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Israel closes British Consulate in Jerusalem

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar announces that the British Consulate in Jerusalem has ceased operations and 20 diplomats will leave Israel, but 7 will be permitted to continue working in the building.

Meir Ben-Shabbat:

Meir Ben-Shabbat: Israel must prepare for copycat aviation attacks

Former National Security Adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat warns of potential copycat attacks following the Flydubai hijacking attempt, urges Israel to maintain military pressure on Hamas to thwart kidnapping plots.

Israel to open embassy in Congo

Israel will establish an embassy in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as the Congolese government prepares to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.

UK Green Party resolution equates Zionism with racism

The UK Green Party conference approved a proposal defining Zionism as a 'racist ideology preferring ethnic group at the expense of others.'

Record number of countries absent from UN Durban Event

Ambassador Danon says the message to the UN is clear: 'The world will not celebrate antisemitism,' after dozens of countries refuse to participate in event marking 25 years since UN Durban conference.

Special Arutz Sheva interview:

Special Arutz Sheva interview: Operating at sea - in ways one can only imagine

Staff Sgt. A., a weapons specialist aboard the INS Rahav submarine, spoke to Arutz Sheva about eagerly awaiting his comrades aboard the INS Drakon and the unique experience of serving at sea.

'Just in time'

'We got there just in time': Rescuer tells the story of the operation in Colombia

'Chances of finding survivors alive were slim. But we knew we would do everything we could to help,' Staff Sgt. (res.) Asaf talks about the complex rescue operation carried out by the Israeli delegation in Colombia.

IDF prepares for High Holidays:

IDF prepares for High Holidays: 'Goal is for shofar to reach every corner'

While the IDF officers’ school prepares for the High Holidays, Rabbi Eliad Kornberg highlights how its rabbinical training program connects cadets to their Jewish roots and identity.

Holiday under fire

Holiday under fire | The threat weighing on Ukraine’s Jews

Tens of thousands of Jews in 169 communities are preparing to celebrate the Tishrei holidays under fire. The CEO of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine tells Arutz Sheva about the many challenges they face.

PM at Hermon summit

PM at Hermon summit: We won't allow any terror army to establish itself on our border

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Mount Hermon summit with the defense minister. “The main task is to defeat the terror regime in Iran. We are close to achieving that."

Netanyahu and Katz presented with data showing decline in terrorism

The Prime Minister and Defense Minister held a situational assessment at Central Command. Minister Katz: “The number of terrorist attacks in Judea and Samaria has fallen to levels we have never seen before."

Two European Parliament members barred from entering Israel

Foreign Minister Sa’ar asks the Population and Immigration Authority to prevent entry to Swedish lawmakers who were scheduled to land in Israel en route to the Palestinian Authority.

Netanyahu warns Hamas to stop Gaza drone launches or face action

Netanyahu warns Hamas that continued drone, kite and balloon launches from Gaza will trigger intensified IDF action, including strikes on launch sites and operators.

Rabbi Yuval Cherlow reflects on soldier’s return after 44 years

After 44 years of uncertainty, Rabbi Yuval Cherlow reflects on the identification of Yehuda Katz’s remains, describing a moment of profound pain, consolation and renewed hope for his family.

The X-factor against drones

The X-factor against drones: IDF revives elite weapons course

The month-long course returns with lessons from combat, training on specialized weapons, and new tools to help elite units counter the growing drone threat.

Kazakhstan:

Kazakhstan Rabbi speaks about "magnet" attracting thousands of Jews from around the world

'Rabbi Levi Yitzchak - they failed, and you prevailed,' says Rabbi Yeshaya Cohen, Chief Rabbi and Chabad emissary to Kazakhstan, after thousands attend the Lubavitcher Rebbe's father's funeral.

Senior Israeli official:

Senior Israeli official: 'Decision on Iran strikes is up to Trump'

Senior official says Iran moved centrifuges to Pickaxe Mountain, and that Trump and Netanyahu discussed phasing out US military aid and options to eliminate Iran's nuclear threat, among other issues.

Heated clash at the UN

Heated clash at the UN: 'Unthinkable hypocrisy, Hamas will not change'

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon sharply attacked the Security Council's demand to bring dual-use items into the Gaza Strip.

Captain A.'s path to becoming Deputy Commander of the INS Oz

Deputy Commander of INS Oz, Capt. A., speaks to Arutz Sheva about his journey from going sailing with his grandfather to being called up for war just one week after completing the Israeli Naval Officers Course.

