Gaza
What is Trump's Board of Peace and who has joined so far? - explainer
Trump first proposed the board last September when he announced his plan to end the Gaza war. He later said the board's remit would be expanded beyond Gaza to tackle other conflicts worldwide.
Israel’s calculated bet on Trump’s Board of Peace - analysis
Trump says Hamas must give up weapons in next few weeks or be 'blown away'
The 60,000 rifle mirage: Gaza’s Board of Peace risks a strategic catastrophe - opinion
Jacob Frey, Minneapolis’ Jewish mayor, returns to the spotlight after ICE shooting in his city
“There is little I can say again that will make this situation better, but I do have a message for our community, for our city, and I have a message for ICE,” said Frey.
Israel Navy intercepts Egyptian vessel entering blockaded waters off Gaza's shoreline, IDF confirms
Egypt accepted responsibility for the incident, Channel 13 reported, citing an IDF source.
US judge dismisses lawsuit by Palestinian Americans, family members trapped in Gaza
According to the judge, evidence showed the US had developed an evacuation plan, and that the nine plaintiffs had either been evacuated or rejected offers that did not cover immediate family members.
UNRWA planning on opening Turkey office, seeks permanent presence in country
UNRWA Commissioner-General Phillipe Lazzarini announced that the agency has signed an agreement with the Turkish government to establish the office.
Israel rolls out advanced Arad rifle in bid to strengthen border communities
Further, the ministry stated that the completion of the initiative will "create a standardized, Israeli-manufactured defense system for rapid response teams."
Israel's ban on unsupervised reporters in Gaza causes strategic harm to legitimacy - report
A new think tank report posits that "even extensive efforts to reduce collateral damage can lead to a loss of diplomatic support if the information environment is not actively managed."
Knesset advances bill to create national memorial day of Oct. 7 attacks
The bill passed unanimously, with 18 votes in favor and none against. It will now move to Knesset committee discussions and must pass two additional readings before becoming law.
How to make sense of contradictory messaging on Iran regime change? - analysis
Nation-states, including the US and Israel in the past, often pursue multiple goals and prepare for scenarios that may be contradictory.
Court rejects police appeal to reinstate Qatargate restrictions on Netanyahu adviser Urich
The court held that restrictive conditions imposed on Urich in a separate investigation involving the alleged leak of classified documents to the German tabloid Bild remain in force.
Half of US states file brief against AMP, NSJP for providing material support to Hamas on October 7
This brief has been filed in support of a group of survivors of Hamas’s October 7 terrorist attack, family members of those murdered by Hamas, civilians under fire from Hamas’s terror, and others.