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Tanker belonging to Iranian 'ghost fleet' hit by mystery blast off Yemen's coast
MV FALCON has previously been identified as part of Iran’s 'ghost fleet' — a network of tankers that transport oil and petroleum products in violation of international sanctions
ynet | 10:49 | 10.19.25
תומכי חיזבאללה במהלך אירוע לציון יום השנה לחיסול מנהיג חיזבאללה, חסן נסראללה, בביירות
Hezbollah is rebuilding following severe losses to Israel, report
Following the pager operation and assassination of Nasrallah, Hezbollah's chain of command has been restored and the military wing has been separated from the political one, the French newspaper Le Figaro reports; There is internal criticism of Nasrallah  and weapons caches north of the Litani River
Itamar Eichner | 02:34 | 10.19.25
דונלד טראמפ עם נסיך הכתר הסעודי, מוחמד בן־סלמאן
Report: Saudi Arabia in talks with US for mutual defense pact
Senior Trump administration official said there were 'discussions about signing something' when Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Washington next month
Reuters | 10:36 | 10.17.25
מוחמד עבד אל-כרים אל-גמארי, הרמטכ"ל החות'י.
'Major blow': Israel praised for unprecedented success in decapitating Houthi command
Yemeni analyst tells Ynet killing of Houthi military chief Muhammad al-Ghamari 'shook' Iran-backed rebels, a blow neither US nor Saudi Arabia had achieved; IDF confirms he was killed alongside top government officials in August strike; his successor trained in Iran and Lebanon
Lior Ben Ari | 22:41 | 10.16.25
מוחמד עבד אל-כרים אל-גמארי, הרמטכ"ל החות'י.
Israel confirms it killed Houthi military chief of staff
Arab media has previously reported that Muhammad Abd al-Karim al-Ghamari was killed in an August 28 strike that also killed the Houthi prime minister and several ministers
Lior Ben Ari | 16:10 | 10.16.25
נשיא רוסיה ולדימיר פוטין נשיא סוריה אחמד א-שרע
Putin to meet Syria’s al-Sharaa, who reportedly plans to request Assad’s extradition
Syrian media says al-Sharaa plans to use his Moscow visit to formally request that Russia hand Assad over to Damascus for trial on charges of crimes against the Syrian people
Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 11:35 | 10.15.25
צילומי לוויין של קברי אחים בסוריה
‘Operation Move Earth’: Assad’s forces secretly moved mass grave to cover up killings in Syria
Investigation reveals that the Assad government secretly moved thousands of bodies from a mass grave near Damascus to a hidden desert site in a two-year operation aimed at concealing evidence of war crimes and restoring the regime’s image
Reuters | 08:04 | 10.15.25
טראמפ חותם על ההסכם בשארם א-שייח
Trump, Middle East leaders sign Gaza ceasefire deal at Sharm el-Sheikh summit
World leaders met in Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh to cement a Gaza ceasefire and launch reconstruction, as Hamas freed the last living Israeli hostages and Israel released thousands of Palestinian prisoners under a U.S.-brokered deal
Lior Ben Ari, Daniel Edelson, New York | 21:11 | 10.13.25
שעות אחרי שחרור החטופים: חמאס הוציא להורג ברחוב אנשי מיליציות
Hours after hostage release, Hamas terrorists publicly execute rival militia members in Gaza
Executions come shortly after Trump said during his flight to Israel on Air Force One that he had given Hamas approval to manage internal security in Gaza 'as it sees fit'
Einav Halabi | 21:00 | 10.13.25
רכב הדיפלומטים הקטארים ההפוך
3 Qatari diplomats killed in Egypt crash en route to Gaza ceasefire signing
Members of Doha's protocol team among victims in crash en route to Gaza ceasefire signing in Sharm el-Sheikh, set to be co-chaired by President el-Sissi and US President Trump, with leaders from over 20 nations expected to attend
Lior Ben Ari | 08:32 | 10.12.25
הפגנת חות'ים בתימן, הדחפורים שנשרפו בסדרת התקיפות בדרום לבנון
'Zionists want to return to their shelters': after Israel strikes in Lebanon, Houthis threaten retaliation
