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The State of Israel was established in 1948, after the United Nations recognized its right to exist as a state in the territories of the Land of Israel. Israel borders Arab countries, and is at war with the Syrian regime to the northeast, Hezbollah in Lebanon to the north, and Hamas in the Gaza Strip to the southwest. It has peace agreements with Egypt and Jordan.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appoints Major General Roman Goffman as the next head of the Mossad

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Politics

Israel's attorney general calls to cancel Netanyahu's Mossad chief appointment

Attorney general says Gofman's role in an influence operation involving a minor "casts a heavy shadow" over his integrity, as Netanyahu vows to push ahead with the appointment.

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Le représentant israélien à l'Eurovision 2026 Noam Bettan

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Europe

Israel's Eurovision broadcaster warned over voting campaign ahead of Vienna contest

The European Broadcasting Union issued a formal warning to Israeli broadcaster KAN over promotional videos. The warning comes amid ongoing controversy over Israel's participation.

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Yemanu Binyamin Zelka, poignardé à mort sur son lieu de travail dans un Pizza Hut aux premières heures du jour de l’Indépendance

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Israel

Israel: Sixteen minors indicted following murder of Pizza Hut worker stabbed on Independence Day

Prosecutors are asking the court to detain all 16 of the defendants until the end of the legal proceedings against them, calling their actions "violent and cruel"

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Satellite images reportedly show the location of the secret Israeli outpost established in the Iraqi desert, in western Najaf Governorate. These are before-and-after images showing a dirt airstrip built at the site sometime between late February and early March.

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Middle East

Iraqi parliament summons security ministers over reports of alleged Israeli clandestine outpost - report

Satellite images from March reportedly showed a 1.6-kilometer airstrip deep in the Iraqi desert near the outpost suspected location

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Brazilian activist Thiago Ávila, center, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla, is escorted by prison service guards to a hearing at the District Court in Ashkelon, Israel, on Sunday, May 3, 2026.

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International

Israel deports Gaza flotilla activists Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Ávila

Following a multi-week investigation, the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Gaza flotilla activists Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Ávila were deported from Israel

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ARCHIVES — Le porte-avions USS Dwight D. Eisenhower et d’autres navires de guerre traversent le détroit d’Ormuz en direction du golfe Persique, le dimanche 26 novembre 2023.

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Defense News

Iranian response to US proposal for ending the war is relayed to Washington via Pakistan - report | LIVE BLOG

Tehran's response to the US proposal focuses on ending the war on all fronts, especially Lebanon, Iranian state media reports

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Air Force plane takes off for an attack in Iran, March 2026

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Middle East

WSJ: Israel operated secret base in Iraq during Iran war, struck Iraqi troops to prevent exposure

According to the report, the installation served as a logistical hub for the Israeli air force and housed search-and-rescue teams intended to recover any downed Israeli pilots

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Israeli Air Force jets struck Iranian Navy infrastructure in the Caspian Sea

3 min

International

NYT: Russia is shipping drone components to Iran via Caspian Sea

The report highlights the new centrality of the Caspian Sea amid the Hormuz blockade

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Smoke rises from southern Lebanon during an Israeli military operation, May 8, 2026.

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Israel

3 reservists injured, including 1 severely, in Hezbollah drone attacks on IDF position in northern Israel | LIVE BLOG

This comes after the Israeli military issued evacuation warnings for several southern Lebanese towns including Burj Rahal and Aabbasiyyeh

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Affiche représentant Mojtaba Khamenei, à droite, successeur de son père, Ali Khamenei, à gauche, lors des funérailles de hauts responsables militaires iraniens éliminés dans des frappes israélo-américianes, à Téhéran, le 11.03.2026

2 min

Iran & Eastern States

Report: Despite suffering from injuries, Mojtaba Khamenei is central to Iran's war strategy

Khamenei's uncertain status and lack of visibility stem in part, it is understood, from the decision to not use any electronics to communicate, out of fear those would be intercepted

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Israeli reserve soldiers at a military base in southern Israel, September 2, 2025.

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Israel

3 IDF soldiers and a civilian charged with spying for Iran

The suspects filmed civilian and military sites across Israel and provided the information to Iranian agents who contacted them on Telegram, according to the indictment

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Qatar's PM Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance

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International

Vance meets with Qatar’s Thani as U.S. awaits Iranian response | LIVE BLOG

Trump says ceasefire with Iran is still in place: “Yeah, it is. They trifled with us today. We blew them away,” he said briefly to reporters, "I believe they want the deal more than I do.”

