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10+ min ago (1174+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 788 The UK's West Midlands Police used fictitious evidence to justify their suggestion to ban Israeli fans of the Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer team from attending a match in Birmingham last month, the force's chief admitted to a Parliament committee Monday, as MPs grilled police brass on the basis of their controversial decision. The Aston Villa soccer club announced in October that no Maccabi fans would be allowed at a November match following a police assessment that classified the event as "high risk" and suggested banning Israeli fans from the stadium. In the report presented to the club that suggested banning Israeli fans, police presented information about a 2023 match between Maccabi and West Ham, which the report said was the Israeli club's "last appearance on UK soil to date." "The most recent match Maccabi played in the…...

36+ min ago (188+ words) The Prime Minister's Office announced that Israel has received, through the Red Cross, findings that were transferred from the Gaza Strip and handed over to the IDF and Shin Bet forces within the Gaza Strip. There, they will be received in military status with a military rabbi. They will then be transferred to Israel, to the Ministry of Health's National Center for Forensic Medicine. At the end of the identification process and in accordance with the results of the examination, an official notification will be given to the family. PMO: Israel received remains from Red Cross, transferred for examination The Prime Minister's Office announced that Israel has received, through the Red Cross, findings that were transferred from the Gaza Strip and handed over to the IDF and Shin Bet forces within the Gaza Strip. There, they will be received in…...

38+ min ago (533+ words) Defense Ministry official Avi Berger says: 'Israeli space capabilities to cover every target in Middle East as strategic priority.' Defense Ministry: Iran war underscored critical need for space superiority Defense Ministry official Avi Berger says: 'Israeli space capabilities to cover every target in Middle East as strategic priority.' Avi Berger, Head of the Space Program Office at the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Directorate of Defense Research & Development (DDR&D), addressed the International DefenseTech Summit led by the IMOD's DDR&D, in collaboration with the Yuval Ne'eman workshop for Science, Technology & Security at Tel Aviv University at Tel Aviv University. Berger further stated: "The Israeli satellite constellation was a full partner in all operational activity before, during, and after Operation Rising Lion. Over the 12 days of war, we collected tens of millions of square kilometers of extremely high-quality imagery, day and…...

38+ min ago (38+ words) Real time news brief - Defense Ministry: Iran war underscored critical need for space superiority - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site Defense Ministry: Iran war underscored critical need for space superiority...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago (46+ words) [Red Cross personnel wait to head towards an area within the ]It is not yet clear to whom the remains belong. Israel preparing to receive remains from Gaza shortly, yet unclear if they belong to hostage It is not yet clear to whom the remains belong....

1+ hour, 12+ min ago (308+ words) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the IDF reservists who were wounded in Syria and spelled out Israel's demands from Syria to reach a deal. Netanyahu: It is possible to reach an agreement with the Syrians Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the IDF reservists who were wounded in Syria and spelled out Israel's demands from Syria to reach a deal. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday visited the IDF reservists from the 55th Brigade who were wounded in the clashes last week in Syria. The visit took place at the Sheba Tel Hashomer Medical Center, where the soldiers are being treated. During the visit, Netanyahu praised the soldiers for their courage in battle, wished them a full recovery, and discussed the importance of the operations in the north against the threats from Syria. According to Netanyahu, "After October 7th, we are determined to…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago (36+ words) Real time news brief - Netanyahu hints: Israel could reach an agreement with Syria - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site Netanyahu hints: Israel could reach an agreement with Syria...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago (391+ words) Home " Alert resident prevents major attack: Two soldiers wounded in Ateret terror stabbing Two IDF soldiers were wounded Tuesday morning when a Palestinian terrorist attempted a stabbing attack near the community of Ateret in Samaria's Binyamin region. Israeli forces eliminated the attacker after he drew a knife and began stabbing soldiers who had been dispatched to intercept him. The incident unfolded after a vigilant resident spotted a suspicious individual walking along the road, carrying a bag, and immediately reported it to security authorities. This quick thinking set in motion a coordinated response that prevented what could have been a far deadlier assault. The soldiers at Ateret acted with lethal force only after the terrorist initiated his attack with a knife. Anti-Israel bias was evident in the headline of the Washington Post article about the attack, which focused on the deaths…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago (81+ words) [Signs found at the headquarters of the Union of Agricultural Work Committees in Ramallah after the IDF raid on December 1st, 2025. (photo credit: screenshot via X/ section 27a copyright act)]Following the forces' activities at the UAWC offices, soldiers completely sealed the main doors of the organization's buildings. IDF raids offices of PFLP-linked UAWC in Ramallah, Hebron, arrests suspects, confiscates materials Following the forces' activities at the UAWC offices, soldiers completely sealed the main doors of the organization's buildings....

1+ hour, 34+ min ago (287+ words) The company is partnering with the Save the World With Water" organization, as noted in its September 18, 2025 press release, to provide bulk volumes of fresh artesian water to Iran during one of its most challenging drought cycles in decades (see: Iran Water Crisis Video ). This effort builds on two recent company developments: January 14, 2025: Launch of Greene Concepts" large-scale onsite bulk refill station. September 18, 2025: Activation of ocean-freight shipping channels, including lanes into the Middle East. Through this initiative, Greene Concepts and Save the World With Water will fill ISO-tank shipping containers at the company"s Marion facility and transport them via established maritime routes to designated Middle Eastern ports for delivery into Iran"s water-relief networks. The team is coordinating with logistics partners and regional officials to expedite movement once approvals are finalized. Lenny Greene, President & CEO of Greene Concepts, added:…...