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The State Department has signed off on a sweeping package of potential arms sales to Israel worth roughly $6.6 billion, underscoring Washington’s continued military backing of its closest Middle East ally as Israel reassesses battlefield needs after the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attack. According to notices published by the U.S. State Department, the proposed sales are […]

The IDF says an airstrike in the southern Lebanese town of Doueir killed Ali Dawoud Amees, a division head in Hezbollah’s engineering department. The military says the Hezbollah terrorist was involved in rebuilding military infrastructure in the area and advancing terror plans against IDF troops.

Trucks full of aid supplies and blankets entered Egypt’s Rafah Gate on Sunday, heading to Kerem Shalom crossing for Israeli inspection.

President Trump releases a letter from legendary New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner calling on Trump to run for President dated 1989.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she believes President Trump supports her, and reiterates she gave the president her Nobel Peace Prize medallion as “a matter of what’s in the superior interest” of her home country.

A senior U.S. Border Patrol official at the center of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is accused of making antisemitic remarks about a Jewish federal prosecutor during a high-level planning call. Gregory Bovino, a veteran Border Patrol leader who oversaw the recent surge of federal immigration agents in Minnesota, allegedly used offensive language toward Jewish […]

The Trump administration imposed sanctions Friday against Iran ‘s interior minister, accusing Eskandar Momeni of repressing nationwide protests that have challenged Tehran’s theocratic government. The penalties are the latest by the United States and the European Union targeting high-ranking officials over the crackdown. The administration says Momeni has overseen Iran’s law enforcement forces that are […]

I want to suggest something to you. A challenge if you will. Perhaps you don’t need to send in your name for the upcoming tefillah by Yad L’Achim on Tu BiShvat (4 holy places!) That’s fine. However, everyone knows someone who can use a tefillah. Someone sick….Someone waiting for children or a shidduch …. Here is […]

Spanish police have arrested a 38-year-old man suspected of funneling hundreds of thousands of euros in cryptocurrency to Hamas. According to details first reported by Reuters, investigators believe the suspect — a Chinese national who owns a hair salon near Barcelona — sent roughly €600,000 ($711,000) in crypto through a web of transfers allegedly linked […]

President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve could bring about sweeping changes at a central bank that dominates the global economy and markets like no other. Warsh, if approved by the Senate, will be under close scrutiny from financial markets and Congress given his appointment by a president who has loudly demanded much lower […]

The Islamic State extremist group claimed responsibility on Friday for an attack on an air force base in Niger’s capital that wounded four soldiers and damaged an aircraft. The claim of responsibility was contained in a statement on Amaq News Agency, the group’s propaganda wing, that said it was “a surprise and coordinated attack” in […]

Nearly a month before a driver repeatedly slammed his car into the entrance of the Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in Crown Heights, senior city officials were alerted that the site faced elevated risk and should be fortified with physical barriers, the New York Post revealed. A Dec. 30 report authored by Moshe Davis, executive director of […]

Brig. Gen. (res.) Gal Hirsch, who served as Israel’s coordinator for prisoners and missing persons gave his first in-depth interview since the return of the last hostage, Ran Gvili, H’yd. After revealing that Hamas leader leader Yahya Sinwar intended to hold the hostages as bargaining chips for as long as a decade, Hirsch said that […]

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Saudi Arabia’s defense minister warned U.S. officials in Washington that failing to confront Iran militarily could strengthen the Islamic Republic. Prince Khalid bin Salman told a closed-door gathering on Friday that Tehran would be “emboldened” if President Donald Trump refrains from ordering a strike on Iran, according to reporting by Axios. “At this point, if […]

Caribbean correspondent Dánica Coto returned to Cuba in late January, more than three years after her last visit to the island. The landscape and lives in Cuba are now very different, and more changes are anticipated since the fallout of the U.S. attack on Venezuela, Cuba’s strongest ally, has yet to be fully felt. This is an interview […]

A serious security incident occurred east of the community of Homesh in the Shomron on Sunday, Arutz Sheva reported. Four terrorists attacked a shepherd who was in the area. At the same time, the attackers tried to seize the personal weapon of the owner of the Shuva Yisrael farm, which operates in the area. The […]

A family in Israel is facing a heartbreaking crisis. The father is battling cancer, and their child has a serious heart condition. Please keep David ben Margolit in your tefillos—and please help urgently. The family is overwhelmed with medical and living expenses. DONATE HERE: https://thechesedfund.com/kupahsheltzedaka/an-emergency-cry-for-help-a-father-battling-cancer-while-caring-for-a-very-sick-child?aff=1l

On Saturday morning, in broad daylight in Richmond, London, two masked men smashed a front display window of a jewelry store and stole jewelry worth thousands of dollars.