Sumud flotilla interception sparks diplomatic tensions after Israel operation

The interception of the Sumud flotilla in international waters has triggered a wave of diplomatic reactions across Europe and the Middle East. The maritime convoy, which was heading toward Gaza with humanitarian supplies, was stopped on 18 May 2026 during an Israeli naval operation carried out at approximately 250 nautical miles from the Gaza......

A first vote brings the Knesset closer to dissolution

Israeli lawmakers have taken an initial step toward dissolving the parliament after a preliminary vote passed in the Knesset, signaling the possibility of early general elections in the country. The Israeli parliament, known as the Knesset, approved a draft bill on Wednesday that could lead to its own dissolution. The measure was supported......

Maariv reports details of Netanyahu’s visit to the United Arab Emirates

Israeli media outlet Maariv has reported new details regarding a previously undisclosed visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the United Arab Emirates. According to the report, the visit took place on March 26 in the city of Al-Ain, where Netanyahu reportedly held meetings not only with senior Emirati officials but also with......

Iran says Khamenei suffered only minor injuries in airstrikes

Iranian officials have publicly downplayed the injuries suffered by Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei during the February 28 airstrikes carried out by the United States and Israel, insisting his wounds were minor despite months of international reports describing him as seriously injured and absent from public life. Hossein Kermanpour, head......

Israel intercepts new Gaza-bound flotilla off the coast of Cyprus

A new flotilla headed toward Gaza was intercepted by Israeli naval forces in waters near Cyprus, according to organizers of the mission. The vessels had reportedly departed from Turkey earlier in the week. The flotilla, organized under the name Global Sumud Flotilla, stated on social media that military ships approached their convoy and that......

Pakistan delivers new Iran peace proposal as US talks stall

Pakistan has delivered a revised Iranian peace proposal to the United States in an effort to restart stalled negotiations over the Middle East conflict. The move comes as diplomatic channels between Tehran and Washington remain gridlocked, with both sides accused of repeatedly shifting their conditions for a potential agreement. A Pakistani......

Netanyahu corruption trial hearing cancelled again amid security and political concerns

A scheduled court hearing in the corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was cancelled at the last minute due to what authorities described as urgent political and security-related reasons preventing his appearance. According to Israeli media reports, the session was called off shortly before it was due to begin, adding......

War with Iran costs global companies 25 billion dollars

Global companies have incurred losses of at least 25 billion dollars due to the war between the United States and Israel and Iran. The conflict has forced widespread defensive action across corporate balance sheets, affecting pricing strategies, production levels, dividend policies, and emergency funding requests from governments. At least......

ICC denies reports of secret arrest warrants against Israeli officials

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has denied reports claiming that it secretly issued new arrest warrants against additional Israeli political and military officials over alleged crimes committed against Palestinians. The clarification came after Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that the court had allegedly approved confidential warrants......

Bulgaria wins the 70th Eurovision Song Contest amid controversy over Israel’s participation

Bulgarian singer Dara won the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna with her energetic song “Bangaranga,” giving Bulgaria its first victory in the history of the competition. The artist, whose real name is Darina Yotova, impressed both national juries and international viewers with a vibrant stage performance......

Erdogan accuses Israel of fueling regional tensions for strategic ambitions

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Israel of escalating tensions in the Middle East, warning that continued military confrontations risk destabilizing the entire region. Speaking to journalists during his return flight from Kazakhstan, Erdogan stated that Israel’s actions and military operations are contributing to growing......

New Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon despite extended truce

New Israeli airstrikes targeted southern Lebanon on Saturday despite the recent extension of a ceasefire agreement reached during negotiations between Israeli and Lebanese representatives in Washington. According to Israeli military officials, the strikes focused on infrastructure linked to Hezbollah in several areas of southern Lebanon.......

Ben Gvir sparks controversy with remarks about settlement plans in southern Lebanon

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir triggered strong reactions after referring to what he described as a “settlement plan” concerning southern Lebanon during a public speech in Jerusalem. The comments were made during events linked to Jerusalem Day, an annual Israeli commemoration associated with the 1967 annexation......

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