Israel abandoned Hadar Goldin long before it failed to bring his body home

by mgall74 | Nov 17, 2025 | Israeli News

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

by mgall74 | Nov 16, 2025 | Israeli News

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 Israeli...

Stateless nations face off as Palestine plays its first soccer game on European soil

by mgall74 | Nov 16, 2025 | Israeli News

While national soccer federations around the world are consumed by the most recent string of international games, scrambling to snap up critical points to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, some teams have already wrapped up their games or have been eliminated, and...

Netanyahu seen as biggest obstacle to Trump's efforts to advance plan for Gaza

by mgall74 | Nov 15, 2025 | Israeli News

The American’s Arab partners see the Israeli prime minister as someone who will not allow any progress toward a Palestinian state. Meanwhile, Netanyahu is openly signaling that he is undermining the transition to the second stage of the Gaza cease-fire Source...

Israel's defense minister: Hamas will be demilitarized in Gaza either by int'l force or by IDF itself

by mgall74 | Nov 15, 2025 | Israeli News

Here are Saturday’s key updates on Israel, Gaza and the West Bank:■ Thousands of Israelis protested across the country against the government, calling for all remaining deceased hostages to be released and the establishment of a state commission of inquiry into...