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23+ min ago (75+ words) [Iran]Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will travel to Beirut for talks following a formal invitation from Lebanon's FM, after the latter declined to visit Tehran due to "current conditions." Iran's Araghchi to visit Beirut after Lebanese foreign minister declines trip to Tehran Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will travel to Beirut for talks following a formal invitation from Lebanon's FM, after the latter declined to visit Tehran due to "current conditions."...

26+ min ago (338+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 798 Rises in illegal wildlife smuggling, wildlife poisoning, rabid animals entering Israel, and deaths of hikers who didn't follow the rules brought bad news for nature in 2025, according to an annual roundup by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority. On the flip side, the year saw 3,209 criminal cases opened for illegal wildlife smuggling (compared to 2,042 last year and 2,667 in 2023), which included dozens of monkeys and several lion cubs thought by police to have been flown into Israel by drone from Egypt and Jordan. Fifteen people died while hiking in open spaces, compared with five last year. The most recent death occurred a month ago in Ein Avdat, when a young volunteer living in the desert community of Midreshet Sde Boker before his army conscription went off the marked trails. "In all these cases, people didn't take enough…...

48+ min ago (38+ words) Real time news brief - Iranian FM accepts Beirut invite as Hezbollah disarmament sparks tensions - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site Iranian FM accepts Beirut invite as Hezbollah disarmament sparks tensions...

1+ hour ago (92+ words) [A view of the dome of the US Capitol building, during a vote in the US House of Representatives. (photo credit: reuters/kent nishimura)]Nearly a quarter of the members of the House of Representatives signed the letter calling the demolition orders to the village cruel, including many from the Jewish caucus. US Congressmembers sign letter urging Netanyahu to prevent demolition of Palestinian homes Nearly a quarter of the members of the House of Representatives signed the letter calling the demolition orders to the village cruel, including many from the Jewish caucus....

1+ hour, 2+ min ago (51+ words) Real time news brief - First in-person hearing held for suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site First in-person hearing held for suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting First in-person hearing held for suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting...

1+ hour, 8+ min ago (1087+ words) House Speaker Mike Johnson stood in his Washington office this week and said what millions of Bible-believing Christians and Jews know to be true: Judea and Samaria belong to the Jewish people. "The Bible is clear: Judea and Samaria are the Land of Israel" The post Speaker Johnson Declares: "The Bible is Clear'Judea and Samaria are the Land of Israel" appeared first on Israel365 News. House Speaker Mike Johnson stood in his Washington office this week and said what millions of Bible-believing Christians and Jews know to be true: Judea and Samaria belong to the Jewish people. "The Bible is clear: Judea and Samaria are the Land of Israel," Johnson told Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan during a meeting that underscored the deepening alliance between Israel and its evangelical supporters in America. "I do not understand why we debate this…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago (98+ words) [Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently announced the government's decision to establish its own committee to investigate Israel's failures surrounding Hamas's October 7, 2023, attacks. (photo credit: Nathan Howard/Getty Images)]Survey results also demonstrated that the vast majority of Israelis expect military conflict in the near future, with Hezbollah being the most likely, followed by Iran. Majority of Israelis oppose granting Netanayhu pardon, believe gov't is 'fairly corrupt' - poll Survey results also demonstrated that the vast majority of Israelis expect military conflict in the near future, with Hezbollah being the most likely, followed by Iran....

1+ hour, 34+ min ago (93+ words) [ The camera that belonged to Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah who was killed on October 13 during an Israeli strike in Lebanon. (photo credit: REUTERS/EMILIE MADI)]US lawmakers accuse Israel of failing to investigate the October 2023 attack on journalists in Lebanon, which killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah and wounded others. US lawmakers say Israel hasn't held to account those involved in 2023 strike that killed journalist US lawmakers accuse Israel of failing to investigate the October 2023 attack on journalists in Lebanon, which killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah and wounded others....

1+ hour, 38+ min ago (309+ words) Home " Carlson Accuses Pastors of "Great Deception" on Israel; Mike Evans Calls His Rhetoric "Worse Than Nazis" He said he personally knows some of the pastors he was referencing. "Those people, I really feel hostility toward," he said. "Israel is acting in its own interest. Those people'what is their excuse?" He also criticized pastors for devoting sermons to attacking conservative commentator Candace Owens rather than addressing the war. "If you are giving sermons against Candace Owens," Carlson said, "then you are betraying your people, because you are misrepresenting your faith." He said Christian ministers calling him a Nazi bother him more than attacks from political opponents. "I ask a simple question, and the answer is, "Shut up, Nazi." Including from Christian ministers calling me a Nazi because I asked a question." He credited evangelicals with securing President Trump"s strongest…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago (34+ words) Real time news brief - Podcast: Hanukkah - 8 days of light and freedom - Israel National News flashes around the clock are waiting for you on the site Podcast: Hanukkah - 8 days of light and freedom...