Netanyahu meets with Evangelical community leaders to discuss Iran war, standing up to hatred

Both the Evangelical leaders and Netanyahu emphasized the importance of unity and support between the two communities.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara Netanyahu meeting with Evangelical community leaders in Washington DC

US reportedly hits Iran after days without strikes, Israel will respond to Hezbollah strikes

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Trump: US will 'beat the f***ing s***' out of Iran in retaliation for overnight strikes

When asked whether he wants further sanctions against Iran, Trump said he would like tariffs imposed on Iran because "that's what Lindsey wanted," in reference to former US senator Lindsey Graham.

US President Donald Trump points, as he delivers remarks on the economy, at the General Motors Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan, US July 27, 2026.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US Republican Senator Tom Cotton in Washington, July 29, 2026.

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with US Senators Cotton, Fetterman during visit to Washington

"You’ve been a great, great friend of Israel, none better," Netanyahu told Cotton. "And I know you’re a champion of the Israel-American alliance, which enhances the security of both our countries."

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MK Sharren Haskel speaks to The Jerusalem Post, July 28, 2026.

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Iran hiding centrifuges at Pickaxe Mountain, nuclear program 'not destroyed,' source tells 'Post'

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with President Trump in the Oval Office in Washington DC.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a vote at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on July 16, 2026.

'We have special forces protection': Netanyahu tells Hannity he's not afraid of ICC arrest warrants

Ultra orthodox Jewish reserve soldiers of the IDF's Hasmonean Brigade operate in the Gaza Strip on June 26, 2025.

From 'better to die' to enlistment: Why haredi draft calculus is shifting

ANALYSIS
Arkansas lawmaker Rep. Aaron Pilkington.

The Iron Dome is partly made in Arkansas, this lawmaker went to see it work

Smoke rises from a gas tanker after a drone strike, maritime security firm Ambrey said, at Damietta port, Egypt, July 29, 2026, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video.

Drone hits US-owned gas tanker at Egypt's Damietta port, security sources say

Director General for Globalization, Culture, Education, and International Development at the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs Aurelien Lechevallier arrives for a State diner on the sidelines of the State Visit of Gabon's President at the Elysee Palace in Paris on July 20, 2026.

US weighs delaying France's Washington ambassador pick over human rights spat

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Netanyahu meets with US Senators Cotton, Fetterman

Netanyahu, Evangelical Christian leaders meet in Washington

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Rushdies attacker found guilty of federal terrorism charges

Israel schools short 3,000 teachers amid quality concerns

CENTCOM outlines military assets in use for Iran blockade

Eisenkot threatens Netanyahu with legal action for AI video

US-Saudi airstrikes target Iran-backed PMF militia in Iraq

Bennett losing ground as Eisenkott, Netanyahu neck-and-neck

Saudi defense minister meets with Vance in Washington

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Israel, Ukraine may join together amid threats

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Actor Jared Leto denies accusations of sexual abuse

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Arkansas lawmaker visits Israel to see Iron Dome

MEF report alleges HHS funded terror-linked groups

Yavne man indicted for running cannabis-growing operation, 423 kg. of drugs found

During a raid, Israel Police also seized documents, thousands of shekels in cash, and extensive equipment allegedly used to cultivate the cannabis.

A cannabis-growing operation raided by Israel Police in Migdal.

IDF reservist in classified unit indicted with charges of spying for Iran

Israel education system short 3,000 teachers, raising fears over quality of learning

Children return to school following the ceasefire in the war with Hezbollah at Gamla Primary School in Katsrin, Golan Heights, April 19, 2026.

Eisenkot threatens legal action over AI video of Netanyahu, Trump mocking him in Hebrew

Former IDF chief of staff Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eisenkot of the Yashar Party.
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Bennett losing ground as Eisenkot, Netanyahu neck-and-neck for upcoming elections

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Defendant Hadi Matar arrives for his trial on charges of second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault dating to an attack on Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie, at Chautauqua County Court in Mayville, New York, US February 11, 2025

Convicted assailant of author Salman Rushdie found guilty of federal terrorism charges

Ten wounded after jeep overturns in West Bank, July 29, 2026.

