by Michael Wilkins | Apr 7, 2025 | News
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) responded Sunday to a report from Ynet suggesting that humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza could resume in the coming weeks, even as fighting continues and no hostage deal has been reached. In a statement, the IDF emphasized that it...
by Michael Wilkins | Apr 6, 2025 | News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the White House on Monday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, becoming the first foreign leader to negotiate face-to-face over Trump’s newly imposed global tariffs, including a surprise 17% levy on Israeli...
by Michael Wilkins | Apr 6, 2025 | News
Shares on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange dropped sharply as investors reacted to escalating global trade tensions sparked by the Trump administration’s new tariff policy. The benchmark TA-125 index fell 3.8%, following a modest 0.4% decline the previous week. The...
by Michael Wilkins | Apr 3, 2025 | News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that IDF forces are creating a new security corridor in southern Gaza, cutting off Rafah from the rest of the Strip. Dubbed a “second Philadelphi” route, this corridor aims to increase pressure on Hamas to release...
by Michael Wilkins | Apr 3, 2025 | News
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced sweeping tariffs on multiple countries, including key allies, in a move that risks igniting a global trade war. Among those affected is Israel, now facing a 17% duty on exports to the U.S., despite last-minute efforts to avoid...