Israel recognizes the Republic of Somaliland, Netanyahu says in call with East African leader

by mgall74 | Dec 26, 2025 | Israeli News

Israel has formally recognized Somaliland, the self-declared breakaway region of Somalia, as an independent state, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Friday, making Israel the first country to extend such recognition.”This declaration is in the...

'Deradicalize Hamas, give them less dangerous weapons and turn them into police,' says French ambassador to Israel

by mgall74 | Dec 26, 2025 | Israeli News

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Israeli soldiers kill three Palestinians who crossed Yellow Line in two separate Gaza incidents, IDF says

by mgall74 | Dec 25, 2025 | Israeli News

Here are the latest updates from Israel, Gaza, the Middle East and the Jewish World:■ An IDF reservist was filmed running over a Palestinian man praying on the side of the road with an ATV in the West Bank village of Deir Jarir. ■ Israel will allow Jewish settlers to...

Belgium joins South Africa's ICJ case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza

by mgall74 | Dec 24, 2025 | Israeli News

Current sectionWorld NewsEuropeBy filing a declaration of intervention in the ongoing proceedings, Belgium joined a growing list of countries – including Brazil, Colombia, Ireland, Mexico, Spain and Turkey – that have intervened in the legal action Source...

U.S. leaning toward Palestinian-run regime for Gaza before establishment of international force

by mgall74 | Dec 23, 2025 | Israeli News

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff met with senior officials from Egypt, Turkey and Qatar in Miami last Friday to discuss implementing the next phase of U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan for the Gaza Strip. After the meeting, Witkoff released a statement on behalf...