Federal agents shoot man during attempted arrest in Minnesota
A 37-year-old Minneapolis resident was shot dead today (Saturday) by U.S. ICE agents during an operation in the city.
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Estimate: US to attack Iran
CENTCOM, IDF, top brass holds meeting, estimating US will attack Iran.
Despite ceasefire violations
Despite ceasefire violations | Report: Rafah Crossing to open soon
Rafah Crossing to open with European observers, Israel monitoring from afar, report says.
Ro'ee died after flying out of vehicle
Ro'ee Ben David, age 7, declared dead after road accident in northern Israel.
Arab stone-throwing attack caught on camera
Arabs from the town of Bir Zeit attacked a Jewish shepherd from Kfar Tarfon in the Binyamin region over Shabbat.
Ayelet Granit named as second victim of Afula crash
Ayelet Granit, horseback riding therapist from Hadera, was killed alongside Barak Bar after they exited their vehicle to help victims of a different road accident.
Report: Khamenei moved to underground bunker
Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei moved to underground bunker in Tehran as son assumes responsibilities.
Gag lifted:
Gag lifted: Mystery murder case concerns missing soldier Guy Hever
Five suspects were arrested on suspicion of involvement in IDF soldier Guy Hever's murder, but were later released.
Ran Gvili's family urges Trump to place the pressure on Hamas
Family of Ran Gvili, the last hostage still held in Gaza, urges US President Donald Trump to place the pressure on Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stand firm and keep commitments.
Gaza terrorists plant explosive near IDF troops
IDF strikes terrorists who cross 'yellow line' in Gaza, plant explosive device.
Keep door open to talks
Merz, Meloni question Trump’s Peace Board but keep door open to talks
Germany and Italy say Trump’s Peace Board must change before they can join, while Spain declines outright.
Report:
Report: Internet access to be fully restored across Iran by Saturday
Fars news agency reports that Iran has begun restoring international internet access, with full nationwide access expected within 24 hours after weeks of restrictions following unrest.
Zamir to Gvili's parents:
Zamir to parents of hostage Ran Gvili: Full commitment to bring him home
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir meets Ran Gvili’s parents after a Kabbalat Shabbat service calling for his return, reaffirming the army’s full commitment to bringing Ran home.
Fallen soldier's son sings 'Ani Ma'amin' at father's funeral
Crowd of mourners sings moving 'Ani Ma'amin' after fallen soldier Sergeant Major (Res.) Asa'el Babad's young son recites Kaddish in a voice choked with tears.
Investigators reveal reason for fire at Beitar Illit yeshiva
Firefighters extinguish flames at Beitar Illit yeshiva dorms, say structure is at risk of collapsing.
Chef attacked for tying ponytail near haredi man
Chef Karen Kadosh says she was assaulted by a woman in Jerusalem, allegedly for tying her hair back in an elevator.
Bereaved father slams Netanyahu:
Bereaved father slams Netanyahu: This is not what victory looks like
Danny Steinberg, father of fallen soldier Colonel Yehonatan Steinberg, demands Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu keep his promises to the people, slams plan to move to 'second stage' of ceasefire with Hamas.
Near Afula: Man killed while trying to save crash victims
Barak Bar, a 22-year-old newly released from service 9 the Border Police, identified as man killed during deadly traffic accident.
Quiet trend: Arabs moving into Jewish cities
More and more Arabs are moving to Jewish cities in Israel in order to escape the rampant crime in their own communities, report says.
Missing Samaria woman found
After requesting the public's aid in locating a missing 22-year-old woman, police report she was found safe.
Temperatures rise, with rain predicted soon
Rainfall expected over weekend, frigid temperatures rise.
Revealed: Arab collaborator retrieved Oron Shaul's body
Complex investigations, precautions to protect the hostages, and unexpected intelligence information: New details emerge on January 2025 operation to bring fallen soldier Oron Shaul home for burial.
Widescale counterterrorism operation in Hebron
Counterterrorism operation in Hebron area leads to arrests, weapons seizures.
Poll: Opposition gains 61 seats even without Arab parties
New poll shows significant gains for opposition, projecting they will be able to form a government.
75 years of membership
US completes WHO withdrawal, ending 75 years of membership
The US has completed its withdrawal from the WHO, with Trump and HHS citing COVID‑19 failures and China’s influence.
TikTok deal closes:
TikTok deal closes: American joint venture takes control of US operations
TikTok’s US spinoff is complete, forming a new American‑led joint venture to control US data and operations as Trump’s deadline arrives.
Report:
Report: US weighs full Syria withdrawal as Sharaa forces rout Kurds
The Wall Street Journal reports that Washington is considering a full troop withdrawal from Syria after the SDF’s collapse.
Two teens arrested over swastikas in Brooklyn playground
Two 15‑year‑olds arrested after dozens of swastikas and antisemitic messages were spray‑painted in a Brooklyn playground.
In Davos
Argentinian President cites weekly Torah portion in Davos
Watch: Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Argentina’s President Javier Milei invokes Parashat Bo to warn that the West faces dangers similar to Pharaoh’s Egypt.
One killed, four injured in fatal accident near Afula
Man in his 30s killed in a serious multi-vehicle crash on Highway 65. Woman in her 40s evacuated in critical condition. Meanwhile, a separate accident on Highway 4 leaves seven injured, including one in serious condition.
Arab parties to work toward re-establishing the Joint List
Leaders of the four Arab parties sign a document launching negotiations to re-establish the Joint List ahead of the upcoming elections.
How ZAKA prevented the autopsy of two deceased infants
ZAKA’s Legal Affairs Unit represented the families of two infants who died in a Jerusalem daycare, arguing successfully that invasive autopsies were unnecessary and violated human dignity.
Trump's giant lawsuit against bank
President Trump is suing JPMorgan Chase and its CEO, Jamie Dimon, for $5 billion, claiming the bank closed his accounts following the January 2021 Capitol riot.
Rabbi Lando urges yeshiva students to ignore outside 'persecution'
Speaking to yeshiva students in Bnei Brak, Rabbi Dov Lando warned of growing pressure on the haredi public and urged exclusive dedication to Torah study.
Danon
Danon: 'A new Syria can't be built on fear & oppression'
The UN Security Council convened today to discuss the situation in Syria. Amb. Danon: 'Our security is not negotiable.'
Details of the agreement between the US and Hamas
The agreement between the US and the terrorist organization concerns the disarmament of Hamas and includes several key principles.
Forecast: Rain returns on Saturday
Tomorrow will be dry and pleasant, but on Saturday, a drop in temperatures is expected, with rain likely to fall intermittently throughout the day.
Betting streak worries Israeli security forces
The IDF and the ISA suspect a security official used classified information to place bets on Polymarket, a platform for wagering on future political and security scenarios.
Senior Israeli commentator
Senior Israeli commentator: 'Donald Trump is trying to make the world a better place'
Channel 12 News International Commentator and Foreign Editor Arad Nir says 'we need to keep our fingers crossed for Trump's success' following the announcement of the Board of Peace charter.
Watch:
Watch: Police arrest the 'Shooting Doctor' in a Ramallah hideout
Med school graduate involved in deadly criminal Negev shooting arrested in Ramallah.
