IDF intercepts Gaza rocket, Sa'ar greenlights aid to Druze in Sweida as Syrian troops return

IDF foils attack plan in West Bank, confiscates weapons, destroys bomb-making lab • UNHR urges accountability • Netanyahu called Pope Leo after strike on Gaza church

 Syrian security forces stand together, following deadly clashes between Sunni fighters against armed Druze residents, at the entrance of Jaramana, Syria May 5, 2025.
Syrian security forces stand together, following deadly clashes between Sunni fighters against armed Druze residents, at the entrance of Jaramana, Syria May 5, 2025.
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IDF troops foil terror attack, destroy lab used to build explosives in West Bank

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IDF intercepts rocket fired from n. Gaza at border communities

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Pope Leo after strike on Gaza church - Vatican statement

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Chief advisor to Khamenei say negotiating with US 'not on the table' - report

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IDF to demolish home of terrorist Abdullah Bushnak

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IDF confirms death of two Hamas gov't officials, legal head

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A-G, State Attorney order investigation under caution against Social Equality Minister May Golan

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UN human rights office head urges accountability for killings in Syria's Sweida

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Huckabee threatens reciprocal visa measures over Israel's restrictions on evangelical groups - N12

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 US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee arrives to a court hearing of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Distrcit court in Tel Aviv, July 16, 2025.
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee arrives to a court hearing of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Distrcit court in Tel Aviv, July 16, 2025.
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Trump administration tells US diplomats abroad not to opine on foreign elections

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 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) react during a campaign event at Dorton Arena, in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. November 4, 2024.
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) react during a campaign event at Dorton Arena, in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. November 4, 2024.
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Important facts


  • Hamas launched a massive attack on October 7, with thousands of terrorists infiltrating from the Gaza border and taking some 240 hostages into Gaza.
  • Over 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals were murdered, including over 350 at the Supernova music festival and hundreds of Israeli civilians across the Gaza border communities.
  • 50 hostages remain in Gaza, while 49 hostages in total have been killed in captivity.
  • The IDF launched large-scale attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities on June 13, 2025.
  • Israel struck key nuclear sites and killed senior Iranian military and IRGC officials.
  • 28 Israelis killed, over 1,300 wounded, including several IDF soldiers, in Iranian attacks.