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New Shin Bet Chief Orders Al-Aqsa Mosque as Agency Screen Background
Days after taking office, new Shin Bet chief David Zini ordered that computer screens across the Israeli internal security agency display an image of the Al-Aqsa Mosque as their background, according to a Channel 12 repo...
Hind Rajab Foundation Files War Crimes Complaint Against IDF Soldier in Sri Lanka
The Hind Rajab Foundation filed a formal legal complaint in Sri Lanka against a released US-Israeli IDF soldier, alleging he participated in war crimes while serving as a combat engineer in Gaza and calling on Sri Lanka ...
Iran-US Nuclear Talks: Progress Claimed but Large Gaps Remain
Iran's parliament speaker Ghalibaf acknowledged 'major differences' with the United States despite some points of agreement in ongoing negotiations, according to Al Jazeera. The Times of Israel reports an Iranian negotia...
Israel Continues Lebanon Operations Despite Ceasefire, Soldier Dies
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said Israeli forces will continue operations in a self-declared 'security zone' in southern Lebanon. The Israeli military also announced new strikes south of the 'yellow line,' claiming t...
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, blaming US naval blockade
Iran has re-closed the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping after briefly reopening it, accusing the United States of imposing a naval blockade on Iranian ports in violation of a ceasefire agreement. The IRGC warned t...
French UNIFIL Peacekeeper Killed in Southern Lebanon Attack
A French soldier serving with the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was killed in an attack in southern Lebanon. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the attack, and Bahrain also condemned it as a 'terroris...
Palestinian Mother Recounts Abuse and Fear During Israeli Detention
Saeda al-Shrafi, a Palestinian mother, described her harrowing experience in Israeli detention at Damon prison, recounting nightly boot sounds, dark headcounts, and persistent cold, saying she feared she might die while ...
Israeli forces kill two UN-contracted water delivery workers in northern Gaza
Two contractors delivering water in northern Gaza were killed by Israeli forces, according to the UN. The Israeli military said troops opened fire because the individuals approached the ceasefire line and were identified...
Settlers beat Palestinian woman, raid multiple West Bank towns
Israeli settlers reportedly beat a Palestinian woman who required medical evacuation, while her sons were detained by the IDF. Several West Bank towns were raided, including Turmus Ayya — home to a large Palestinian-Am...
Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian in Gaza Amid Continued Raids Across Territories
Israeli forces killed a young Palestinian man in southern Gaza as attacks and raids continued across the occupied Palestinian territories, including the West Bank....
Tel Aviv protest ahead of Memorial Day demands official Oct. 7 inquiry
Demonstrators gathered in Tel Aviv ahead of Israel's Memorial Day to demand a state commission of inquiry into the October 7 Hamas attacks. Ofri Bibas, a bereaved relative, vowed that Prime Minister Netanyahu would not '...
Israel announces 'yellow line' buffer zone in Lebanon, mirroring Gaza policy
Israel has publicly declared a 'yellow line' in Lebanon for the first time, applying a buffer-zone concept it previously used in Gaza. The announcement marks an explicit extension of the policy to the northern front, tho...
French UNIFIL peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon; Macron blames Hezbollah
A French UN peacekeeping soldier was killed and three others wounded in an attack in southern Lebanon, according to President Emmanuel Macron. Macron stated that 'everything suggests' Hezbollah is responsible for the att...
IDF Suffers Casualties in Lebanon: 14 Killed, Reservist Dies from Hezbollah Bomb
The Israeli army confirmed at least 14 soldiers have been killed and more than 650 wounded since fighting began in Lebanon. Among the dead is reservist Barak Kalfon, 48, a Rafael defense engineer survived by his wife and...
Iran Reports Nearly 3,500 Killed in War with US and Israel
Iran has reported that the death toll from its recent conflict with the United States and Israel has climbed to nearly 3,500, according to figures cited by AFP. The competing casualty figures underscore the scale and sev...
Pope Leo XIV Downplays Public Feud with Trump
Pope Leo XIV sought to defuse his high-profile back-and-forth with US President Donald Trump, saying it was 'not in my interest' to debate him. The Pope dismissed the saga as 'a certain narrative that has not been accura...
US Envoy Barrack Calls Israeli Policy on Syria and Turkey Strategically Counterproductive
Tom Barrack, Trump's special envoy on Syria and ambassador to Turkey, argued that Israeli policy toward both Syria and Turkey is strategically self-defeating. He praised Turkey's productive role in Gaza and highlighted S...
Israel Investigates Military Personnel Suspected of Espionage Links to Iran
Israel's internal security agency has opened an investigation into a suspected espionage network involving military personnel, according to local media. Channel 7 reported on the probe, which examines suspected ties betw...
Economist Mazzucato: Who Bears the Economic Cost of the Iran War?
Economist Mariana Mazzucato spoke with Al Jazeera about the economic fallout from the ongoing Iran war, examining which populations and economies are absorbing the heaviest costs of the conflict....
Hormuz Crisis: Iran Blocks Strait, Attacks Indian Tankers, Trump Warns Against 'Blackmail'
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated sharply as Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned ships near the strait would be treated as targets, and Iran's security council declared it would hold the strait until 'the war ful...