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‘April Fool’s Day’: Israeli politicians decry PM’s cancellation of Shin Bet…
"The head of the Shin Bet is not just another job that you announce and regret after 24 hours because of a bit of outcry," Opposition Leader Yair Lapid wrote in response to the news that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancelled the…
Pro-Palestinian Cornell student to leave US after officials asked for surrender
A Cornell University student who participated in pro-Palestinian protests and was asked to surrender by US immigration officials said on Monday he was leaving the United States, citing fear of detention and threats to his personal…
Don’t let Israel’s power struggles distract from hostage crisis
It seems that, these days, Israel is more rife with internal powder kegs, and time ran away from us the last few weeks. The Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal talks slowed to a stalemate, despite the grand promises and threats of US President…
Three killed in IDF strike targeting Hezbollah terrorist in Beirut, Lebanese health ministry says
At least three people were killed and seven wounded in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs early on Tuesday, the Lebanese health ministry said, further testing a shaky four-month ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.The IDF…
Pittsburgh University suspends pro-Palestinian group SJP from its campus
The University of Pittsburgh has suspended the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) from its campus due to violation of the Student Code of Conduct, according to a letter signed by the Associate Director of Student Conduct at the…
US says it killed top Houthi missile expert, but questions linger
The White House has said that US strikes in Yemen earlier this month killed the Houthi top missile expert, but the US military has so far declined to confirm the death, and the identity of the Houthi commander in question is…
As Gemini 2.5 is released to the public, OpenAI struggles with server loads
If you felt that artificial intelligence has been advancing at a breathtaking pace, Google has added more fuel to the fire with the release of Gemini 2.5 to the general public on Sunday. Gemini 2.5, the improved version of its…
Where are the missing Yazidis? Thousands still held captive after ISIS attacks
After over a decade of Islamic State (ISIS) terrorism on Iraq's Yazidi minority, a global network of activists, survivors, and volunteers continue their efforts to locate and rescue thousands of missing women and girls, the New York Times…
Comptroller warned Netanyahu, IDF over Gaza border threat pre-Oct. 7
State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the defense establishment in August 14, 2023 of severe border security negligence, and none of the involved parties took any action to fix the situation prior…
Netanyahu: Urich, Feldstein were ‘held hostage’ in Qatargate probe
Eli Feldstein and Yonatan Urich were held “hostages” by police, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video statement referencing the ongoing Qatargate investigation into his aides. Netanyahu said that after he was asked to give…
Authorities in Indonesia Refuse to Back Church Construction
Samarinda, capital of East Borneo Province, Indonesia. (MR Halal, Creative Commons)
SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – Local officials in East Borneo Province, Indonesia refused to approve construction of a church building…
Egypt military buildup in Sinai threatens peace with Israel, source warns
Israel has recently observed a military buildup by Egypt in the Sinai Peninsula, according to a security source who spoke with reporters on Monday.“Egypt has deployed forces beyond the permitted quota, expanded port facilities, and extended…
Judge in Pakistan Sentences Killer of Christian to Death
Parents of the slain Farhan Ul Qamar with attorney Lazar Allah Rakha after verdict on March 27, 2025. (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News)
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – A judge in…
Iran’s dangerous game: The message behind Tehran’s threats to Trump
Iran is seeking to warn the United States against airstrikes. The warnings come amid US President Donald Trump’s outreach to Iran and also the US positioning warplanes in Diego Garcia.Iran assumes that the US might be willing to carry out…
Lindsey Graham: Eli Sharvit appointment as Shin Bet chief ‘beyond problematic’
The appointment of naval chief Vice-Admiral (res.) Eli Sharvit as Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief is "beyond problematic," Sen. Lindsey Graham shared on X/Twitter on Monday. He referred to statements made by Sharvit…
UAE sentences killers of Chabad emissary Zvi Kogan to death
The United Arab Emirates on Monday sentenced three people to death for the murder of an Israeli-Moldovan dual citizen who was killed in November in the Gulf country, state news agency WAM reported.A fourth defendant was sentenced to life in…
Likud: Arrest of Urich is a coup d’état through arrest warrants
Likud condemned the "thuggish" arrest of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's aide Yonatan Urich, calling it "a new low in the political hunt to overthrow the prime minister and to prevent the dismissal of the failed Shin Bet chief."This…
Israeli students’ flight to Poland forced to make emergency stop in Turkey
A plane carrying a group of 150 Israeli students on a trip to Poland made an intermediate landing in Antalya, Turkey, the Education Ministry said on Monday.The landing was made following concerns about a technical malfunction, and for…
Qatargate scandal: Police to probe Netanyahu, two top aides arrested
Two suspects were arrested for questioning as part of the "Qatargate" scandal on Monday.The investigation is under gag order until April 10, but numerous Israeli media outlets reported that the two suspects were Eli Feldstein and Yonatan…
Red Cross ‘outraged’ at deaths of eight medics, killed on duty in Gaza
The Red Cross is "outraged at the deaths of eight medics from Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS), killed on duty in Gaza," the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said on Sunday night.The individuals…
Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei says US will receive blow if they act on Trump’s threats
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Monday that the US would receive a strong blow if it acts on President Donald Trump's threat of bombing if the country does not reach a new nuclear deal with Washington."The enmity from…
PM stuns with ex-navy chief Sharvit as new Shin Bet chief
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stunned the Shin Bet and the country early Monday morning appointing former naval chief Vice-Admiral (res.) Eli Sharvit as the new head of the agency. Due to a petition to the High Court of Justice,…
Netanyahu rescinds appointment of new Shin Bet chief after one day
Prime Minister Netanyahu has officially rescinded the appointment of former naval chief V.-Adm. (ret.) Eli Sharvit to head of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency), according to the Prime Minister's Office on Tuesday.The Prime Minister…
Dermer’s silence in the face of national trauma: Will he choose to lead?
Israelis need someone to trust. He could be that person – but only if he chooses to be.For most of his career, Ron Dermer has worked behind closed doors. A former ambassador to the US, Dermer built his reputation as one of Prime Minister…
Trump says Zelensky wants to back out of critical minerals deal, begins talks with Russia
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wants to back out of a critical minerals deal, warning the Ukrainian leader would face big problems if he did."He's trying to back out of the rare earth deal…