Many Iran missile launchers still operational, UAE coordinated with Mossad during Iran war

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Iran retains access to majority of missile launch sites, US intelligence shows

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A symbolic mockup of an Iranian missile is displayed, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 27, 2026.
Mossad chief David Barnea attends a ceremony held at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem, as Israel marks the annual Holocaust Remembrance Day. May 5, 2024.
An illustration of the Israeli and UAE flags.

Mossad chief, Shin Bet head visited UAE to coordinate during Operation Roaring Lion

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Mossad chief David Barnea (L) and Shin Bet chief David Zini at a Memorial Day ceremony at the Western Wall, in Jerusalem's Old City, April 20, 2026.
Former prime minister Ehud Barak attends a conference held by the Movement for Quality Government in Tel Aviv, January 28, 2026.

Netanyahu's Iran expectations are 'far from reality,' former PM Ehud Barak says

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to the courtroom at the Distrcit court in Tel Aviv, before the start of his testimony in the trial against him, October 28, 2025.

Netanyahu denies role in alleged 2009 efforts to broker Yediot-Israel Hayom understandings

Gov't under fire after revised Oct. 7 inquiry bill drops wording on ‘full, thorough’ probe

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Pro-Iran hackers claim cyberattack on Spotify, cite ‘revenge’ for Khamenei's killing

A member of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) rides in a military vehicle next to a flag during a parade marking the eighth anniversary of defeating Islamic State militants, in Baghdad, Iraq December 10, 2025.

Iraq downplays reports of ‘secret’ Israeli base, while sending troops to find it

ANALYSIS
General view of the Filipino flag and the Senate of the Philippines official logo, at the Senate of the Philippines, before the State of the Nation Address SONA 2024.

Chaos erupts at Philippine Senate as gunshots ring out during attempted arrest

(Illustrative) IDF soldiers are seen traversing northern Gaza rubble during Operation Brave Heart, the operation to rescue the body of St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili, January 26, 2026.

HRF files complaint against German prosecutor over dismissed charges against IDF soldier

 The calm surface of the ocean on a clear day.

Russian ship that sank after strange explosions reportedly carying nuclear reactors to North Korea

David Wecht campaigning for Pennsylvania Supreme Court in 2015.

Jewish Pennsylvania judge leaves Democratic Party citing ‘disturbingly common’ antisemitism

Winners for life 2026: “Hasidut Be-Class” takes the stage in Jerusalem

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Eli Bin, the CEO of Magen David Adom speaks at the concert "Winners for Life" in Caesarea

Bennett will overtake Netanyahu if Eisenkot joins merger, poll shows

POLL

Israeli defense-tech company secures $10.7 million contract with US to supply AI-powered system

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former prime minister Naftali Bennett. (Illustrative)

Border Police seize over 10,000 cannabis plants located in 18 greenhouses in southern Israel

Border Police forces located 18 drug greenhouses containing more than 10,000 cannabis plants, May 11, 2026.

US returns two rare, ancient coins to Israel following joint antiquities theft investigation

Hasmonean-era coin depicted the seven-branched menorah (L) and silver tetradrachm minted in Ashkelon during the Persian period (R) which were returned to Israel from the United States earlier this week, May 13, 2026.

Israeli deputy PM calls on Romania to move embassy to Jerusalem

The New York Times building in Manhattan, New York City, pictured September 16, 2025; illustrative.

Israel slams NYT opinion article on Palestinian abuse, ignoring Oct. 7 sexual violence

The destruction caused by Hamas terrorists in Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7, 2023, near the Gaza border, in southern Israel, November 21, 2023

When it comes to Oct. 7, the New York Times prefers baseless claims over actual reports

EDITORIAL
View of the damage caused by Hezbollah in Kibbutz Manara, on the Israeli border with Lebanon, December 2, 2024.

Oct. 7 sexual violence was patterned, documented, prosecutable, new report argues

 FOUR YOUNG women hostages before and after their capture.

Inside the 300-page report Hamas hoped no one would uncover

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WATCH

One in 10 successful candidates in UK local elections elected on Gaza-related or Muslim issues

A march against antisemitism in Leeds, UK.

Second assailant arrested in connection to vicious assault at DePaul University

DePaul university student Max Long
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Jewish students deserve more than conditional empathy - opinion

Former hostage Omer Shem Tov speaks, as people celebrate at the "Hostages square", after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas agreed on the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire, in Tel Aviv, Israel, October 9, 2025.
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Stop trying to educate antisemites, invest in Jewish children, WJC president tells leaders

UAE deepens economic ties with Damascus, eyes major investment in Syria's postwar reconstruction

Saudi Arabia launched secret attacks on Iran during Operation Epic Fury

 Direction and distance sign for the Syrian capital of Damascus at Mount Bental Israeli military outpost on the Syrian border

Hezbollah planning to occupy Beirut, push out hopes of normalization with Israel

Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah and an Iranian opposition figure, attends a press conference at the House of the 'Bundespressekonferenz' in Berlin, Germany, April 23, 2026.

‘You cannot have it both ways’: Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi urges US to back regime change in Iran

An Iranian woman walks next to an anti-Israeli mural on a street in Tehran, Iran, May 11, 2026.