Israeli airstrikes overnight in southern Lebanon targeted bulldozers and other engineering equipment, killing one and wounding seven, prompting new threats from Yemen’s Houthis despite the Gaza ceasefire
Lior Ben Ari | 09:40 | 10.11.25
בשאר אל אסד
Inside Bashar Assad’s secret life in Russia — and exiled dictator’s new addiction
Former Syrian president is reportedly living in luxury exile in Moscow after fleeing a 2024 coup, where he and his family occupy 20 apartments in a high-rise, with Assad spending his days quietly — and gaming online
Ynet | 08:37 | 10.11.25
פגישה של נשיא סוריה אחמד א-שרע עם בראד קופר מפקד פיקוד מרכז האמריקני והשליח לסוריה תומאס ברק
Clashes erupt in Syria between Kurds and al-Sharaa forces; Israeli flag seen in anti-regime protests
Kurdish SDF fighters clash with Syrian regime forces in Aleppo, leaving soldier dead and 3 wounded; residents reportedly displaced; fragile US-brokered ceasefire reached amid ongoing tensions over Kurdish integration into Syria’s new government
Lior Ben Ari | 19:27 | 10.08.25
אל ג'ולני, נשיא סוריה, בעצרת הכללית של האו"ם בניו יורק
Syria in uproar after president al-Sharaa cancels Yom Kippur War anniversary
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has abolished the Yom Kippur War commemoration and several Assad-era holidays, adding new dates marking the 2011 uprising; move sparked controversy across the Arab world, especially in Egypt
Lior Ben Ari | 14:28 | 10.06.25
חגיגות 52 שנה במצרים לניצחון במלחמת "אוקטובר"
Egypt marks 52 years since 'October 6 Victory' over Israel amid Gaza ceasefire talks
Israeli and Hamas delegations meet in Sharm el-Sheikh for ceasefire talks mediated by Egypt and Qatar, with US envoys expected to join; social media users mock the timing as a symbolic jab at Israel
Lior Ben Ari | 10:50 | 10.06.25
סוריה בחירות ל פרלמנט
1st time in 5 decades: elections in post-Assad Syria - but Druze and Kurds won't be represented
After 53 years of "protocol elections" under Assad and the Baath Party, the al-Sharaa regime is holding a vote on a new parliament, but still without direct involvement of the people: 'public representatives' appointed without clear criteria will choose 2/3 of the seats - and the rest will be determined by the president; Druze and Kurdish strongholds will be left without representatives due to security tension
News Agencies | 13:13 | 10.05.25
נתניהו בדיונים בחדר הסגלגל, ארה"ב
Report: Netanyahu met at White House with Qatari power broker tied to Gaza 'cash suitcases' scheme
The official was identified as Ali Al Thawadi, a veteran Qatari diplomat who has long been associated with sensitive Qatari dealings, described as a 'man for dirty work,' citing his immunity and ministerial powers
Itamar Eichner | 23:50 | 10.02.25
שר החוץ המצרי באו"ם
Egypt presses Hamas to accept Trump’s peace plan, warns of escalation if it refuses
Egyptian foreign minister says it was clear that Hamas had to disarm, accuses Israel of committing 'ethnic cleansing' and 'genocide'
Reuters | 21:28 | 10.02.25
טראמפ, נתניהו , תקיפה ישראלית בדוחא, קטאר
Trump grants Qatar rare US security guarantee after Israeli strike in Doha
The order, issued Monday, declares that the United States will regard 'any armed attack on the territory, sovereignty or infrastructure of Qatar' as 'a threat to the peace and security of the United States'
Ynet Global | 16:05 | 10.01.25
עזה פלסטינים עוזבים מצפון הרצועה דרומה
‘We watched soccer instead’: Gazans skeptical about Trump-Netanyahu ceasefire plan
Gazans' reactions were mixed to the Trump-Netanyahu ceasefire plan: While some hope for relief, others ignored the announcement entirely, fearing they’ll pay the price if Hamas rejects the proposal
Einav Halabi | 13:22 | 09.30.25
יא אללה ליאור בן ארי הרוג תאונת מצנח רחיפה ב לבנון
Lebanon cracks down on paragliding after spate of deadly crashes— what does Hezbollah have to do with it?
