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A 52-year-old Jewish father and his six-year-old son were assaulted by a group of people at a service station near Milan, Italy, on Sunday, in an incident that highlights the growing wave of antisemitism across Europe. The attack reportedly began after a cashier noticed that both father and son were......
On the first anniversary of his death, a commemorative monument honoring Fouad Chokor, a former senior military commander of Hezbollah, was unveiled in Haret Hreik, a southern suburb of Beirut. The ceremony was organized by the local municipality at the exact location where Chokor was killed in an Israeli......
French judicial authorities have opened an official investigation following a complaint by Olivier Pardo, a French lawyer who alleges that he was the target of a contract killing due to his legal defense of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Paris prosecutor confirmed on Monday that a judicial......
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the United Nations on Sunday to cease blaming Israel for the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza, following an announcement by the Israeli army that it would facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid into the war-torn Palestinian territory. “There......
On Sunday, an Egyptian media outlet close to the government reported that humanitarian aid trucks had begun to enter the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, amid an Israeli-declared “tactical pause” in fighting to allow for the delivery of relief supplies. According to Al-Qahera......
A confidential meeting between Syrian and Israeli officials took place recently in Paris, with the goal of easing tensions following a spike in violence in southern Syria. According to a Syrian diplomatic source, the talks, mediated by the United States, focused on security concerns and preventing further......
The head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has condemned the resumed humanitarian airdrops over Gaza as an “ineffective” response to the deepening humanitarian crisis gripping the territory. “Airdrops will not stop the worsening famine. They are expensive, ineffective,......
The Israeli prosecution announced on Thursday the indictment of a woman accused of plotting a terrorist act with the intent to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. According to the Ministry of Justice, the woman, a resident of Tel Aviv, is charged with "attempted conspiracy to commit an......
More than a hundred humanitarian organizations have issued an urgent warning about the outbreak of a “mass famine” in the war-torn Gaza Strip. The alert comes as U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff prepares for a diplomatic mission in Europe to finalize the creation of a humanitarian corridor. Despite......
The Yemeni Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, claimed Tuesday responsibility for an attack targeting Ben Gurion Airport near Tel-Aviv in Israel. According to the Israeli military, an incoming missile—launched from Yemen—was intercepted before it could reach its target. The Houthi forces, which......
Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced on Monday that the Israeli military carried out airstrikes targeting what were described as “terrorist sites” operated by the Houthi rebel movement at the strategic port of Hodeida in western Yemen. The strikes, according to an official......
According to local civil defense sources, at least 93 people were killed on Sunday in the Gaza Strip when Israeli forces allegedly opened fire on civilians attempting to reach humanitarian aid points. The majority of fatalities reportedly occurred near the Zikim area, northwest of Gaza City, where thousands......
A deadly strike struck Gaza’s only Catholic church, the Holy Family Church, on July 17, 2025, killing three civilians and injuring ten, including parish priest Father Gabriel Romanelli . The Israeli military acknowledged that “fragments from a shell fired during operational activity”......