Approximately 2 million jobs lost in Iran due to war as internet blackout enters fourth month

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Central-Eastern Europe's oldest Neanderthal group identified by DNA taken from teeth

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At Abraham Foxman’s funeral, an elegy for the last generation with direct ties to the Holocaust

 Neanderthal communities in prehistoric Europe. How were they linked? (Illustrative)

NIS 200,000 allocated for laptops, school equipment for low-income children in northern Israel

Fire caused from rockets launched from Lebanon, outside the northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona, June 1, 2024

Magen David Adom announces new mental health emergency response unit

Magen David Adom staff members work at the emergency dispatch center in Ramla, central Israel, March 6, 2026.

Nazi-looted painting found in home of Dutch SS collaborator's descendants

IDF uses robots to advance beyond Lebanon’s Litani River, FPV drones continue challenging military

Norway to buy Rafael's Trophy protection system

Soldiers from the IDF's Golani Brigade operating near Lebanon's Litani River, published May 12, 2026.
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IDF to establish haredi-manned suicide drone factory, aiming to counter Hezbollah threat

West African Soldiers from Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Niger attend the closing ceremony of the U.S. sponsored Flintlock exercises at the site of the new French-backed international counter-terrorism academy in Jacqueville, Ivory Coast

Mer Group signs deal with West African country

Shenyang J-16, Chengdu J-20 and Shenyang J-35 fighter jets fly in a formation past a Chinese national flag during a flyover rehearsal ahead of a military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China, August 24, 2025.

China's free ride: How Beijing turned the Middle East war into a military laboratory - opinion

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Trump says stopping Iran's nuclear program outweighs Americans' economic pain

Democratic lawmakers grill FBI’s Kash Patel over report alleging excessive drinking

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press, ahead of departing the White House for Joint Base Andrews en route to Beijing, China, in Washington, DC, US, May 12, 2026.

Arkia to add flights to Saigon, expanding Vietnam operations

Arkia aircraft Airbus a321neo LR arrives for a welcome ceremony after his landing at Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv on November 13, 2018.

Jason Collins, first openly gay active NBA player, dies at 47

Jason Collins huddles with the Nets before playing the Washington Wizards in 2014.

Peru presidential candidate Sanchez accused of financial crimes after advancing to runoff

Left-wing presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez, who is expected to face right-wing presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori in a runoff in June, addresses the media in Lima, Peru, April 30, 2026.

From Tel Aviv to New York: Arkia’s transatlantic push fuels global growth

Arkia Airlines decided to offer New York-bound travelers an affordable solution.

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Reichman University launches RiseApp to strengthen Jewish communities worldwide

“RiseApp aims to create a digital home that strengthens connection, reliable information, and resilience within Jewish communities worldwide.”

Meta employees launch protest against mouse-tracking tech at US offices

Polymarket scandal: Indicted Air Force officer claims 'entire IAF is involved in gambling'

(ILLUSTRATIVE) A logo of Meta AI sits outside the Meta House on the opening day of the 55th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2025.
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Open-AI Chief Sam Altman to testify in Elon Musk trial

CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman arrives at the courthouse on the day of the trial in Elon Musk's lawsuit over OpenAI for-profit conversion at a federal courthouse in Oakland, California, U.S., May 12, 2026.
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Israeli-Cypriot cyber company to unveil Starlink de-anonymizing tool

Suspected oil spill seen on satellite images near Iran's Kharg Island export hub, Iran denies

Japan wildfires burn for fifth day, forcing mass evacuations in Otsuchi

A satellite image shows likely oil spill covering dozens of square kilometers near Iran's Kharg Island, May 6, 2026.

Breathing life into buildings: Israelis develop better ways to prevent indoor air pollution

(From L) Avi Freidman, Ariela Solomon, and Yael Maoz at the site of the future Galilee Eco Center, this year.

Galilee Eco Center: regenerative agriculture, healing in the Galilee

AFTER A 16-HOUR journey from Tel Aviv, I encountered an unexpected California winter, where ancient pines in the Sierra Nevada stood heavy with snow between January storms.

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Reservists Party launches national PTSD recovery plan for those impacted by war, October 7

Taking too many medications may harm older adults, study warns

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Reservists Party leader Yoaz Hendel presents national PTSD recovery plan after October 7, May 10, 2026.

WhatsApp co-founder gives Shaare Zedek $200m in record Israeli hospital donation

CDC classifies hantavirus outbreak to 'level 3' of emergency activation

First case of hantavirus diagnosed in Israel after patient's visit to Eastern Europe

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Portrait of a Young Girl by Dutch artist Toon Kelder, hanging in the home of Dutch SS collaborator Hendrik Seyffardt’s descendants.

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Hasmonean-era coin depicted the seven-branched menorah (L) and silver tetradrachm minted in Ashkelon during the Persian period (R) which were returned to Israel from the United States earlier this week, May 13, 2026.

US returns two rare, ancient coins to Israel following joint antiquities theft investigation

Central-Eastern Europe's oldest Neanderthal group identified by DNA taken from teeth

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 Adolf Eichmann, pictured in 1941/1942, in his SS uniform. Eichmann fled to Argentina in 1950 before being captured by the Mossad in 1960.

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