Israeli armored vehicles take position at the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip on May 4, 2025. MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP Israel has stepped up its military operations on several fronts in recent days. On Saturday, May 3, it launched a new …
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday issued a statement seemingly aimed at US President Donald Trump, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of attempting to drag Washington into “disaster” in the Middle East and “meddling” in US policy. “ …
Trump is blaming Iran for Houthi missiles. And he is insisting that Iran will not have the capability to produce nuclear weapons. (Iran insists that they will retain enrichment capabilities). And he has targeted sanctions aimed at closing down Iran’s oil …
Iran is talking tough — while still wanting to talk more with the United States over a possible nuclear deal. In the last few days, Tehran has backed an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that slipped through Israel’s missile defenses to strike near Ben …
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Monday that Israel will not withdraw from Gaza even if there is another hostage deal, telling Israelis to embrace the word “occupation,” after the cabinet approved an expansion of the fighting that was said to include …
Responding to a question from POLITICO on whether the EU is considering sanctions should Israel disregard its calls, El Anouni said: “I will not enter into any speculations on any foresight or any reactions that we might have. But our position is quite …
Two more monkeys were rescued this week by Israeli authorities in separate raids in the northern towns of Tuba-Zangariyye and Umm al-Fahm, bringing the total number of green vervet monkeys seized in Israel since March to 39. The first monkey was discovered …
The Houthis in Yemen said on Sunday night that they are working on imposing a "comprehensive air blockade" on Israel by repeatedly targeting the country's airports. This followed a strike from a missile fired by the group that injured three …
Israel is to expand its military operations in Gaza in coming weeks, with the aim of “conquering” the territory and establishing a “sustained presence” there, Israeli officials have said. The plan, which was unanimously approved at a security cabinet …
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