Authorities ban acro paragliding and tighten oversight after multiple accidents, including the death of a top flier; the sport carries added weight in Lebanon, where Hamas and Hezbollah have both experimented with powered parachutes for cross-border attacks
Lior Ben Ari | 04:38 | 09.30.25
רגע התקיפה של ספינת המשא Eternity C
Dutch-flagged ship attacked off the coast off Yemen in suspected Houthi strike
A Netherlands-flagged cargo ship was hit by an unknown projectile and caught fire off Yemen’s coast, maritime agencies said; the vessel, previously targeted in September, was not transmitting its tracking system
Reuters | 17:55 | 09.29.25
Protesters in Iran, November
Iran hangs man accused of spying for Israel during largest wave of executions in decades
Iran accused the man, who worked on 'sensitive telecommunications projects,' of meeting with Mossad officials; The execution came after Iran vowed to confront its enemies after the United Nations reimposed sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear program this weekend 
AP | 11:04 | 09.29.25
דונלד טראמפ ממריא לניו יורק
Trump: 'We have a real chance for greatness in the Middle East. All are on board for first time ever'
In the wake of the 21-point initiative and meetings with Arab leaders during the UN General Assembly, the US president wrote on his Truth Social network that there was an opportunity for 'something special,' and declared: 'We will get it done!!!';  After the enthusiastic announcement further increases were recorded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
Ynet | 17:13 | 09.28.25
מייק האקבי שגריר ארה"ב בישראל
Mike Huckabee will make historic visit to Egypt: This is what he will discuss there
Amid tensions between Israel and Egypt over the war in Gaza, the US ambassador to Israel is expected to visit Cairo in the coming days, the first official visit there in decades by a serving American ambassador; The talks he will hold there with senior Egyptian officials will focus on the campaign in the Gaza Strip, and Trump's new plan to end it, the NYT reports
Ynet | 05:32 | 09.28.25
תמונה שנתלתה בכיכר המהפכה בטהרן לציון שנה ל לחיסולו של חסן נסראללה
Mass ceremonies in Lebanon mark Nasrallah assassination as Iran threatens Israel, US
Defying Lebanese authorities, Hezbollah projected images of Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine onto Beirut’s Raouche Rock, as Prime Minister Najib Mikati vowed legal action and Iran’s Ali Larijani joined the commemorations
Lior Ben Ari | 13:17 | 09.27.25
כינוס מועצת הביטחון של האו"ם
UN sanctions on Iran set to return Saturday after Security Council votes down delay bid
Western powers’ decision to restore sanctions is expected to heighten tensions with Tehran, which has threatened a harsh response and warned of escalation
Reuters | 10:11 | 09.27.25
בכיר חמאס, ראזי חמד, שהיה יעד לחיסול בקטר, מתראיין לערוץ אלג’זירה
Senior Hamas official calls Oct. 7 massacre ‘golden opportunity’ for Palestinian state
Razi Hamad dismisses Gazans’ protests against the group and blames Israel and the US for Gaza’s suffering and refuses to watch clips of the terror group's atrocities during an interview with CNN
Lior Ben Ari | 09:15 | 09.27.25
מועצת הביטחון של האו"ם
UN Security Council rejects bid by Russia, China to delay sanctions on Iran
'Snapback' mechanism will freeze Iranian assets abroad, halt arms transactions with Tehran and impose penalties on any development of its ballistic missile program, among other restrictions, further straining the country’s already battered economy
Associated Press | 22:41 | 09.26.25
אשרף מרואן ("המלאך")
Egypt praises 1973 Yom Kippur war spy after Israeli report reignites espionage mystery
The investigation, based on previously unseen intelligence files, found Marwan passed false alerts to Israel before the surprise attack, bolstering Egyptian claims he was the architect of a deception plan that paved the way for October 1973
Lior Ben Ari | 20:36 | 09.26.25
מגזין שנה לחיסול נסראללה לבנון
A year without Nasrallah: Hezbollah struggles to regain its footing
