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Iron Dome on alert in the north for final Friday of Ramadan, Iran’s Quds Day

Posted on Friday, April 14, 2023

Israel has readied its air defenses amid fears of a security flare-up on Friday when Palestinian worshipers will throng the Al-Aqsa Mosque for Ramadan prayers and Iran will commemorate its annual “Quds Day” with anti-Israel activities.

Officials fear Hamas to cast Jerusalem tension as victory ahead of crucial date

Posted on Thursday, April 13, 2023

Security forces are bracing for expected further escalation on the Temple Mount, with the IDF, Israel Police and the Shin Bet security agency on high alert ahead of the last Friday of Ramadan this week, when the annual…

Netanyahu Vows to Restore Security ‘On All Fronts’ After Terror Attacks, Rocket Fire

Posted on Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Israel’s embattled prime minister pledged on Monday evening to restore security after a turbulent few days saw violent clashes on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, deadly acts of terrorism, and cross-border rocket fire including the biggest barrage from Lebanon since…

Netanyahu bars Jewish visitors from Temple Mount for last 10 days of Ramadan

Posted on Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Jewish visitors will be barred from the Temple Mount from Wednesday until the end of Ramadan in ten days’ time, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced on Tuesday, after a series of security consultations on the issue amid…

Israel has the “right to defend itself” against aggression, US government says

Posted on Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Following a barrage of rockets directed at Israeli towns from the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, the United States government said Thursday that Israel has a right to defend itself against sustained attacks from Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants…

Israeli PM Reinstates Defense Minister Gallant Despite Earlier Dismissal

Posted on Monday, April 10, 2023

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, speaking at a press conference on Monday night, announced that Defense Minister Yoav Gallant would remain in his post, despite earlier announcements of his dismissal.

Leaked Pentagon Document Suggests Israel May Supply Weapons to Ukraine

Posted on Monday, April 10, 2023

According to a New York Times report, a leaked Pentagon document revealed that Israel may supply Ukraine with lethal weapons in certain scenarios. The document assessed that Israel would only provide Ukraine with weapons if diplomatic ties with…

Frail Pope Urges Peace In Israel After Deadly Clashes

Posted on Sunday, April 9, 2023

Pope Francis has appealed for peace “in the Holy City (of Jerusalem) and the entire region" as he presided over Easter Sunday Mass attended by an estimated 100,000 pilgrims.

Terror chiefs Nasrallah, Haniyeh meet in Beirut, vow ‘intensified’ anti-Israel action

Posted on Sunday, April 9, 2023

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah met with a delegation led by Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Beirut on Sunday to discuss cooperation, amid spiking violence in Israel from rocket barrages and terror attacks.

IDF: 6 rockets fired from Syria at Golan Heights; military retaliates with strikes

Posted on Sunday, April 9, 2023

Six rockets were launched from southern Syria at the Golan Heights on Saturday night and early Sunday in two separate barrages hours apart, with three landing in Israeli territory, the military said.

IDF strikes Hamas targets in Gaza, Lebanon as over 44 rockets fired into Israel

Posted on Friday, April 7, 2023

The IDF struck sites belonging to the Hamas terrorist movement in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon early Friday morning after dozens of rockets were fired towards Israel in recent days and as dozens more were fired overnight from…

Israel Facing Passover Rocket Attacks

Posted on Thursday, April 6, 2023

Southern Israel woke up with air raid sirens after Palestinian militants fired a barrage of rockets early Thursday as the nation prepared for Pesach, the Biblical Passover holiday.

Jordan calls for summit of Arab League to discuss “Israeli aggression” in wake of Temple Mount riot

Posted on Thursday, April 6, 2023

Amid rising regional tensions, Jordan has called for an urgent summit of Arab nations to address what it describes as Israeli “aggression” after Israel’s police arrested 350 Palestinians during a riot on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount Tuesday, i24News reports.

Milley’s remarks on Iran alarmed Israel

Posted on Thursday, April 6, 2023

A statement Gen. Mark Milley, the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made during a House hearing last week on Iran's nuclear program alarmed Israeli defense and intelligence officials to the point they protested and asked the…

IDF does damage control after military chief says ties with US ‘not essential’

Posted on Thursday, April 6, 2023

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi said Wednesday that while security cooperation with the US is beneficial, it is not “essential” and Israel knows how to act on its own.

IDF strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after barrage of rockets fired at Israel

Posted on Thursday, April 6, 2023

Israel carried out air strikes on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday morning after 16 rockets were fired at Israeli towns from the enclave hours earlier, the Times of Israel (TOI) reports. The escalation comes on…

Israel Has Stepped Up Attacks on Iranian, Hezbollah Targets in Syria

Posted on Tuesday, April 4, 2023

On April 2, 2023, Israel reportedly attacked several targets in Syria’s Homs province associated with the Syrian army and Iran-backed militias. Syrian state media reported that five military personnel were injured in the attack.

After airstrikes, Syria warns Israel not to drag region toward ‘total escalation’

Posted on Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Syria’s foreign ministry on Tuesday warned that Israel risked dragging the region toward “total escalation” after another overnight airstrike near Damascus attributed to the Jewish state.

Israel launches fresh strikes on Damascus area, Syrian state media reports

Posted on Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Israel has launched a fresh round of airstrikes on the Damascus area as loud blasts rattled the Syrian capital, the country's state media reported overnight Tuesday, in the fourth such attack attributed to Israel in less than a…

Jordan king says Muslims have ‘duty to deter Israeli escalation’ in Jerusalem

Posted on Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Jordan’s King Abdullah II expressed on Sunday a commitment to “safeguard” Jerusalem’s holy sites, in a meeting in Amman with Muslim and Christian religious leaders from the city.

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