Ten wounded, 17-year-old girl severely, after jeep overturns in West Bank

IDF Engineering Corps moving an IDF Caterpillar D-9 armored bulldozer, in the northern Golan Heights.

Israel will respond to Hezbollah striking of IDF bulldozer by drone, source tells 'Post'

Lebanese army officers hold position in Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh, a village in southern Lebanon, as Lebanese soldiers deploy in one of three pilot zones following the withdrawal of Israeli forces under a US-brokered plan, July 26, 2026.

Lebanese forces come up against legal restrictions in protecting pilot zones from Hezbollah

UK local council votes to end decades-old twin city agreement with Haifa

Hackney's twinning agreement with Haifa was established in 1968 in a spirit of working-class solidarity, bringing multi-faith and multi-ethnic cooperation centered around medical links.

Pro-Palestinian activists (left) and pro-Israeli activists (right) are seen outside Hackney Town Hall on July 28, 2026.

British Medical Association calls on NHS to halt IHRA roll-out pending legal opinion

Video shows woman hurling antisemitic abuse at Jewish family in Montreal playground dispute

Children are seen at a playground.
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Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, and the serpent: Why their lies work

Conservative political commentator Candace Owens speaks during an event held by national conservative political movement 'Turning Point', in Detroit, Michigan, US, June, 14, 2024.
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CENTCOM outlines military assets in use for Strait of Hormuz blockade against Iran

On July 29, CENTCOM said, “CENTCOM forces continue to strictly enforce the US blockade against Iran. As of July 29 CENTCOM has redirected 20 commercial vessels, disabled 2, and boarded 2.”

Boats navigate the sea on April 28, 2026 on Qeshm Island, Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.

Lebanese lawyers seek probe of banker over co-hosting dinner attended by Netanyahu

US-Saudi Arabia airstrikes target Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces militia in Iraq

Explosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion on the Red Sea, in this handout picture released August 29, 2024.

Saudi Arabia seeking to build coalition to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthi attacks

A UAE navy soldier patrols at Al-Mokha port in Yemen, March 6, 2018; illustrative.

‘We won't surrender’: Gulf focus on de-escalation won't stop Iranian attacks, Emirati expert says

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As Iran and Ukraine wars converge, Israel and Ukraine may come together

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Like Israel, Ukraine is now helping the West learn lessons about the future of modern war, with Western countries hungry for Israeli and Ukrainian technology.

The national flags of Israel and Ukraine

American politicians, please stop using my backyard as your political stage

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Mamdani’s Netanyahu video fuels debate over meaning of antisemitism

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani arrives prior speaking about the fiscal year 2027 budget in New York City on May 12, 2026.
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What my friends’ support for Mamdani revealed about Jewish identity

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at an unknown location, in this still image taken from handout video released July 21, 2026.
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I left Germany looking for free speech and found it in a room full of Israelis, Arabs, and Iranians

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Israeli defense tech companies combine AI detection with autonomous net interception

Axon Vision and ParaZero introduce a modular counter‑drone architecture blending AI detection with autonomous net‑based interception.

ParaZero's and Axon Vision's ForceField, an Edge AI-powered Counter-UAS protection system

Jeen Technologies CEO hails 'rapid' growth as company deepens footprint in Israel's defense sector

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Ukraine seeking prototype of European anti-ballistic missile defense system by mid-2027

The remains of a Kheibar Shekan and a Emad ballistic missiles are displayed by Israel's military in Julis army base, days after an attack by Iran on Israel, in southern Israel, October 9, 2024.

Iran using cheaper, more accurate missiles to target US assets across Middle East

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US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt aircrafts fly during the US-led Saber Strike exercise in the air over Latvia June 6, 2018.

Congressional ‘BRRRRT Act’ seeks to keep the A-10 flying, but veteran pilot warns of capability gap

US health agency gave $80 million to groups with terror ties, finds Middle East Forum

The audit identifies 14 organizations that allegedly received federal health funding while raising questions about oversight and accountability.

