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Britain’s Conservative Party Loses Another High-Profile Lawmaker To Hard-Right Reform

Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman, an anti-immigration Conservative lawmaker, on Monday became the latest politician from the party to defect to hard-right rival party Reform UK. Braverman, who was fired from her job as interior minister in 2023 after repeatedly diverging from government policy, said she had quit the Conservatives after 30 years and […]

Historic Winter Storm Dumps Over 10 Inches in NYC, Brings Arctic Chill

Sunday’s monster storm was one for the history books, the biggest the New York City area has seen in years. Central Park recorded more than 10 inches of snow and sleet, while parts of the Hudson Valley had more than 18 inches. Some in New Jersey saw more accumulation than expected. The storm performed exceptionally […]

TERROR IN SHOMRON: Israeli Driver Escapes Shooting Near Shechem Unharmed

TERROR: An Israeli resident of the Shomron was miraculously unharmed after a frightening encounter with three terrorists near Shechem on Monday morning. The incident occurred when the driver got lost and accidentally entered the outskirts of Shechem on his way to Har Ebal. While trying to return to the main road near the city’s entrance […]

Amid New Security Affair: Unusual Statement by Shin Bet Chief’s Father

Amid recent reports about a new and explosive “security affair” in Israel currently under heavy censorship, Rabbi Yosef Zini, the father of Shin Bet chief David Zini, published a cryptic message on Monday. “We have no doubt whatsoever that it’s all a blatant lie,” wrote Rabbi Zini. “Even if they produce a video or images […]

More Than 20 Jewish Kevarim Desecrated in Barcelona, Spain, Amid Rising Antisemitism

Spanish police have opened an investigation after vandals desecrated a number of Jewish graves in a Barcelona cemetery over the weekend.  Catalan police confirmed the incident at the Jewish section of Les Corts cemetery, though authorities did not specify how many graves were damaged. “We are aware of the incident and have opened an investigation,” […]

TERROR IN ISRAEL: Israeli Miraculously Survives Shooting Attack Near Shechem

An Israeli resident of the Shomron was miraculously unharmed after a frightening encounter with three terrorists near Shechem on Monday morning. The incident occurred when the driver got lost and accidentally entered the outskirts of Shechem on his way to Har Ebal. While trying to return to the main road near the city’s entrance checkpoint, […]

Ministers Warn: “We’re Handing Gaza To PA At The Cost Of Our Children’s Blood!”

A stormy debate erupted during Sunday night’s security cabinet meeting over the Trump administration’s ultimatum to Israel to reopen the Rafah Crossing.  No vote was held on the issue, as the ministers were informed that Israel had already accepted the plan. Despite the strong opposition of the ministers, the Prime Minister’s Office announced Israel’s compliance […]

Tragedy In Argentina: Rosh Kollel’s Son Killed By Falling Tree

A tragedy occurred in the Chareidi kehilla of Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sunday after a tree fell on Michoel Mordechai Habuba, 12, z’l, critically injuring him. He was evacuated to the hospital with a severe head injury. The kehilla held tefillos and davened for his refuah for many hours, but he ultimately succumbed to his […]

IDF Commander: Country Preparing For U.S. Strike On Iran To Trigger Retaliation Against Israel

A senior Israeli military commander said Sunday that Israel is preparing for the possibility that a U.S. military strike on Iran could prompt Iranian retaliation against Israeli targets, as Washington continues to build up forces across the Middle East. Maj. Gen. Rafi Milo, head of the IDF’s Northern Command, told Israel’s Channel 12 that the […]

PHOTOS: “Furshpiel” For Great-Grandchild Of Vishnitzer Rebbe [Via Shuki Lerer For YWN]

Tremendous excitement and anticipation are sweeping through thousands of Vizhnitz Chassidim in Eretz Yisroel ahead of the major Chasunah set to take place this coming Wednesday. The upcoming simcha carries special significance within the Vizhnitz Chassidus, as it marks the first Chasunah in Eretz Yisroel of a great-grandchild of the Vizhnitz Rebbe. This follows several […]

Pentagon’s New Strategy Elevates Israel as “Model Ally,” Revives “Peace Through Strength”

The Pentagon has unveiled its 2026 National Defense Strategy, marking a sharp doctrinal shift toward a “peace through strength” posture that elevates Israel as a central U.S. strategic partner, prioritizes homeland defense, and places unprecedented demands on allies to shoulder more of the global security burden. The 34-page document, signed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, […]

BOMBSHELL: Top Chinese General Purged For Allegedly Leaking Nuke Secrets To CIA

Chinese President Xi Jinping has moved against one of his most senior and once most trusted military leaders, placing Gen. Zhang Youxia under investigation amid allegations that he leaked nuclear weapons secrets to the United States and accepted bribes in exchange for promotions. Zhang, 75, the first-ranked vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission, was […]

UPDATE: Bombardier Challenger 650 Crashes at Bangor Airport During Snowstorm

UPDATE: A Bombardier Challenger 650 business jet carrying eight people crashed during takeoff from Bangor, Maine, Sunday evening, though the extent of any injuries is currently unknown. Emergency crews responded to the incident around 7:45 p.m. ET, and the airport remains closed. The crash comes amid a major snowstorm sweeping through the Northeast, with subfreezing […]

IDF Troops Launch Operation in Muslim Cemetery to Recover Hostage Ran Gvili Hy”d

The IDF said Sunday night that troops have launched an ongoing operation in northern Gaza to locate the remains of Ran Gvili hy”d, the last remaining Israeli hostage in Gaza. According to the military, a series of clandestine operations carried out over the weekend significantly narrowed the possible burial location, prompting commanders to authorize a […]

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