Iran hangs protester despite claims of torture, flawed trial
The execution of Mojahed Kourkouri draws sharp condemnation from rights groups and raises new questions over judicial fairness in Iran's post-protest crackdown.
The execution of Mojahed Kourkouri draws sharp condemnation from rights groups and raises new questions over judicial fairness in Iran's post-protest crackdown.


Washington issues warning as European nations, led by France, move toward recognition of a Palestinian state.

Argentina's President addresses Israel's legislature during solidarity visit to the Jewish State.

US Ambassador to Israel defends Israel against accusations of genocide and war crimes in Gaza. 'They could drop a few bombs and everybody would be dead.'
Prime Minister eyes renewed talks with Damascus following US policy shift, seeks revised security pact and peace accord.

UK Prime Minister rebuffs genocide claims in Parliament and backs sanctions against Israeli ministers.

Following a complaint from a Bosnian minister, a biannual meeting of the Conference of European Rabbis that was to be held in Sarajevo next week was canceled at the last minute.

A prophet’s words are not his own.

There are times when we must be able to control our urge to criticize.

LTG Zamir outlines expanded force structure and ongoing commitment to defeating Hamas and securing hostage release.

Rabbi Aharon Teitelbaum will arrive on a special charter flight accompanied by thousands of Hasidim from the United States and other countries.

An Armored Corps officer serving as a deputy company commander in the 188th Engineering Battalion was moderately to severely wounded after being shot by soldiers who thought he was a terrorist.

As pressure mounts over the conscription law, Agudat Yisrael ministers warn they may quit the cabinet if the Knesset does not dissolve.

Graves of Fatah commander and Arafat deputy Khalil al-Wazir and PFLP founder Ahmad Jibril smashed and vandalized in the in the Al-Shuhada Cemetery within the Yarmouk refugee camp.

During an emotional meeting in Jerusalem, President Javier Milei reaffirmed Argentina’s dedication to securing the release of Israeli hostages, as survivor Yarden Bibas thanked him for his personal support and national solidarity.

Blaze at Kavian Methanol plant in Dayyer leaves multiple casualties; emergency response underway.

The new force readiness plan approved by the Chief of Staff includes extensive structural changes across all branches, and aims to ensure competency, readiness, and adaptability to future threats in order to make 2025 "a year of security stabilization."

IDF troops, guided by ISA intelligence, eliminate terrorists and strike Hamas weapons sites and infrastructure in continued Gaza operations.

Associates of haredi leader Rabbi Dov Lando affirm Degel Hatorah MKs will back dissolution unless conditions for Draft Law are secured.

Prime Minister Netanyahu's court session cut short due to illness, days after previous session forced to break for important diplomatic call.

US President Donald Trump admits he’s 'less confident' than before about securing a nuclear deal with Iran, vows Tehran will not obtain a nuclear weapon, deal or no deal.

A large area near the town of Malachei Hashalom in Binyamin was declared today as state lands, about two weeks after the fall of the settlement's resident, David Libi, in Gaza.

New footage shows Hamas terrorist sneaking up to IDF tank in Gaza, placing an explosive device - and escaping seconds before detonation.

Israeli forces eliminate senior terrorist, arrest two others in Tamun overnight, in a targeted counterterrorism operation based on ISA intelligence.

The Sara Litton z”l Monthly Emunah Essay .

Activist who participated in 'selfie yacht' claims Greta Thunberg was prevented from sleeping by an officer who played children’s music and danced in her cell.

Edelstein's compatriots in his land of birth and Israel warn him of the dangers ahead if he does not find a way to reach a compromise.

Elon Musk has issued an apology for his tweets against President Donald Trump.

It has been inspiring to watch Israel play the unprecedented role of the first adult in Greta Thunberg's life ever to tell her “No.” For that alone, Israel may be deemed a “Light Unto the Nations.” Opinion.

IDF withdraws initial accusations against MK Tzvi Succot, Samaria Brigade commander acknowledges riot dispersal measures used against Succot and a group of worshippers were unjustified.

The Israeli naval blockade of Gaza is regarded as entirely legal under international law and even by the UN. Opinion.

