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Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:15:45 GMT
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ISRAELI/SYRIAN border fence near IDF Position 720 at the Israel-Syria-Jordan tri-border.  (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)
Commander hints that the IDF is not leaving Syria any time soon, despite US-sponsored talks
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:44:48 GMT
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Mourners wave Hezbollah flags during the funeral of top Hezbollah chief Haytham Ali Tabatabai and other members killed in an Israeli strike in Beirut
In addition to Dubai, the US is reportedly worried that funds are being smuggled to Hezbollah through Turkey and Iraq.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:17:37 GMT
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President Donald Trump participates in a call with U.S. service members from his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida on Thanksgiving Day on November 27, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. (photo credit: Pete Marovich/Getty Images)
Trump did not identify any countries by name or explain what he meant by third-world countries or "permanently pause."
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:20:02 GMT
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DEFENSE MINISTER Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir feuded this week in a bruising confrontation that spilled into the open, dominated headlines, and led to public questions about whether the defense establishment is losing its focus, says the writer. (photo credit: NOAM REVKIN FENTON/FLASH90)
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: The defense minister's feud with his military chief reveals a distinctly Israeli tendency to take the military’s side when it clashes with the political echelon.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 07:57:12 GMT
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REFUGEE IMMIGRANTS to Israel from Yemen pose at their camp site near Ein Shemer in 1950. (photo credit: GOVERNMENT PRESS OFFICE)
Two years after October 7, 2023, to mark International Solidarity with the Palestinians, while ignoring what has been inflicted on Israel and the Jewish world, is particularly jarring.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:34:05 GMT
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Israeli soldiers detain two Palestinians during an operation in Jenin in the West Bank, November 27, 2025 (photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMAD TOROKMAN)
The IDF and Israeli Police announced that the incident, which occured during ongoing counterterrorism operations in the West Bank, is under investigation.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 22:23:50 GMT
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Naz Gharai, from Tehran, is covered in red paint as protesters call on the United Nations to take action against the treatment of women in Iran, following the death of Mahsa Amini while in the custody of the morality police, during a demonstration near UN headquarters in New York City on November 19 (photo credit: YUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images)
IRAN AFFAIRS: Unable to change the outcome of battle, the Islamic Republic moved quickly after the June 24 ceasefire to reassert its authority at home.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:29:42 GMT
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An Israeli army humvee vehicle moves past uninstalled blocks in a concrete barrier along the dividing line with the buffer zone with Syria near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights on July 19, 2025. (photo credit: JALAA MAREY/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)
"All of the suspects were apprehended, and a number of terrorists were eliminated," the IDF noted.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:07:54 GMT
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Ireland
During Connolly's campaign she even told BBC News that Hamas was "part of the fabric of Palestinian people" legitimately elected to lead Gaza.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:04:08 GMT
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Turkiye
President Erdogan claims Turkey needs its own Iron Dome to defend against a potential Israeli threat. Its real benefits are prestige and insurance against Erdogan's choices
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:01:39 GMT
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Turkish charities operating in the southern Gaza Strip, October 23, 2025 (photo credit: ABED RAHIM KHATIB/FLASH90)
An Arab diplomat reportedly shared with KAN News that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may be hoping that United States President Donald Trump is able to convince Israel to accept Turkish help.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:32:06 GMT
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Tajikistan and China flags. (photo credit: shutterstock/em_concepts)
One other Chinese national was wounded in the attack, which took place on Wednesday evening in Tajikistan's southwestern Khatlon province.
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:21:31 GMT
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Host Corinne Baum speaks to Ira Green, World Zionist Village CEO (photo credit: The Jerusalem Post)
WATCH NOW: JPost’s Corinne Baum in conversation with Ira Green about rebuilding Zionist dialogue and shaping a global educational hub.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 19:52:53 GMT
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A Hezbollah terrorist walks beside coffins at a funeral for assassinated military chief Haytham Ali Tabatabai, in Beirut, Lebanon, November 24, 2025 (photo credit: Scott Peterson/Getty Images)
“Hezbollah is recovering day by day, and patience - both Israel’s and America’s - is beginning to run out, which may lead to an escalation in activity,” the officials said.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:53:13 GMT
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 The gate on the border from the Golan Heights into Syria at Majdal Shams, May 3, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Avi Ohayon)
The 13 detained Israelis crossed through the Golan Heights into Syria before being apprehended.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:52:25 GMT
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Turkish charities operating in the southern Gaza Strip, October 23, 2025 (photo credit: ABED RAHIM KHATIB/FLASH90)
The suspects were arrested in joint operations with Israel Police, and indictments are expected to be filed in the coming days, the agency said.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:09:54 GMT
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Members of the Lebanese army secure the area near the site of an Israeli strike, after Israeli military said on Sunday that it struck a terrorist from Hezbollah, in Beirut
IDF sources say Hezbollah possesses only 20% of its pre-war capacity due to ongoing Israeli operations. The IDF is escalating attacks to stop the group from rebuilding.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:25:00 GMT
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An Israeli forces
According to the IDF, the officers were traveling as the lead vehicle in a convoy during offensive operations in Rafah when the explosion occurred.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 02:58:16 GMT
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Assistant-Chief Meni Benjamin, head of Lahav 433 - The National Crime Unit, pictured on April 20, 2025. (photo credit: OREN BEN HAKOON/FLASH90)
The main suspicion at this stage is that Binyamin assisted an associate in a particularly sensitive investigation.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 20:06:54 GMT
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Peter Beinart speaking at a peace rally in New York City, August 2025 (photo credit: GILI GETZ/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
In his apology statement, Beinart acknowledged that he had made "a serious mistake" by failing to seek out Palestinian perspectives before speaking at the Israeli university. 
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:48:16 GMT
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Aliyah Ministry in meeting. (photo credit: ALIYAH AND INTEGRATION MINISTRY)
The Aliyah Ministry conducted a war game simulating the emergency immigration of 45,000 Jews fleeing a collapsing country, testing plans for 800 arrivals daily for two months.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:04:46 GMT
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 Buses in central Jerusalem, February 12, 2025 (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
“It will not happen under any circumstances, even if a budget is not passed,” Regev’s office said, insisting she will block any additional burden on riders without parallel service improvements.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:56:16 GMT
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Likud MK Boaz Bismuth, chair of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, leads a meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, November 10, 2025 (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)
The revised bill is described by its drafters as a “balanced” response - but its core architecture offers the haredi sector a wide window of relief.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 08:39:39 GMT
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Pope Leo XIV arrives at the Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, known as the St. Esprit Cathedral, during his first apostolic journey, in Istanbul, Turkey, November 28, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/DILARA SENKAYA)
The first US pope will attend a celebration for the 1,700th anniversary of a landmark early Church council, held in modern Turkey.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:33:17 GMT
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 A B-2 Spirit proceeds to an undisclosed location after flying a mission over Iraq, March 27, 2003. (photo credit: REUTERS/Cherie A. Thurlby/US Air Force)
US President Donald Trump claims the B-2 bombers "totally obliterated the nuclear potential" of Iran.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 07:36:55 GMT
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Spain
The German president will lay a wreath at a cemetery housing a mausoleum built in 1973 for hundreds of victims of the bombings.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:33:10 GMT
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 Author Sally Rooney poses for a photograph ahead of the announcement of the winner of the Costa Book Awards 2018 in London, Britain, January 29, 2019 (photo credit: HENRY NICHOLLS/REUTERS)
"The disappearance of my work from bookshops would mark a truly extreme incursion by the state into the realm of artistic expression," she said in the statement.