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Arab Christian woman who sought to convert to Judaism charged with assisting Hamas

Rania Dandan, who previously said she was struggling to join the Jewish people, has been arrested and accused of aiding Hamas propaganda, including allegedly sending barcodes to help the terror group take over screens at bus stations

Eitan Glickman | 01.16.26

Loss of values: Wikipedia as global arena for knowledge poisoning, especially about Israel

Wikipedia is no longer just an information repository but an ideological battlefield where organized interest groups distort, erase and rewrite history, with especially dangerous geopolitical, economic, cultural and academic consequences for Israel and the Jewish people

Ella Kenan | 01.16.26

Report: Israel urged US to delay Iran strike over fears its missile defense is overstretched

According to CNN, Israeli officials warned that air defense systems had been used extensively during last year’s direct conflict with Iran and that they did not believe Iranian regime would collapse quickly without prolonged military campaign

ynet | 01.16.26

Israel is unprepared for an earthquake and the latest tremor proved it

Opinion: A minor quake near the Dead Sea was a warning shot, and if a major earthquake had struck, Israel would face mass casualties, infrastructure collapse and government paralysis, the result of years of managerial negligence and ignored lessons

Talya Lankri | 01.16.26

Top financier says Israel’s economy strong enough to withstand Iran crisis

As tensions rise around Iran and Israel, Meitav chairman Avner Stepak discusses risk, leadership and why business leaders must take a public stand, arguing that philanthropy and personal involvement, not markets alone, are the true measure of success

Sharon Kidon | 01.15.26

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake near Dimona jolts south and central Israel

Tremor triggers alerts in Dead Sea region and felt as far as central Israel; no injuries or damage reported

ynet correspondents | 01.15.26

Cloudy skies and scattered showers expected across Israel through weekend

Light showers and seasonal temperatures to continue Thursday and Friday, with heavier rain, isolated thunderstorms and potential flooding forecast for Saturday and Sunday; snow expected on Mount Hermon

ynet | 01.15.26

No mention of Rafah: Gaza phase two raises questions, Israel weighs renewed military action

The announcement of phase two of Trump’s plan offered no clarity on the Rafah crossing, a key lever for securing hostage Ran Gvili; Israel is preparing, with US consent, to resume fighting Hamas, as Zini and Ben Gvir clash over who will rebuild Gaza

Itamar Eichner | 01.15.26

Beijing tells Chinese firms to stop using US, Israeli cybersecurity software, sources say

Move targets firms including VMware, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet and Israel’s Check Point, sources say

Reuters | 01.14.26

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UN chief warns he may refer Israel to world court over actions against UNRWA

Israeli officials dismissed the warning, saying the secretary-general is protecting an agency increasingly exposed as compromised by terrorist groups

Associated Press | 01.13.26

Israel’s passport loses ground in 2026 rankings while Singapore tops global mobility

Visa free access for Israeli passport holders fell from 170 destinations to 165; the United States returned to the top 10 after a brief drop in late 2025, while one passport offers entry to 192 destinations worldwide

ynet Global | 01.13.26

Israel greenlights massive Aliyah plan amid surge in antisemitism in Western countries

A new national program approved by ministers offers grants, housing aid and fast-track bureaucracy to encourage immigration from France, Britain, Canada and Australia starting in 2026 amid a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents

