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Israel scales back use of top missile interceptors as Iran barrages persist

Members of a ground crew work to load cruise missiles into a U.S. Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress at RAF Fairford airbase, used by United States Air Force (USAF) personnel, amid the U.S.–Israeli conflict with Iran, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, March 14, 2026.
IDF soldiers seen operating in the northern Gaza Strip, April 13, 2025
Illustrative Israeli F16s.

IDF soldier killed in battle while fighting in Lebanon, military announces

Katz, 22, was born in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, and was killed during an attack where three other soldiers were moderately wounded.

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A plume of smoke rises from the site of a strike in Tehran early on March 28, 2026.

IDF strikes Tehran command centers, weapon production sites

The IDF had identified the relocation of Iranian command centers to mobile units in recent days, with the strikes following weekend attacks on Iranian nuclear development facilities.

A semi-portable bomb shleter is set up near a caravan in this unrecognized village on March 21, 2024 in Wadi Alnaam, Israel.

Some 100 shelters to be placed in Bedouin communities after doctor, infant son wounded

Bahrain confirms Iranian attack on aluminum facility as UAE, Kuwait air defenses intercept missiles

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks with Fox News Channel's Martha MacCallum during an interview on September 25, 2025 in New York City.

Iran's Pezeshkian clashes with IRGC's chief over control of Iran, marking rifts in regime

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The Pentagon building in Virginia.

Pentagon preparing for week-long ground operation in Iran, according to officials

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Multispectral imaging uses different wavelengths of light such as ultraviolet and infrared rays to better decipher faded or damaged writing on ancient manuscripts.

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MDA emergency vehicles were dispatched 1,383,026 times in 2025

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Israeli forces demolish a home in Tarqumiya, in the West Bank on February 1, 2026.

IDF detains CNN journalists in the West Bank, one crew member injured, cameras damaged

Jewish South African intellectual Steven Gruzd was killed on Saturday.

South African Jew killed after being kidnapped, police confirm, no proof of antisemitic intent

Dr. Galit Kaufman: Assuta Ashdod is a 'fortress of care' on Israel’s front line

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Some 234 kilos of protected plant siezed by INPA

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IDF strikes Tehran command centers, weapon production sites

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About 100 shelters to be placed in Negev Bedouin areas

IDF announces soldier killed in battle in Lebanon

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Pentagon preparing for week-long ground operation in Iran

IRGC threatens universities across Middle East

Iran's Pezeshkian clashes with IRGC's chief marking rifts

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Pakistan steps up mediation efforts between Iran, US

Ukraine showcases how important is outreach during Iran war

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Police break up anti-war protests, arrest 18 across Israel

Hundreds of kilos of protected plant siezed by Israel Nature and Parks Authority in Golan

In a separate operation in the Menashe region, an Israel Nature and Parks Authority inspector seized additional sacks containing approximately 6 kilograms of akoub and about 25 kilograms of hyssop.

Israel presses military campaign against Islamic Republic as diplomatic talks stall

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Some of the bags seized, including the Gundelia tournefortii - which is in danger of extinction due to over-harvesting.

IDF says up to 90% of Iran’s weapons industry could be hit within days

Smoke plumes billow from the site of airstrikes near Azadi Tower in western Tehran on March 10, 2026.
WATCH

IDF kills Hezbollah terrorist who worked as journalist in targeted southern Lebanon strike

IDF soldiers operate inside an uncovered Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon, March 27, 2026.

Police arrest 18 as anti-war protests spread across Tel Aviv, Haifa, Jerusalem

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DF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir speaks during an event for outstanding soldiers as part of Israel's 77th Independence Day celebrations, at the President's residence in Jerusalem on May 1, 2025.

Israel’s manpower crisis: IDF Chief’s warning, a wake-up call for Israeli leaders

EDITORIAL
Nechirvan Barzani, President of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan Region, gives a joint press conference with France's Foreign Minister in Arbil, the regional capital, on February 5, 2026.

Iranian-backed militias escalate in Iraq, targeting Kurdistan Region president Nechirvan Barzani

Armenian Orthodox worshippers arrive at the Church of the Nativity, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, to celebrate Christmas and Epiphany, January 18, 2026

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Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last shah and Iranian opposition figure flashes the victory sign during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) USA 2026 at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center, in Grapevine, Texas, U.S., March 28, 2026.

Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi to CPAC: A free Iran is within reach right now

New face of terror: Lone actors, online radicalization fuel new wave of antisemitic attacks in UK

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ANTISEMITISM AFFAIRS: The conversation came just days after the newly formed Shi’ite-linked group Ashab al-Yamin allegedly carried out an arson attack on four Hatzalah ambulances in north London.

National Security Council advises Israelis abroad to avoid public Passover events during Iran war

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TENTS ARE pitched outside the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, as students occupy parts of British campuses in support of Palestinians in Gaza, this week. Supporters of genocidal jihadist groups are spreading mayhem across the Western world, says the writer.
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Football star Puka Nacua sued, accused of biting women, making antisemitic remark

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Houthis launch first strike on Israel since war began, vow to fight to end 'US-Israeli aggression'

Tehran could use the Houthis to take action in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, which connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.

Pakistan steps up mediation efforts between Iran, US to end conflict as war enters second month

Houthi soldiers stand guard on a missile carrier during an official military parade marking the ninth anniversary of the Houthi takeover of the capital, Sanaa, on September 21, 2023.

Tunnel systems, dissenting launch crews: A glimpse into the IDF's hunt for Iran's missile launchers

US President Donald Trump speaks next to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 26, 2026.

Trump suggests renaming Hormuz - 'Strait of Trump' during speech confirming negotiations with Iran

An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress takes off in support of Operation Epic Fury during the Iran war at an undisclosed location, March 22, 2026.

US using anti-tank land mines in Iran's city of Shiraz to neutralize ballistic missile launchers

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Passover and the Holocaust: Why Judaism refuses to build identity on tragedy

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The only safeguard against this constant danger is constant vigilance: seeing Jewish duty as the greatest of privileges.

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Why the Houthis waited until now to strike

Yemen's Houthi loyalists brandish weapons, flags of Yemen and Iran and a poster depicting the Houthi leader Abdul Malik Al-Houthi, and a picture of U.S. President Trump during a protest staged to show support to Iran against the U.S.-Israel war on March 27, 2026 in Sana'a, Yemen.

Who are the Houthis, Iran’s allies in Yemen?

Yemen's Houthi loyalists chant slogans as they participate in a protest staged to show support to Iran against the U.S.-Israel war on March 27, 2026 in Sana'a, Yemen.
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Zelensky’s Gulf tour highlights shared drone war threat from Iran-Russia axis

Three chessboards, one war: One month into the second Iran war

OPINION

Beyond the battlefield, a larger question emerges: can this war become the catalyst for a new regional architecture linking Israel, the Gulf, and global partners?

Anduril, Palantir developing Golden Dome anti-missile shield's software

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Iran and Israel flags on Middle east geopolitical map.

US deploys uncrewed drone boats in conflict with Iran

Computer generated image is for illustrative purposes

XTEND, ParaZero to advance autonomous drone‑interception capabilities

NOCTA autonomous navigation system

US defense giant taps Israeli drone navigation tech built for jammed battlefields

'No Kings' protests sweep US as critics slam Donald Trump deportations, Iran war

More than 3,200 events had been planned in all 50 states, after the two previous nationwide events attracted millions of participants.

New Jersey man arrested for allegedly plotting to firebomb pro-Palestinian activist’s home

Police officers clear the street outside a federal building after a "No Kings" protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's administration policies, in Los Angeles, California, US March 28, 2026.

Israel strikes Iranian nuclear development facilities, Tehran vows retaliation

A general view of a heavy water plant in Arak, 320 kms south of Tehran, 26 August 2006.

US can only confirm about third of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed, sources say

The national flag of Iran flies in the wind as debris lies scattered in the aftermath of an Israeli and US strike on a police station, in Tehran, Iran, March 3, 2026

Milwaukee rabbi and son ordered to pay $1,000 to muralist who reportedly praised Hamas in court

A controversial pro-Palestinian mural in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, depicting a Jewish star turning into a swastika, put up by a Palestinian business owner on Sept. 14, 2024.

