Latest News and Information from Israel.
- US President Trump: PM Netanyahu may visit US next week
- Nicaragua withdraws from South Africa’s ICJ ‘genocide’ lawsuit against Israel
- Israeli journalist Gideon Levy apologizes for interview with pro-Hamas American communist
- US Senate overwhelmingly rejects anti-Israel resolutions to block military aid by Sen. Bernie Sanders
- Mike Pence: Trump is ready to attack Iran, if necessary
- Beijing, which says it will file lawsuit against tariffs at WTO, announces export controls on rare earth elements used in medical tech; Asian and European marks continue to spiral The post China hits back at Trump with 34% tariffs on US goods as global market rout deepens appeared first on The Times of Israel.
- Karim Souaid says bank must counter money laundering, restructure banking system as he begins task of repairing economy battered by decades of corruption and war The post Lebanon’s new central bank chief vows to combat terror financing appeared first on The Times of Israel.
- Diplomatic reporter Lazar Berman reports back from Netanyahu's state visit in Hungary, updates us on new developments in Qatargate, including Doha's response to the scandal The post Daily Briefing Apr. 4: Day 546 – Israeli flags fly in Budapest for PM’s ICC-snubbing visit appeared first on The Times of Israel.
- Military says troops killed deputy Nukhba force commander, destroyed Hamas command post; Palestinian residents flee Gaza City's eastern Shejaiya neighborhood The post IDF widens ground operation in northern Gaza, kills top Hamas official in Lebanon appeared first on The Times of Israel.
- With chain of command collapsed, the few surviving soldiers were dispatched to defend other areas, after managing to kill dozens of Hamas invaders around border community The post Troops fended off 1st wave of terrorists at Nirim, but IDF left kibbutz vulnerable appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Middle East News:
- Sa'ar said that both countries have begun negotiating on the Israeli-Lebanese border and the release of Lebanese prisoners, but stressed that current negotiations are not part of normalization
- If Israel wants to keep its northern border quiet and free of Iranian influence, it should work with the new Syrian government to expand energy sources and get its economy back up and running
- Qatar's relations with the U.S. are flourishing under President Trump, and since 2021, its relations with Egypt have warmed as well. While staff in Prime Minister Netanyahu's Office are under investigation for promoting a positive image of the country in exchange for financial compensation, for Qatar, this was simply an investment for accessibility
- Hassan Nasrallah's killing, rising anger towards Hezbollah and Trump's return have sparked a shift in Lebanon's media discourse. Is a peace agreement with Israel on the horizon?
- The IDF said that the air force targeted a military airport in the Homs region, another airbase near Hama, and remaining military infrastructure in the Damascus area. The IDF has frequently targeted military sites in Syria since the fall of the Assad regime
World News from an Israeli Perspective.
- Three EU nationals and one American student received deportation orders, citing their participation in pro-Palestinian protests. Leaked emails reveal that immigration officials initially objected, deeming the orders 'likely unlawful'
- The decision was made public during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's state visit, his first trip to Europe since an international arrest warrant was issued against him
- Anne Applebaum has been observing Europe's political shifts for decades. Her latest book examines the current networks of autocrats, technology giants and far-right movements. 'What took Orbán years to accomplish in Hungary could now be done in weeks in the U.S.,' she tells Haaretz
- Without a grandiose statement about French democracy, the judges simply resolved to stand firm in guarding the rule of law. A wily and ruthless politician, far-right Marine Le Pen will undoubtedly seek to make the 'system' pay – possibly starting with an act of gratifying political revenge
- Le Pen faces up to 10 years in prison in a major blow to her party. Her likely successor, Jordan Bardella, headlined Israel's 'Combatting Antisemitism' conference last week
- Few media noticed when Hamas revised its casualty statistics to show that the IDF is doing a remarkable job at avoiding civilian casualties, whereas the terrorist organization is still intent on sacrificing Gazans in the name of defaming Israel. The post REPORT: Over 70% of Gazan Casualties Army-Age Men appeared first on Israel365 News.
- Heads of Jewish Day Schools in Europe and Latin America are Paired with American Jewish Day School Principals to Improve Global Jewish Education The post New International School Creates Global Jewish Educational Bridges appeared first on Israel365 News.
- This week, we commemorate the anniversary of the 1968 assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most iconic figures in American history, known for his tireless fight against injustice and his leadership in the Civil Rights movement. Dr. King’s life and work were rooted in the understanding that everyone deserves equal […]
- This is the deep state playbook in action: The very day Bar was required to submit his report detailing the Shin Bet's October 7th failures, he magically announced a probe into alleged "Qatar ties" within Netanyahu's office. The post The Enemy Within: Israel’s Shadow War Against Its Own Government appeared first on Israel365 News.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu confirmed that the IDF is expanding control in the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, a poll reveals deep divisions among young Americans, with nearly half supporting Hamas over Israel. Additionally, the IDF engaged in significant military actions in southern Syria. The post Israeli military seizes more Gaza territory , Young Americans views on Hamas […]