5+ hour ago  (287+ words) Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir, chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces, held a situation assessment in Southern Lebanon on Thursday, and then approved plans for the continuation of operations with the Northern Command leadership. "The IDF is at war....

3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (140+ words) Israeli FM slams Spain for reopening embassy in Tehran'JNS. org Spain said last month it had permanently withdrawn its ambassador to Israel as relations between Madrid and Jerusalem plunged to a new low over the left-wing Spanish government's opposition to…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (427+ words) Iran suffered "a generational military defeat," U. S. Central Command Adm. Brad Cooper said on Thursday in a video summary of the first 38 days of the U. S. -Israeli "Operation Epic Fury/Roaring Lion," which was suspended on April 8 following a ceasefire. "The United…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (290+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday announced that Jerusalem intends to hold direct negotiations with Lebanese interlocutors with a view to disarming Iran's terror proxy Hezbollah. "In light of Lebanon's repeated requests to open direct negotiations with Israel, I…...

6+ hour, 17+ min ago  (269+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday night condemned Pakistan's defense minister, who described Israel as "evil and a curse for humanity" and called for the "cancerous state" to be eradicated. The "call for Israel's annihilation is outrageous," Netanyahu said....

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (387+ words) The Israel Defense Forces on Thursday said it had eliminated a Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist who infiltrated the Jewish state from Gaza during the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, massacre. Abd al-Rahman Ammar Hassan Khudari was killed earlier this week while advancing the…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago  (317+ words) Argentine President Javier Milei has been selected as the first foreign leader to light a torch at Israel's official Independence Day event in Jerusalem later this month, in recognition of his deep friendship with the Jewish people and the State…...

2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (278+ words) U. S. President Donald Trump on Thursday denounced Iran for its "very poor job" in allowing freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, a key condition of the two-week ceasefire agreed by Washington and Tehran that paused 40 days of war in…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago  (297+ words) Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, a Pakistani national living in Canada who was accused of plotting to target a Jewish center in Brooklyn on the one-year anniversary of Oct. 7 in support of ISIS, pleaded guilty in U. S. District Court on April 8, the U. S. Justice…...

17+ hour, 30+ min ago  (303+ words) A recently-launched E. U. -backed digital archive documenting the history of Greek Jews is offering free public access to more than 212, 000 documents and over two million digital records, the European Jewish Congress said this week. The Iossipos (Josephus) project, named after the…...