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Amid war with Iran hospitals in central Israel operate under emergency conditions and severe strain

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Fitch holds Israel's credit rating at 'A', but debt and war cloud outlook

The US-Israeli strikes on Iran have added to concerns over Israel's deficit, with Fitch noting that Israel's "fractious domestic politics" could hinder fiscal consolidation.

Memetic warfare: US, Iran, and Israel battle for meme dominance and social media virality

The Fitch Ratings building is seen in New York

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Oil, miniatures of oil barrels, oil pump jack and U.S. dollar banknote are seen in this illustration taken, June 6, 2023.

Israeli entrepreneurs raise $11 million to fight vulnerabilities exploited by Iranian hackers

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A Judean Desert carpet of spring wildflowers.

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Harvesting coffee cherries that contain the coffee beans used to make coffee.

Strauss coffee initiative brews opportunity for women farmers in the Global South

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Oxytocin levels in hair provide insight into long-term mother-child emotional ties

Oxytocin levels can reflect long-term emotional connection, Ben-Gurion University study finds.

Anonymous family donates $10m to Sheba to advance AI-driven medicine

An illustration of a mother feeding a baby a bottle of formula.
INTERVIEW

From loss to lifesaving: United Hatzalah officer Linor Attias reflects on her journey to save lives

FEATURE

Live from the mamad: Laughter is the best medicine amid war

OPINION

Every citizen of Israel has the right to access bomb shelters, but not everyone can

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Three-time Hungarian women’s chess champ Tícia Gara makes strategic move to Israel

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Aliyah Minister: US-Israeli partnership causing severe blow to Iran, inspiring aliyah

INTERVIEW
CHESS CHAMPION Tícia Gara.

Despite Iran war, 40 American, Canadian Jews make aliyah ahead of Passover

Group picture of the new Olim that arrived in Israel.

Knesset advances bill granting five-year tax exemption to olim, returning residents

Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, February 23, 2026.

Ben-Gurion Airport closure delays arrival of 140 new immigrants amid Operation Roaring Lion

NEW IMMIGRANTS from France arrive to the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on June 25, 2025.

Herzog visits Jerusalem absorption center, hails wave of new immigrants

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Jabotinsky 137-7 project. Tel Aviv

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The new campus of NVIDIA in Kiryat Tivon.

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Michaela Berku: "Doing good is the best therapy."

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Israel presses military campaign against Islamic Republic as diplomatic talks stall.

Israel presses military campaign against Islamic Republic as diplomatic talks stall

Arab-Israeli educator Suleiman Suleiman advocates shared responsibility and coexistence

Peace plans, Hitler propaganda, and betrayal

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US President Donald Trump writes his signature, as he signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 9, 2025.

Trump signature to appear on US currency, ending 165-year tradition

US Justice Department’s October 7 task force is unraveling, report says

These pro-Palestine PACs seek to challenge AIPAC influence in US politics

Diaspora   

Jewish South African intellectual Steven Gruzd was killed on Saturday.

South African Jew killed after being kidnapped, police confirm, no proof of antisemitic intent

Jewish School in Chicago secures new head, building for fall 2027 debut

Hundreds of Diaspora leaders call for action against ‘Jewish-extremist terror in the West Bank’

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An Israeli family enjoys a "Seder" Pesach on the first night of the Jewish holiday of Pesach. April 22, 2024.

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The Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally speaks during the Enthronement Ceremony installing her as the 106th Archbishop, at Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, in Britain, March 25, 2026.

Sarah Mullally enthroned as first female Archbishop of Canterbury after 1,400 years

Yad Vashem Chairman Dayan meets with Pope Leo XIV to discuss Holocaust remembrance

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The Mediterranean Sea.

Discovery off Israel’s coast reveals earliest known 2,600-year-old shipment of raw iron

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Roman fort found north of Hadrian’s Wall may have been used to defend against unconquered Scotland

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Startup wants to grow “headless humans” to replace lab animals

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Israeli pitcher-catcher duo, Ben Simons and C.J. Stubbs.

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Germans read an antisemitic tabloid on a billboard: 'The Jews are our misfortune.' That was in 1935. The Palestinian Authority still teaches hate and violence toward Jews today, the author writes.

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