Israeli authorities have confirmed the recovery of the body of Tanzanian national Joshua Loitu Mollel, one of the foreign hostages killed by Hamas during the October 7, 2023, attacks. In a statement issued overnight, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Foreign Ministry reported that Mollel’s remains were identified by forensic experts after being returned […]
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te says Israel serves as an important example for Taiwan as it works to strengthen its defenses against growing threats from China. In remarks released Tuesday, Lai referenced the Biblical story of David and Goliath, saying Taiwan must be prepared like David to stand firm against larger authoritarian forces. “Israel’s determination in […]
Israel has rejected the idea of Turkish troops being deployed in Gaza under a U.S. plan to secure a lasting ceasefire in the Palestinian territory, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Monday. The U.S. plan envisions an international force in Gaza to help maintain a fragile truce that began this month, ending two years […]
Senator Marco Rubio said U.S. officials are gathering input on a potential international agreement to authorise a multinational force in Gaza and will discuss the issue in Qatar on Sunday. “Many of the countries that have expressed an interest in participating at some level — whether it be monetary or personnel or both — are […]
First and foremost, Israel’s right to secure borders. The chaos in Gaza isn’t just a humanitarian tragedy—it’s a squandered opportunity for prosperity, exacerbated by Hamas’s terrorist governance and amplified by relentless propaganda. Far from the one-sided narratives peddled by biased media and international bodies, the reality underscores Israel’s responsible stewardship amid existential threats, while exposing […]
On September 9, 2025, Israel launched an unprecedented airstrike in Doha, Qatar, targeting senior Hamas political leaders amid ongoing discussions over a U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal. The strike unfolded at a residential compound in the Leqtaifiya district, destroying a heavily guarded Hamas political bureau location as top officials met to weigh the deal. While key leaders survived, six […]
The Israeli military announced on Wednesday that it had successfully intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, which triggered air raid sirens across several regions of the country. The missile, believed to have been fired by Houthi forces, was detected and neutralized before it could reach Israeli territory, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). No […]
In a significant diplomatic development, Israel has officially reopened its embassy in Zambia, more than five decades after it was closed. The move marks a major step toward deepening bilateral ties and expanding cooperation across key sectors. Zambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mulambo Haimbe, hailed the reopening as a sign of “renewed […]
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday renewed his urgent appeal for peace in regions torn by armed conflict, highlighting Ukraine and the Middle East as areas in dire need of global solidarity and spiritual intervention. Speaking during his weekly General Audience at the Paul VI Hall in Vatican City, the pontiff announced a call for a […]
The United Nations Security Council commenced negotiations on Monday over a French-drafted resolution to extend the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), which currently expires on August 31, 2025. Simultaneously, the draft signals a long-term goal of eventual withdrawal, provided Lebanon assumes full security responsibilities. What’s in the Draft Resolution Extension […]