Far-right ministers Smotrich, Ben-Gvir to sit on team setting powers of Oct. 7 gov't probe committee

by mgall74 | Nov 17, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Justice Minister Yariv Levin will head the ministerial team that will determine the powers of the October 7 governmental probe, Government Secretary Yossi Fuchs announced Monday evening, with far-right ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben Gvir joining him...

Israel's big fear: Saudis getting F-35s without normalization deal

by mgall74 | Nov 16, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Israel’s most worrying near-term scenario isn’t just the prospect of Saudi Arabia getting U.S. F-35 fighter jets. It’s the possibility that this will happen without a deal that includes Israeli-Saudi normalization and some kind of ambiguous...

Reports: School principal killed in Israeli attack in southern Lebanon village

by mgall74 | Nov 16, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Members of Syria’s security and military services have been detained as part of an investigation into sectarian violence in the southern province of Sweida in July that left hundreds of people dead, investigators said Sunday.The head of a Syrian committee...

Netanyahu government orders October 7 probe, stops short of state commission of inquiry

by mgall74 | Nov 16, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Israel’s government announced Sunday that it will launch an investigation into the failures surrounding the October 7 attack; however, the probe will not be a state commission of inquiry, which would be led by a sitting or retired Supreme Court justice...

Palestinian officials: Saudi Arabia will not normalize ties with Israel under Netanyahu gov't

by mgall74 | Nov 16, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] ‘Normalization in Exchange for Fighter Jets?’ According to the officials, senior Saudi officials have signaled to Ramallah that Riyadh will condition normalization on a clear diplomatic proposal to establish a Palestinian state. ‘Israel...