Lebanese terror group sees influence waning, rising internal dissent and calls for disarmament, as successor Naim Qassem struggles to assert leadership ahead of a tense anniversary marked by Israeli warnings
Lior Ben Ari | 14:11 | 09.26.25
תמונות וכרזות של חסן נסראללה
New footage of Nasrallah assassination stirs tensions as Lebanon fears conflagration
On the anniversary of Hezbollah leader's killing, Lebanese officials warn the country is at 'the edge of the abyss' as disputes erupt over a ban on projecting his image on Beirut landmark and closing the skies to flights from Iran
Lior Ben Ari | 21:35 | 09.25.25
המודיעין האיראני מפרסם כביכול תמונות מסווגות של מתקני ועובדי הגרעין הישראלי
Iran publishes alleged leak of Israeli nuclear sites, experts and secret files
Iran’s intelligence ministry claims Israelis leaked sensitive documents and photos for money, including details on 189 nuclear experts, images of the Dimona reactor and personal photos of IAEA chief Rafael Grossi
Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 22:32 | 09.24.25
אל ג'ולני, נשיא סוריה, בעצרת הכללית של האו"ם בניו יורק
Syrian president in historic UN speech: Israel attacks continue, we remain committed to dialogue
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa delivered the first UN General Assembly speech by a Syrian leader since 1967, accusing Israel of ongoing attacks while stressing Syria’s commitment to dialogue, diplomacy and the renewal of international ties
Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 20:41 | 09.24.25
ליד שגרירות ישראל בעמאן, ירדן
Report: Jordanian textbooks glorify October 7 massacre, encourage anti-Israel hatred
Jordanian school textbooks now call hostages 'settlers living on Israeli colonies around Gaza', erase Israel from maps, and promote antisemitism and violent jihad, according to a new IMPACT-se report
Itamar Eichner | 20:32 | 09.24.25
מסעוד פזשכיאן, נשיא איראן, העצרת הכללית של האו"ם בניו יורק
Iranian president at UN: Netanyahu's 'criminal,' says Tehran 'will never build nuclear bomb'
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the UN that Israel and the U.S. struck a blow to peace, denied seeking nuclear weapons and criticized Europe’s 'bad faith,' as sanctions are set to snap back unless a last-minute deal is reached this week
Associated Press | 17:35 | 09.24.25
ניסויי שיגור טילים מאיראן
Iran threatens 'deadly force' after mysterious nighttime military activity, alleged missile tests
President Pezeshkian says Iran will overcome any sanction after UN Security Council moved to restore restrictions, while Tehran’s Supreme National Security Council warned it may suspend cooperation with IAEA
Lior Ben Ari | 08:04 | 09.21.25
ניסויי שיגור טילים מאיראן
Iran tests of 'most advanced missile yet' as president vows: 'They cannot stop us!'
Iranian lawmaker claimed Tehran successfully tested an intercontinental missile, as President Pezeshkian vowed the nation can withstand sanctions and attacks
Lior Ben Ari | 20:25 | 09.20.25
יורש העצר של סעודיה מוחמד בן סלמאן וראש ממשלת פקיסטן שהבז שריף
Signal to Israel: Saudi Arabia signs defense pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan following Doha strike
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan forge a mutual defense pact signaling a united front against regional threats—amid speculation it extends to nuclear deterrence, reshaping Middle East power dynamics
AP | 13:16 | 09.18.25
מוחמד אל-ג'ולאני
Syria's al-Sharaa calls Israeli strikes in Damascus a 'declaration of war', says did not respond to preserve talks
The Syrian president told journalists about the security agreement that is expected to be signed soon,  and said that Damascus did not respond militarily to attacks in the vicinity of the presidential palace 'in order to preserve the negotiations'; The signing of the agreement is apparently expected at the UN General Assembly, and al-Sharaa assured his people: 'Israel will respect Syria's territorial space'
Liran Ben Ari, Reuters | 10:08 | 09.18.25
ראש ממשלת בריטניה קיר סטרמר, עמנואל מקרון, פרידריך מרץ
European powers tells Iran 'time running out' to avoid UN sanctions snapback