Amid ongoing IDF operations in Shechem, Knesset to convene for a first-of-its-kind security debate on enforcing Jewish access to Joseph’s Tomb under the Oslo Accords.

Federal jury in Miami convicts Tiron Alexander, 35, of wire fraud and unlawfully entering secure airport areas after he posed as a flight attendant to book over 120 free flights.

October 7 marked the day Hamas unleashed a wave of unspeakable brutality across southern Israel.

Jewish 12-year-old girl gang-raped by group of Muslim teens expected to give testimony in their trial, report says.

A young Pakistani residing in Canada and suspected of planning a mass attack on the Chabad Center in New York has been extradited to the US.

Harvard Divinity School appoints professor who has criticized Zionism to new Jewish studies role.

The IDF's newly released inquiry into the October 7 massacre in Yachini reveals critical security failures, including unfortified defenses and unprepared local forces.

The absolute monarchy on the Arabian peninsula, Qatar is the beating heart of modern terrorism financing. Opinion.

Yifat Haiman, mother of hostage Inbar Haiman, warns: “If we proceed in stages, my daughter could disappear. I live in total uncertainty - I don’t know her condition.”

Ideological conflicts now run deeper than ever, and Israel may be the only country where these internal rifts intensify with each generation. Opinion.

Bipartisan US lawmakers gather at the Capitol to mourn slain Israeli embassy employees Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky. US House Speaker Mike Johnson: 'Free Palestine’ is the chant of a violent movement that has found common cause with Hamas.

Spain set to advance a contentious anti-Israel resolution at an emergency UN General Assembly session. Co-authored with the Palestinian Authority, the draft demands a ceasefire and hostage release, while controversially backing UNRWA despite its Hamas ties.

Greta Thunberg, deported from Israel after taking part in Gaza aid flotilla, lands in Paris, calls for increased aid and an end to the "occupation," urging release of detained activists.

UNIFIL says its peacekeepers were attacked by rocks and a Finnish soldier was slapped in south Lebanon. PM Salam condemns "repeated attacks," demands accountability.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issues a curfew for downtown LA following a "tipping point" of looting and vandalism.

Yasser Abu Shabab in an interview with the British Guardian: "We do not work directly with the Israeli army. Humanitarian aid is stolen in areas controlled by Hamas."

Western powers submit a resolution to the UN's nuclear watchdog condemning Iran's "non-compliance" with its nuclear obligations.

Ahead of the Knesset vote on its dissolution, a haredi source tells Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that the current legal vacuum poses the gravest threat to the Haredi public. “Without a law, the decrees will only intensify.”

Ahead of a pivotal conference, France says it has secured new Palestinian Authority commitments to reform, with chairman Mahmoud Abbas condemning the October 7 Hamas attack and pledging further reforms.

Israeli Samuel Vengrinovich was last seen on a mountainous trail in northern India, and his whereabouts are unknown. A rescue unit and Israelis in the area are searching for him.

US Secretary of condemns decision by the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Norway to impose sanctions on Ben Gvir and Smotrich: The United States urges the reversal of the sanctions.

Following sanctions from foreign countries and a delegitimization campaign led by the Palestinian Authority against Israel, Smotrich orders the cancellation of the financial indemnification mechanism for banks.

Argentine President Milei shares video of missile interception over Jerusalem, urging: 'Keep in mind what it’s like to live under this situation.'

A video circulating online shows an elderly woman being taken into a police car by police. The police clarified in response to the outrage sparked by the video that the woman is suspected of assaulting a baby and a 6-year-old girl.

Houthi chief warns foreign embassies in Tel Aviv to relocate from areas near 'legitimate targets,' threatening further missile attacks following Israeli strikes.

Diplomacy has failed to stop Iran’s nuclear program. Instead, Tehran has used negotiations as cover and as a way to gain time to advance its capabilities, as many feared would happen. What now? Opinion.

With dissolution vote imminent, Netanyahu scrambles to avert elections as haredi support hinges on IDF draft exemption impasse.

IDF identifies missile launch from Yemen, setting off sirens in multiple localities.

Amid reports of a deal that would include a ceasefire, wounded soldiers who fought in the war are calling on the prime minister to continue the fighting until Hamas is defeated.
