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IDF: ‘Isolated failure’ allowed Hezbollah missiles to strike satellite station, Ramle
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (391+ words) An "isolated failure" resulted in two Hezbollah missiles impacting central Israel on Monday without being intercepted and without warning sirens sounding, the Israeli military said Tuesday after conducting an investigation. Hezbollah fired several missiles from Lebanon in the attack, claiming…...
Einat Wilf: Fall of Iran an opportunity to uproot ‘Palestinianism’
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (249+ words) Deputy Editor Amanda Borschel-Dan is the host of The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, What Matters Now, Friday Focus and The Reel Schmooze podcasts, and heads up The Times of Israel's features. Welcome to What Matters Now, a weekly podcast…...
Hezbollah rationing munitions as it braces for full-scale Israeli invasion – sources
17+ min ago (672+ words) BEIRUT " Lebanon's Hezbollah is applying lessons from its last war with Israel as it braces for a possible full-scale Israeli invasion and protracted conflict, returning to its roots in guerrilla warfare in south Lebanon, four Lebanese sources said. Operating in…...
Iran keeps up attacks on Gulf states, says not a ‘single liter of oil’ will ship out
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (873+ words) Iran launched new attacks on Tuesday at Gulf Arab countries as its Revolutionary Guards vowed not "a single liter of oil" would leave the Persian Gulf amid the US-Israeli bombing campaign on the Islamic Republic. Authorities in Bahrain reported that…...
Alongside visiting German FM, Sa’ar says Israel not seeking ‘endless war’ in Iran
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (866+ words) Nava Freiberg is The Times of Israel's deputy diplomatic correspondent. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said Tuesday that Israel was not seeking an "endless war" in Iran amid the ongoing joint US-Israeli bombing campaign against the Islamic Republic, while hosting German…...
Trump ‘not happy’ with Iran’s new supreme leader, but talks with Tehran officials ‘possible’
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (768+ words) US President Donald Trump told Fox News on Tuesday that he was "not happy" with the selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran's new supreme leader, as a top US envoy said he may visit Israel next week for talks on…...
Tightened restrictions stifle press across Middle East, fogging coverage of war
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (1270+ words) HONG KONG, China " Journalists covering the war in the Middle East are facing increasing restrictions and censorship imposed by governments and armed groups, with reporters being stopped and questioned or even detained, a survey of AFP bureau chiefs from the…...
Zelensky says Ukrainian drone experts to visit Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia this week
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (386+ words) Ukrainian military experts are due this week in Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, President Volodymyr Zelensky told journalists on Tuesday, where they will share expertise on downing Iranian drones. Ukraine has to fend off nightly barrages of…...
Mamdani hosts Columbia U anti-Israel protest leader Khalil at mayoral residence
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (544+ words) NEW YORK " New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday hosted Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent Columbia University anti-Israel protest leader, at the mayor's official residence for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Khalil was arrested by federal immigration authorities a…...
IDF hits Hezbollah command centers and finance body as rockets fly at northern Israel
9+ hour, 58+ min ago (1035+ words) The Israel Defense Forces announced on Tuesday that it had completed a wave of airstrikes targeting branches of a Hezbollah-linked financial institution across Lebanon, as it kept up the pressure on the Iran-backed terror group. The IDF said several Hezbollah…...