In a statement issued hours later, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi again asserted that the reimposition of U.N. sanctions was 'lacking any legal or logical justification'
Associated Press | 06:00 | 09.18.25
חצי חצי דגלי ישראל במחאות דרוזים ב סוריה והנשיא הסורי אחמד א-שרע
Syrian president says agreement with Israel could be signed in coming days| All the details
Al-Sharaa said a security agreement is expected to be signed soon, which 'may lead to additional agreements in the future, but peace and normalization are not on the agenda at the moment'; Report: Signing is expected at the UN General Assembly; Trump is pressing for a trilateral summit with Netanyahu and al-Sharaa
Lior Ben Ari | 23:57 | 09.17.25
פינת יא אללה ליאור בן ארי שפית ירדנית
Coffee from chickpeas: Jordanian chef teaches Gazans to make alternative food and hate Israel
Yasmin Nasir leverages her massive social media reach to push a virulent anti-Israel narrative—using symbolic recipes to fuel Gaza starvation claims
Lior Ben Ari | 22:57 | 09.16.25
בכיר חמאס טאהר א-נונו, נראה לראשונה מאז התקיפה בדוחא
Hamas official reportedly in building hit by Israeli strike appears on TV
Taher al-Nunu, a senior Hamas official reportedly in a building struck last week in Doha, appeared on Al Jazeera Sunday; Arab leaders prepared to meet in Qatar, with a draft resolution warning Israel’s actions threaten regional ties
Einav Halabi, Lior Ben Ari | 21:21 | 09.14.25
תקיפות בדאחייה ביירות לבנון
Israel’s war spreads beyond Gaza: From Doha to Damascus, pressure mounts
Since the October 2023 Hamas attack, Israel’s Iron Swords War has expanded across multiple fronts, with the IDF striking in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, Iran and, most recently, Qatar; The Doha attack, which drew sharp U.S. and Arab criticism, has highlighted growing regional unease and strained Israel’s international standing; Meanwhile, fighting continues in Gaza, with the IDF preparing a major push into Gaza City amid mounting global condemnation
ynet | 06:43 | 09.14.25
ממחנה אל-בדאווי בצפון לבנון, לפי אל-מיאדין, נמסרו 3 משאיות של נשק פלסטיני
Lebanese army receives new weapons from Palestinian camps in ongoing disarmament drive
Five truckloads of arms from Ain al-Hilweh and three from al-Beddawi handed to Lebanese military, weeks after initial surrenders in Beirut camps; skepticism remains over whether Palestinian factions will fully disarm amid recurring clashes
Lior Ben Ari | 21:26 | 09.13.25
טראמפ, נתניהו , תקיפה ישראלית בדוחא, קטאר
Trump, Qatari PM to meet in New York after Israel targets Hamas in Doha
Trump said he was unhappy with Israel's strike, which he described as a unilateral action that did not advance U.S. or Israeli interests
Reuters | 14:52 | 09.12.25
פגיעה ישירה בשדה התעופה רמון, נפילות בנתב"ג, חגיגות יום הולדת לנביא מוחמד בצנעא
US issues new round of sanctions targeting Yemen's Houthis
Treasury Department said it was issuing sanctions against 32 individuals and entities as well as four vessels in an effort to disrupt the Houthis' fundraising, smuggling and attack operations
Reuters | 10:50 | 09.12.25
חברי חולייה של חיזבאללה נעצרו בסוריה
Syria says it arrested heavily armed Hezbollah cell near Damascus
Security official says detainees were found with rocket launchers, 19 Grad rockets, anti-tank missiles, small arms and other ammunition
Lior Ben Ari | 21:19 | 09.11.25
הלווייתם של המחוסלים בתקיפה הישראלית בדוחא
Hamas leaders absent from Qatar funeral, Al-Hayya’s wife reported injured in strike
Senior Hamas figures, including Khalil al-Hayya, were not seen at the funeral in Doha for those killed in the Israeli strike; Hamas confirmed al-Hayya’s wife was wounded, while uncertainty remains over the fate of top leaders
Lior Ben Ari, Einav Halabi | 17:42 | 09.11.25
שער אל-ערבי אל-ג'דיד הקטארי הבוקר: "תוקפנות ישראלית בקטאר"
'Aggression in Doha': Qatar papers rage as Israel signals another strike possible
Fate of Hamas leaders hit in Doha remains unclear, as Qatari papers blast Israel; The New Arab claims strike occured minutes after Hamas delegation concluded talks; official slips on al-Hayya’s status, while Israeli ambassador to US hints another attack may follow.
