather presented the need for a broad legislative response to the needs of the army.

Bricks are not a memorial site:

Gat family home in Kibbutz Be'eri demolished: 'Bricks are not a symbol for commemoration'

Gat family home in Be’eri demolished during rehabilitation efforts after 10/7 massacre, with the family choosing to commemorate their loved ones through a new social initiative.

Iran says US fell short in key Pakistan negotiations

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said the US failed to gain trust in Pakistan talks, as negotiations ended without agreement.

I feel like the land owner:

Itamar Ben Gvir visits Temple Mount, says 'I feel like the land owner'

Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visits the Temple Mount with Rabbi Elisha Wolfson, says he observes a significant change in conditions at the site and calls for continued efforts to expand Jewish presence.

Bad example:

Bad example: Instructor and student caught on phones during driving lesson

Police recorded a driving instructor and his student using their phones while driving. The driver was fined.

Judea and Samaria:

Eight communities, including Ganim and Kadim, officially recognized

Ministry of Interior grants official recognition to eight additional communities in Judea and Samaria, including Ganim and Kadim.

'Can tear the rope'

Ben-Gvir: Attorney General's demand could cause a constitutional crisis

Ahead of a Supreme Court hearing, Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir warned that efforts to dismiss him could trigger a constitutional crisis.

Breakthrough:

Four arrested in the murder of teenager Evyatar Azarzar

Police arrest four suspects, some known to the police, in the murder of 18-year-old Evyatar Azarzar, six years after he was shot and killed.

'Classified security reasons'

'Classified security reasons': Prosecution agrees to postpone Netanyahu's testimony

Prosecutor's office does not oppose Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's request not to testify this week in the cases against him.

Extensive searches continue to locate boy who drowned off Netanya coast

At first light, search efforts were resumed and intensified for Avraham Yeshayahu ben Shoshana, who drowned on Friday evening at Tsanz Beach in Netanya and has been missing since.

US Navy ships transit Hormuz Strait, setting conditions for clearing mines

CENTCOM says two US Navy guided-missile destroyers conducted operations to remove mines laid by Iran in the vital sea passage.

Hungary:

Orbán's regime at risk as Hungary's citizens vote in elections

Citizens of Hungary are heading to the polls in what is being described as the most crucial election in the past 15 years, with surveys predicting a victory for the main rival of longtime Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

Tulkarm:

Tulkarm: IDF destroys lab manufacturing charges targeting IDF forces

Yahalom combat engineers raided a weapons production compound in a refugee camp, where approximately 200 pipe bombs and gas canisters intended for attacks on IDF vehicles were discovered.

Hostage survivors to participate in March of the Living

A delegation of Holocaust and Hamas hostage survivors will join the March of the Living in Poland, following concern of cancelation due to the war.

Footage from Lebanon:

Footage from Lebanon: Launcher destroyed moments before firing missile at Israel

IDF identifies missile launcher in the area of Jouaiyya in southern Lebanon and eliminates it in rapid closure cycle, thwarting launch before it could be carried out.

US moves against Iranians linked to hostage crisis propagandist

Three Iranian nationals were detained after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked their residency over ties to figures linked to the 1979 US Embassy hostage crisis.

London:

London: Over 500 arrested in protest supporting banned Palestine Action

More than 500 people arrested in central London during a demonstration supporting the proscribed group Palestine Action.

Netanyahu effigy blown up

Israel slams Spanish government after giant Netanyahu effigy blown up

Israel issues diplomatic reprimand to Spain's top diplomat after a giant effigy of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu packed with gunpowder detonated in a Spanish town.

Trump on Iran talks:

Trump on Iran talks: We win no matter what

As US-Iran peace talks unfold in Islamabad, President Trump tells reporters the US has already won and warns China against sending Iran air defenses.

Vance:

Vance: Iran rejected our terms for an agreement

US Vice President JD Vance says no agreement was reached with Iran after 21 hours of talks hosted in Pakistan, saying Tehran refused core US demands on its nuclear program.

A surprising and concerning handshake

Iranian Parliament Speaker and US Vice President shake hands during direct talks in the Pakistani capital. Contacts between the two sides continue despite significant gaps.

Man arriving with wife's coffin arrested for draft evasion

Yosef Haim Shriki, whose wife passed away on Passover, is detained upon arrival in Israel on suspicion of draft evasion.

Security official:

Security official: 'Ceasefire is fragile, we're preparing to resume fighting'

Israel, US, see eye-to-eye on demands to end Iran war, are preparing to resume fighting. 'More pessimistic than optimistic,' security source says.

Two Hours Before Shabbat:

Two Hours Before Shabbat: Homesteads demolished in Samaria

Border Police and Civil Administration forces operated at several demolished a structure and evicted Israeli farmers just before Shabbat. A series of protests against the decision carried on through Saturday night.

Katz blasts Erdoğan: 'Paper tiger' fueling antisemitism

Defense Minister Israel Katz slams Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan, 'man who massacred Kurds,' for hypocrisy in criticizing Israel.

Netanyahu declares: War with Iran is not over

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has not yet completed its operations in Iran, but existential threat no longer hangs over Israel. 'Had we not launched these two operations, Iran would already have a nuclear bomb.'

Home Front Command eases restrictions in Haifa area

Home Front Command allows Haifa-area schools to reopen so long as shelter may be reached within the required timeframe, increases limit on number of participants at gatherings.

Mojtaba Khamenei injured but still alert and aware

Sources close to Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei tell Reuters that he is severely injured, but not unconscious.

Watch: Israeli forces identify terrorists - and strike

Soldiers from the IDF's Paratroopers Brigade, IAF, eliminate terrorists in southern Lebanon battle; earlier, two soldiers were moderately injured.

Forty missiles towards Israel in less than a day

Missile barrages launched towards Nahariya, 10 launched towards Karmiel; some UAVs intercepted over western Galilee.

Kamala Harris:

Kamala Harris: 'I'm thinking about' 2028 presidential run

Former Vice President Kamala Harris signals her strongest interest yet in a 2028 presidential run, telling Rev. Al Sharpton she is “thinking about it" while addressing the National Action Network Convention.

Ahead of Tuesday talks

Israel and Lebanon hold phone call, ahead of talks Tuesday in Washington

Lebanon’s presidency confirms a call between its ambassador, Israel’s envoy, and the US ambassador, agreeing to a first meeting Tuesday at the State Department. Israel clarifies it will push for peace with Lebanon but rejects any ceasefire.

Antisemitic attack targets Israeli restaurant in heart of Munich

Unidentified assailants throw incendiary devices into an Israeli restaurant in Munich in a suspected antisemitic attack. No injuries reported, but damage estimated at several thousand euros.