by Michael Wilkins | Apr 29, 2025 | News
Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar announced he will step down on June 15, citing personal responsibility for the agency’s failure to prevent the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack. Speaking at a memorial event, Bar said the agency “failed in providing an early warning” and that “all...
by Michael Wilkins | Apr 29, 2025 | News
Hostage negotiations in Cairo have made some progress, an Israeli official told The Times of Israel, but cautioned that “not everything the Egyptians say is true.” The comment came in response to reports from two Egyptian officials who told Reuters that “significant...
by Michael Wilkins | Apr 28, 2025 | News
The Israeli military struck a Hezbollah precision missile warehouse in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday, hours after killing a Hezbollah operative in a drone strike in southern Lebanon. The IDF said the warehouse posed a major threat to Israel, warning residents to...
by Michael Wilkins | Apr 28, 2025 | News
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday demanded the full dismantling of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, warning that any lesser agreement would endanger Israel’s security. His comments came as US-Iran negotiations showed progress following a third round of...
by Michael Wilkins | Apr 27, 2025 | News
As fighting rages in Gaza, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Friday that while Israeli forces are achieving significant gains, the costs are steep. A reservist was killed Thursday and another seriously wounded by RPG fire on Friday, Katz confirmed. “Thousands of...
by Michael Wilkins | Apr 27, 2025 | News
An Israeli soldier and a police officer were killed Friday during intense clashes with Hamas operatives in Gaza City’s Shejaiya neighborhood, the military announced. Cpt. Ido Voloch, 21, a platoon commander from Jerusalem, and Sgt. Neta Yitzhak Kahane of the Border...
