Middle East
IDF Chief Zamir freezes extended service commitments for special forces units
Zamir held a discussion on the matter on Saturday night regarding expanding the implementation of extended service commitments for IDF combat soldiers in special forces units within the ground forces
Iranian official claims Israel used 'the occult and supernatural spirits' during 12-day war
Syrian president visits Azerbaijan to strengthen energy, diplomatic ties - analysis
After 12 days of war, Iran finds itself more isolated than ever
Iran's enriched uranium remains at nuclear sites, Israeli official says
The official suggested that the Iranians might still be able to gain access to Isfahan, but it would be hard to remove any of the material there.
In 'direct message' to Khamenei, Katz warns Iran of Israel's 'destructive power'
The defense minister said that there is no place in Iran for Islamic Regime officials who harm Israel to hide.
Syria faces major challenges in efforts to integrate US-backed SDF into military - analysis
The US under Trump aims for a stable, unified Syria, with Barrack tasked to achieve this, including bringing the SDF into Damascus.
Four saved from Red Sea ship sunk by Houthis, crew still held captive
The Houthis are believed to be holding six of the Eternity C's complement of 22 crew and three guards, maritime security sources said.
Why Erdogan, not Netanyahu, is the real threat to Middle East peace - opinion
While Israel has worked to put an end to Iran’s campaign to dominate the Middle East, Turkey has consistently undermined peace.
Mideast security lobby calls to 'take advantage of window' for regional security
"Opportunities like this come once in a century in the Middle East, but the window won't always be open," Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said.
Amid the chaos: A Palestinian reflection on Trump's strategic opportunity for the Mideast - opinion
This moment, for all its pain, suffering, and uncertainty, offers a narrow but strategic opportunity. But only if it is seized with clarity and courage.
IDF announces soldier killed in Gaza, Netanyahu: Good chance we will reach a ceasefire
'Conditions created' to advance hostage deal, IDF Chief of Staff Zamir says • Netanyahu, Hegseth meet at Pentagon • IDF encircles Beit Hanun, conducts targeted ops in Lebanon
The first Zionist diplomat: How Theodor Herzl changed Jewish and world history - opinion
To those who view diplomacy as naive, we urge a look at Theodor Herzl, the first Zionist diplomat, a man whose primary tools were determination and words.
Israel's ‘kalaniyot’ still bloom: A symbol of enduring resilience - opinion
A teen’s journey from LA to Nir Oz – loss, hope, and Jewish roots
China’s power play with the US is tested by the Israel-Iran crisis - opinion
If the Israel-Iran conflict drags on, despite US President Donald Trump’s attempts at an extended truce, and the Chinese leadership comes to the Iranians’ aid, it will end up fueling global disorder.
