Board of Peace head unveils 15-point Gaza roadmap
Nickolay Mladenov, Director-General of the Board of Peace, details a 15-point Gaza roadmap enforcing strict disarmament and oversight.
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Rubio:
Rubio cautiously optimistic on Iran, warns Washington has 'other options'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio notes progress with Iran but warns "other options" remain ready.
US sanctions nine Lebanese officials for aiding terror
The US Treasury sanctions nine Lebanese and Iranian officials for sabotaging Hezbollah's disarmament.
Chag Sameach from Israel!
Chag Sameach from Israel! Updates continue from N. America
Shavuot holiday begins in Israel. INN's North America desk will continue to update the site until Shavuot begins in New York.
Hebron:
Hebron: Hamas terrorists who planned shooting attack arrested
IDF soldiers in Hebron arrested three terrorists affiliated with a Hamas-linked terrorist network who planned to carry out a shooting attack in the immediate timeframe.
Indictments in Germany
Indictments in Germany: Iran accused of plotting assassinations of Jewish leaders
The prosecution in Germany claims that agents working for Iran collected information on senior Jewish figures in preparation for assassinations and arson attacks.
IDF Chief of Staff visits wounded soldiers ahead of Shavuot
Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir visited wounded in hospitals and emphasized that the IDF continues to operate in all theaters on high alert.
UK Chief Rabbi on Ben-Gvir:
UK Chief Rabbi condemns Ben-Gvir: Very antithesis of core Jewish values'
Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis condemns Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's actions while visiting flotilla activists, calls them 'shameful' and 'awful Chillul Hashem.'
MK Kroizer: All Israeli's are proud of Ben-Gvir's actions
MK Yitzhak Kroizer defended Itamar Ben-Gvir after criticism erupted over footage taunting detained Gaza flotilla activists, as Israel continues to be hit with diplomatic backlash.
New poll shows hope for Religious Zionist party
Series of new polls show Religious Zionist party passing electoral threshold, reaching up to five seats, after months of polling under the threshold.
Watch:
Watch: Caught throwing stones on camera - arrested at work
Border Police in Judea and Samaria arrested a terrorist who was filmed about two weeks ago throwing stones at security forces in the village of Abu Dis.
Mojtaba Khameneni's new order
Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ordered highly-enriched uranium to remain in Iran, two senior Iranian sources say.
Iranian citizens beg: Help us finish the job
In rare interview with Israel's Channel 12 News, Iranian citizens beg Israel and US to complete the job, express willingness to endure harsh conditions if there is hope for a better future. 'Not a single moderate in the regime, executions happen daily.'
Drone footage reveals: Illegal infiltrators' forest encampment
Border Police and Nature and Parks Authority inspectors raid concealed tent compound in Pelech Forest, arresting illegal infiltrators.
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Watch: Border Police storm criminal compound in Kfar Kanna
The officers carried out a targeted arrest of three suspects in Kfar Kanna. A handgun and a large quantity of ammunition were seized from the compound, along with significant amounts of drugs.
Finance Cmt'e chair slams AG's 'sick hatred of haredim'
'Attorney General preventing all nonprofits in Israel from receiving tax status because of the sick hatred she has for the haredi public,' Finance Committee chair MK Hanoch Milwidsky says.
Tents to offer refreshments for Western Wall pilgrims
Ahead of traditional Shavuot holiday pilgrimage to Western Wall, Jerusalem sets up tents offering rest and refreshments for pilgrims.
Watch:
Watch: Armored Brigade commander's helicopter evacuation
Rambam Medical Center released footage of an Air Force helicopter landing that brought the commander of Armored Brigade 401, who was seriously wounded by an explosive drone in southern Lebanon.
Report: Iran renewed some UAV production during ceasefire
Iranian army 'reconstituting' faster than expected, source tells CNN.
COGAT issues exceptional demand to the UN’s WFP
COGAT demands World Food Program immediately cease all support for Turkish organization IHH, which has been designated in Israel as a terrorist organization.
Ahead of summer holiday, winter weather expected
Light rainfall, low temperatures, expected to accompany Shavuot holiday, forecasters say.