Lior Ben Ari | 10:47 | 09.10.25
טראמפ, נתניהו , תקיפה ישראלית בדוחא, קטאר
Qatar threatens response to Israel's 'terrorist attack'
Prime Minister Al-Thani said: 'There must be a response'; He claimed that, contrary to previous reports, U.S. officials warned Doha about the attack 10 minutes after it had already begun: 'This day can only be described in one word - betrayal. There is a rogue actor in the region, Netanyahu is leading to an irreversible escalation'
Lior Ben Ari | 00:18 | 09.10.25
חמ"ל שב"כ לפני התקיפה בקטאר
Netanyahu claims 'full responsibility' for the attack in Qatar as Israelis rejoice
Historic operation against senior Hamas figures abroad was praised by both the right and the left; Smotrich: 'Terrorists have no immunity from our long arm anywhere in the world'; Opposition leader Lapid congratulated the security forces 'for an extraordinary operation'
Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 17:54 | 09.09.25
These are the Hamas leaders that Israel targeted in its attack in Doha, Qatar
These are the senior Hamas figures Israel targeted for assassination in Doha
Deputy of an Oct. 7 architect who has ties to Iran and took over after Sinwar's assassination, the former head of the political bureau who survived an Israeli assassination attempt, the "economic brain" of Hamas, the head of the Shura Council and the only senior official who "made Sinwar sweat": The senior officials who may have been eliminated in Operation Summit of Fire
Einav Halabi | 17:20 | 09.09.25
תקיפה ישראלית בדוחא, קטאר
Explosions in the heart of Doha: IDF strikes senior Hamas leaders in Qatar in historic attack
IDF and Shin Bet announces a 'precise strike targeting the senior leadership of the Hamas terrorist organization'; Arab media reports that the negotiating delegation met to discuss Trump's proposal and then Israel attacked; Qatar's Foreign Ministry condemned what it called the 'cowardly Israeli attack'
ynet correspondents, Reuters | 16:22 | 09.09.25
תומכי חיזבאללה מפגינים בביירות, 7.8
Lebanese Shi’ites show muted reaction to Hezbollah disarmament plan: 'Toxic tensions dissipating'
While five Shi’ite ministers walked out and Hezbollah supporters staged protests in Dahieh, Lebanese Shi’ites showed little concern following the cabinet’s plan to centralize weapons under state control
Lior Ben Ari | 16:35 | 09.06.25
ראש הממשלה רוהמ ביבי בנימין נתניהו , כרם שלום, נשיא מצרים עבד אל-פתאח א-סיסי
Cairo slams Netanyahu after suggesting he would let Gazans cross into Egypt
In interview with the Telegram channel 'Abu Ali Express,' Netanyahu said, 'I can open the crossing for them, but they will be immediately blocked on the Egyptian side'
Lior Ben Ari | 20:05 | 09.05.25
תומכי חיזבאללה מפגינים בביירות, 7.8
Lebanon approves army plan to disarm Hezbollah
Lebanon’s government approved a plan allowing the army to centralize weapons under state control, a move that could lead to disarming Hezbollah, but kept the plan’s contents secret as the Shi’ite group and its allies oppose the measure
Lior Ben Ari | 19:57 | 09.05.25
רכביו של נשיא סוריה בשאר אל-אסד שהוצאו למכירה פומבית
Syria launches reconstruction fund, auctions Assad’s luxury cars
At Damascus Citadel, President Ahmad al-Sharaa unveils Syrian Development Fund, raising $61 million in pledges; 4 cars from ousted leader's collection, including a Ferrari F50, auctioned as symbols of rebuilding
Lior Ben Ari | 12:33 | 09.05.25
US warns Lebanon: Time running out on Hezbollah disarmament
Officials say failure to move on disarming the Iran-backed group could result in the loss of financial support from the United States and Gulf countries and possibly trigger a renewed Israeli military operation in Lebanon
Lior Ben Ari | 00:53 | 09.05.25
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