Following earlier reports of Iranian dissatisfaction with the US proposal to end the war, a senior Iranian official described Tehran’s initial reaction to Washington’s war-ending proposal – transmitted through Pakistan – as “one-sided and unfair,” Reuters reported Thursday, while leaving open the prospect of a diplomatic breakthrough should the US adopt a more realistic approach. The official disclosed to Reuters that […]

Two members of the Knesset have sounded the alarm in recent days over the potential for a massacre in Judea and Samaria reminiscent of the October 7 atrocities, urging community leaders to strengthen their preparedness. In a letter, sent earlier this week, Liberman said Palestinian Authority police forces are undergoing training resembling specialized army units. […]

Twenty-six years after the Israel Defense Forces were ordered to withdraw from the longtime security buffer established in southern Lebanon, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Tuesday the IDF will remain in the area south of the Litani River. “The IDF will continue to operate in Lebanon with full force against Hezbollah,” Katz said during a […]

Israel was not surprised by U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of “good and productive talks” with Iran and his decision to suspend, for five days, a threat to strike Iranian energy infrastructure, Israeli officials said Monday. Israeli officials said that behind the scenes, intensive contacts have been underway between Washington and Tehran, both directly and […]