Rabbi's Letter To Pope:
Rabbi's Letter To Pope: 'Itamar died respecting the sanctity of a church'
Rabbi Eliezer Weisz sent a sharply worded letter to Pope Leo XIV urging the Vatican to explicitly condemn the use of churches and other places of worship for military purposes during armed conflicts.
Recap:
Recap: The Jewish American Heritage Month 2026 Capitol Hill Celebration
Watch how US lawmakers celebrated the country's centuries of history with the Jewish people.
Netanyahu: Conversion is a national mission
Prime Minister’s Office Conversion Authority holds national convert conference titled, 'An Eternal Nation - One Nation.'
Israel preparing to renew fighting in Iran
US President Donald Trump leaning towards greenlighting military strike against Iran, official tells Kan News.
Ambassador Leiter:
Ambassador Leiter: A deal allowing Iran nuclear weapons is a bad deal
Israel’s Ambassador to the US Michael Leiter affirms Israel's readiness to join US military action if Iran talks fail.
'Bold, decisive action'
'Bold, decisive action': White House hits back at Tucker Carlson’s Israeli interview
The White House slams Tucker Carlson for telling an Israeli channel that Netanyahu dragged the US into war.
Iran draws 'controlled zone' maps in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's newly formed Persian Gulf Strait Authority releases a map claiming authority over the critical Strait of Hormuz.
Australia:
Australia: Man charged for stealing camera from victim of Bondi massacre
Man charged in Australia for stealing and pawning a camera from a victim of the Bondi Hanukkah attack.
Erdogan to Trump:
Erdogan tells Trump a 'reasonable' solution to Iran issue is possible
Turkish President Erdogan welcomes the US-Iran ceasefire extension during call with Trump, says a reasonable solution can be found.
'Degrading'
EU Foreign chief slams Ben Gvir for 'degrading' conduct toward flotilla activists
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas condemns what she describes as National Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's "degrading" video of encounter with detained Gaza flotilla activists.
'Yona had a drive for life'
'Yona had a drive for life' | Mother of Duvdevan hero recalls son’s 417-day fight for life
In an emotional interview, Hazel Brief recalls her son Yona’s courage, resilience, and devotion after the Duvdevan medic was critically wounded on October 7th.
Female soldier seriously wounded by explosive drone in southern Lebanon
Seven soldiers were wounded, including one seriously and three moderately, after an explosive drone struck in southern Lebanon. Earlier in the day, the commander of the 401st Brigade was also seriously wounded in a similar incident.
Reserve Battalion Commander suspected of looting in Lebanon
A reserve officer is suspected of looting a generator during fighting in southern Lebanon, loading it onto a military vehicle, and transporting it into Israeli territory.
Poll: Netanyahu bloc strengthens
According to the survey, the Likud Party is gaining 27 seats. The opposition bloc is weakening and moving away from achieving a majority of 61 MKs without the Arab parties.
Duvedan soldiers arrest terrorist who planned to commit an attack
In two undercover operations in under 12 hours, soldiers from the Duvdevan Unit arrested two wanted terrorists in Qabatiya and Shechem (Nablus).
Huckabee: Ben Gvir betrayed the dignity of his nation
US Ambassador to Israel issues harsh attack on Minister Itamar Ben Gvir for his meeting with participants in the Gaza Flotilla. "Despicable actions, universal condemnation in Israel."
In front of his son:
Man stabbed to death in front of his son in Bnei Brak synagogue
An apparently mentally unwell suspect stabbed a 50-year-old man in front of his son as he studied in a Bnei Brak synagogue. The suspect has been detained.
'Knowingly harmed Israel'
Ben-Gvir confronts flotilla activists, sparks international incident
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir drew fierce backlash after filming detained Gaza flotilla activists at Ashdod Port.
PM, Katz on eastern border
PM, Katz on eastern border: “Our enemies want to invade, we reinforce the defense line"
Prime Minister Netanyahu and the Defense Minister held a security tour of the 96th Division area. "We take into account that our enemies want to invade, the people of Israel trust you"
