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just now   (199+ words) IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir met on Friday with the parents of Gaza hostage Ran Gvili at the entrance of the Kyria HQ in Tel Aviv, Army Radio reported. Zamir stopped his vehicle and stepped out to…...

30+ min ago   (809+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 840 Trump said that he wasn't sure NATO would be there to support the United States if and when requested, provoking outrage and distress among many in the United Kingdom on Friday. "We've never needed them, we…...

1+ hour ago   (1369+ words) In December, commanders and soldiers who fought in the Israel-Hamas War traveled to Poland to visit different Holocaust sites and brought with them a copy of Mein Kampf, which they found early on in the war in the home of…...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (638+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 840 IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir stopped at the weekly Friday rally held by the family of deceased hostage Ran Gvili, the last Israeli held by Hamas in Gaza, vowing to his parents that…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago   (450+ words) Al Bawaba highlights the top News of the Week for the past 7 days in various topics, including politics, business and entertainment. Visit our official website and social media pages below: Official website for more news: https://www.albawaba.com/ X/ Twitter: https://www.x.com/AlBawabaEnglish Instagram:…...

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (398+ words) The confirmation arrived after a Freedom of Information request from a research unit at the University of Westminster. This followed months of official silence, despite media reports that began circulating in mid-2024. In a letter dated January 16, 2026, UK officials stated that…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1396+ words) The BBC has been given access to detention facilities on former United Arab Emirates military bases in Yemen, confirming long-standing allegations of a network of secret prisons run by the UAE and forces allied to it in Yemen's decade-long civil…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (547+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 840 JTA " Scott Wiener, the California lawmaker who earlier this month announced that he believed Israel had committed "genocide" in Gaza, is stepping down as a leader of the state legislature's Jewish caucus. Wiener, a state senator…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (169+ words) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds concluded a five-day visit across the Middle East withIowa National Guard Adjutant General, Major General Stephen Osborn, her office ... Extreme Cold Warning Thursday night into Friday for dangerously low wind chills. Frostbite can set in within…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago   (883+ words) Gideon is the son of Evangelical Christian German "migr"s who came to Israel after World War II to serve Holocaust survivors. On Dec. 17, 2025 " the second anniversary of Urija's death " he journeyed to Poland as part of the Friends of…...