Boca Raton:

Florida Jewish community on political mission: 'Hamas supporter will not represent us'

Senior Rabbi of the Boca Raton Synagogue, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg, urges congregants to register as Democrats to block anti-Israel candidate.

Meir Ben-Shabbat to Arutz Sheva

Meir Ben-Shabbat to Arutz Sheva: Hamas is trying to replicate Hezbollah's model

Former National Security Adviser analyzes threats to Israel in the wake of US attacks on Iran in an interview with Channel 7 and warns against retreats in Lebanon.

Foreign Minister reveals:

Foreign Minister reveals: How Hamas finances pro-Palestinian Arab flotillas

At an international ministerial conference, Foreign Minister Sa’ar exposes the operational alliance between Palestinian Arab terrorist organizations and radical left-wing forces in the West.

Netanyahu warns Iran's leaders: An attack will be answered powerfully

Netanyahu warned that Israel will not stand by if attacked. 'Don't count on there being silence if you attack us.'

Huckabee confirms: Israel warned Trump

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee confirms Israeli intelligence passed US President Donald Trump concrete intel on assassination attempt by Tehran police.

Netanyahu sends message to Turkish PM from Navy base: 'our capabilities are impressive'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Haifa Naval Base: 'Our goal is to ensure the shipping lanes and the freedom of maritime trade.'

Are you Jewish?

Are you Jewish? Your chances of being attacked in the US are rising

FBI reveals data showing that despite an overall decline in hate crimes across the US, antisemitic incidents targeting Jewish communities have increased.

Netanyahu rejects reports of rift with Trump

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed reports of tensions with US President Donald Trump, insisting the two leaders remain closely aligned on key strategic issues, particularly Iran.

New details emerge on new right-wing party

New party “Leyamin Zion" officially registered amid efforts to fill right-wing political vacuum, with talks underway with senior figures and internal polling suggesting potential for double-digit Knesset seats, source tells Arutz Sheva

Terrorist or journalist?:

Terrorist or journalist?: Danny Danon's trivia with the UN Security Council

Ambassador Danon showed the envoys a series of images illustrating how the UN adopts Hamas propaganda and presents Nukhba unit commanders and terror operatives as journalists.

Mamdani continues his attacks on Israel

NYC Mayor Mamdani criticizes U.S. Middle East policy, claiming New Yorkers' tax dollars are being used to enable Israel to violate international law.

Defense Minister: 'Every dollar given to Iran goes to terror'

Defense Minister Israel Katz warns against boosting Iran's economy, says economic battle one of the most important. 'Instead of investing in Iranian citizens, the Iranian regime chose to invest in terror.'

Netanyahu

Netanyahu: 'We'll remain in Lebanon, I won't let Iran get nuclear weapons'

Prime Minister Netanyahu spoke at the memorial marking 50 years since the fall of his brother Yoni. “We have achieved tremendous accomplishments, and we will not give them up."

Huckabee backs Israel’s strikes in Lebanon

US Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, backed IDF strikes in southern Lebanon in response to Hezbollah violations and attacks on IDF soldiers.

Netanyahu:

Netanyahu: 'We've removed the threat to annihilate Israel'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference and responds for the first time to the US-Iran agreement and its implications.

Graham in message to Trump

Graham in message to Trump: We must understand who we are dealing with

Senator Lindsey Graham expresses hope for a diplomatic deal to halt Iran's nuclear program, but warns that its proxy Hezbollah remains committed to destroying Israel.

Israel estimates:

Israel estimates: Iran to respond to strike on Dahieh

IDF says it is preparing for potential launches toward Israel in the coming hours following an Israeli strike on a Hezbollah command center in the Dahieh suburb.

Netanyahu to Lebanese

Netanyahu to Lebanese: 'Hezbollah is weak, don't let it dictate your future'

The PM addressed a direct message to the citizens of Lebanon, accusing Hezbollah and Iran of dragging the country into conflict and saying that Israel seeks peace.

Defense Minister

Defense Minister: 'Dahieh will suffer the same fate as northern Israel'

Minister Israel Katz rejects Iran’s condition for halting fire toward Israel and declares that the IDF will respond forcefully to any Hezbollah violation in southern Lebanon.

Report:

Report: Israel’s secret bases established near Iran

CNN reports that Israel secretly deployed selected military and intelligence units in Azerbaijan during its military campaign against Iran.

Pittsburgh:

Pittsburgh: Man sentenced for antisemitic attack on Jewish students

Pittsburgh man sentenced to five years in prison for attacking two visibly Jewish students with a glass bottle in what prosecutors describe as an assault fueled by antisemitism and a hostile climate toward Jewish students on campus.