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Israel

IDF Unveils New System to Protect Tank Crews from Life-Threatening Smoke Inhalation

TEL AVIV — The Defense Ministry’s Tank Administration (MANTAK) has developed a new protective system for Israel Defense Forces (IDF) tank crews to combat the risk of smoke inhalation during combat. The innovation comes following an investigation into multiple incidents...

Israel’s Health Ministry Error Excludes Genetic Disease from Prenatal Screening, Affects Thousands

TEL AVIV — An oversight by Israel's Health Ministry led to the exclusion of a genetic disease from the official list of conditions tested in state-funded prenatal genetic screenings, potentially impacting thousands of couples unaware of their carrier status,...

Tel Aviv to Ban Smartphones in Schools Starting September, Says Mayor Ron Huldai

TEL AVIV — Smartphones will be banned from all schools in Tel Aviv starting in September, Mayor Ron Huldai announced on Thursday, aiming to create a distraction-free learning environment and strengthen social bonds among students. “We won’t let technology control...

US and Israel Reject Arab Plan for Gaza Reconstruction

The United States and Israel have dismissed a reconstruction proposal for the Gaza Strip, endorsed by Arab leaders at a summit in Cairo, which would allow the 2.1 million Palestinians living in the enclave to remain in place. The Arab...

Freed Hostages Meet with Trump at White House, Express Gratitude and Urgency for Remaining Captives

Washington, D.C. — Six recently freed hostages met with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Wednesday to express gratitude for the administration's efforts to secure their release and to urge immediate action to rescue those still...

Israeli Teen Dies of Injuries Following Car-Ramming Terror Attack in Northern Israel

PARDES HANNA, Israel — Yahli Gur, a 17-year-old girl critically injured in a car-ramming terror attack near Pardes Hanna last week, succumbed to her wounds on Wednesday evening, hospital officials confirmed. The attack, which took place at a bus...

Two Jewish-Israeli Suspects Arrested for Aiding Terrorist in Bat Yam Bus Bombing

Bat Yam, Israel — The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) has arrested two Jewish-Israeli suspects accused of aiding a terrorist who planted bombs on buses in Bat Yam. The suspects were charged with attempted murder following their alleged involvement in...

Trump Issues Ultimatum to Hamas: Release Hostages or Face Consequences

US President Donald Trump delivered a stern warning to Hamas on Wednesday evening, demanding the immediate release of all hostages and the return of bodies of those killed. In a series of posts on Truth Social and X (formerly Twitter),...

Family of Hostage Soldier Matan Angrest Threatens to Release Graphic Images to Pressure Israeli Government

TEL AVIV — The family of Matan Angrest, an Israeli soldier held hostage by Hamas since October 7, 2023, has threatened to release more graphic images of his captivity if the government does not intensify efforts to secure his...

Israel Records Under 40% of Average Winter Rainfall This Season

TEL AVIV — Israel experienced its driest winter in more than a decade, with less than 40 percent of the average seasonal rainfall recorded for December, January, and February, according to a report released Monday by the Israel Meteorological...
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IAF Pilots Divert Excess Iran Mission Munitions to Strike Gaza Targets

Tel Aviv — In a bold shift in operational efficiency, Israeli Air Force (IAF) pilots diverted unused air-to-surface munitions...
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