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Donald Trump et Benyamin Netanyahou à la Maison Blanche à Washington, le 25 mars 2019

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Defense News

A 'highly incomplete' deal: Israel alarmed by looming US-Iran agreement

American negotiations with Iran are focused solely on reopening the Hormuz and nuclear program, not addressing the ballistic missile issue or Iran’s proxies, a source tells i24NEWS

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David Grossman at the prologue evening of the Ideal Libraries, Strasbourg 4 September 2015

2 min

Culture

Israeli writer David Grossman awarded the 2026 Thomas Mann Prize, endowed with $30,000

Grossman was congratulated by the German ambassador to Israel, who called him a 'master' of multiple forms

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FILE - An Israeli supporter holds up a placard saying 'End Jew Hatred' as she takes part in a protest against antisemitism and in support of Israeli hostages, held in Trafalgar Square, London, UK.

3 min

Europe

UK pledges major security overhaul to protect Jewish communities amid surge in antisemitic attacks

The UK government announced £58 million in security funding this year as it investigates possible Iranian links to a wave of violence targeting Jewish sites across Europe

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Cartons de pesticides spécialisés à destination de Gaza

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West Bank & Gaza Strip

Pest-control supplies delivered to Gaza to combat growing rodent populations

According to the World Health Organization’s representative in Gaza, approximately 17,000 cases of infections linked to rodents and ectoparasites have been documented since the start of the year

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A Saar-6 corvette, the latest-generation warship which Israel is using for its naval defense system amid maritime threats from Yemen's Houthi rebels, is seen in waters in Eilat, Israel, Tuesday, April 16, 2024.

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Defense News

Eilat: Hundreds of hotel stays cancelled and reallocated to accommodate US military personnel

The cancellations, described by guests as being made for “security reasons,” affect reservations scheduled for the coming weeks and extend through November, including the summer holiday season

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Troupes de Tsahal dans la région de Rafah, dans le sud de la bande de Gaza

2 min

West Bank & Gaza Strip

Despite Hamas refusal to disarm, Israel is not planning a ground op. in Gaza

“Every missile spent on Hamas right now is a missile we won’t have against Hezbollah or Iran.”

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Un soldat place une cigarette dans la bouche d’une statue de la Vierge Marie à Debel, dans le sud du Liban, sur une photo diffusée en ligne le 6 mai 2026

2 min

Society

Israeli soldier investigated after viral photo shows cigarette placed in Virgin Mary statue

Responding to criticism, the IDF reiterated its commitment to respecting “freedom of religion and worship,” as well as religious sites and symbols of all faiths.

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Un pétrolier de type Suezmax battant pavillon libérien, le Shenlong, transportant du pétrole brut en provenance d’Arabie saoudite et ayant franchi le détroit d’Ormuz, est aperçu au port de Mumbai, en Inde, le 12 mars 2026.

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Defense News

US and Iran trade attacks in the Persian Gulf, Trump says ceasefire is still in effect| LIVE BLOG

US Central Command confirmed US military targeted Iranian military facilities in response to Iranian ‘unprovoked attacks’ on American ships, no American assets were struck

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Isaac Herzog

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Latin America

Israeli President Isaac Herzog lands in Panama City as part of an official visit to Central America

Herzog's trip to Panama is part of a four-day trip to meet with various heads of state and strengthen ties with Israel

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Nickolay Mladenov on i24NEWS' Middle East Now

6 min

Israel-Hamas war

EXCLUSIVE | Mladenov confirms 'no gaps' between Israel and Board of Peace on Gaza roadmap

Gulf countries' funding for Gaza is contingent on the 'decommissioning of weapons' to ensure 'no return to war', says Board of Peace High Representative for Gaza Nickolay Mladenov

Read time: 6 min.


Boats carrying activists as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, April 12, 2026.

3 min

Israel

Israeli court to hear appeal as UN, Brazil, and Spain demand release of flotilla detainees

Israeli court to hear appeal over detention of Brazilian and Spanish activists seized from Gaza-bound flotilla. This as the UN demands their immediate release, citing accounts of severe mistreatment

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks by telephone with US President Donald Trump and UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed on August 13, 2020

3 min

Diplomacy

Netanyahu condemns Iranian attacks on UAE in call with Sheikh bin Zayed

Netanyahu, along with other regional leaders, shows solidarity with the UAE while discussing greater defense measures

Read time: 3 min.


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