A sign marks the location of the US Department of Health and Human Services headquarters building on March 30, 2026, in Washington, DC.

Iran considered targeting Ukraine with ballistic missiles after strike on Iranian ship

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Actor Jared Leto denies multiple sexual assault allegations after BBC report

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New Connecticut law requires educators to develop curriculum materials for Islamic, Arab studies

The Hartford skyline comes to light reflected in the Connecticut River and seen from Great River Park in East Hartford, Connecticut, on November 11, 2024.

Iran to receive hundreds of Chinese shoulder-launched missiles systems in weeks

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Airbus jet flies record-breaking 24-hour flight in preparation for Qantas Project Sunrise

Qantas has ordered 12 modified A350-1000ULR aircraft, designed to connect Australia's east coast with London and New York in about 20 hours.

A Qantas A350-1000ULR arrives at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport on July 24, 2026 after a 19 hour and 13 minutes delivery flight from the Airbus factory in Toulouse, France.

Boeing absorbs another $280m. hit on delayed Air Force One program

Israel Electric Corporation connects 12 IDF outposts on Syrian border to national grid

Illustrative: Workers from the Israel Electric Corporation repair power lines damaged by a rocket fired by Hezbollah into Moshav Netu’a near the Israeli border with Lebanon, March 8, 2026.
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The AI singularity may have arrived: Technion expert backs OpenAI's Sam Altman's claim

Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO
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Brigitte Bardot-funded campaign targets Israel's live animal shipments

One of Brigitte Bardot's final animal welfare initiatives has reached Israel, with a nationwide campaign opposing the live shipment of calves and lambs.

The Brigitte Bardot-funded campaign against the live animal shipment industry features 100 advertisements on buses nationwide, showcasing a photo of an animal taken from inside transport trucks. July 29, 2026.

New monkey species, orange-lipped Likweli monkey, known as 'branch shaker,' identified in DRC

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Massive fire breaks out in southern Israel factories, hazardous leak ruled out

Workers clear fallen debris and obstacles from the road after Typhoon Noul, in Hong Kong, China, July 26, 2026.

China declares highest flash flood alert as Typhoon Noul hits land, forces thousands to relocate

Uganda declares end to latest Ebola outbreak short of WHO waiting period guidelines

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One in five Israeli women who get cosmetic procedures show signs of addiction, study finds

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Rabies cases tripled over past years as wild animals move into urban areas, Health Ministry says

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Israel built a binational healthcare system but never learned how to manage it

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Israel launches 'Masa diplomacy' program in push for pro-Israel advocacy through Diaspora youth

An anti-Israel protest in New York City. Ilustrative.
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Netanyahu plans to show Trump Iran's questionable intentions

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The Hartford skyline comes to light reflected in the Connecticut River and seen from Great River Park in East Hartford, Connecticut, on November 11, 2024.

New Connecticut law requires educators to develop curriculum materials for Islamic, Arab studies

US Senate confirms Trump's nominee Clayton as Director of National Intelligence, nation's top spy

All 100 US senators invited to meet Volodymyr Zelensky during Lindsey Graham funeral

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Pro-Palestinian activists (left) and pro-Israeli activists (right) are seen outside Hackney Town Hall on July 28, 2026.

UK local council votes to end decades-old twin city agreement with Haifa

Man enters New York Jewish school with hammer, injures child, NYPD investigates antisemitic motive

AIPAC is the top issue at final primary debate between Stevens and El-Sayed in Michigan

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At Israel's biggest Bible study gathering, thousands turn to Tanakh for answers on politics

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Israeli envoy to the Christian world George Deek.

Many Christian Arabs proud to be part of Israeli society, ambassador to Christian World says

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A future pope will 'welcome us back', says priest from excommunicated antisemitic Catholic sect

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A rare Judean Pillar Figurine mold dating to the First Temple period found in the Tower of David, July 27, 2026.

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Ancient Cypriot silver coin found on Ashdod's shore offers new insight into 2,500-year-old trade

Previously undiscovered ancient Egyptian tomb found at Theban necropolis on Nile's west bank

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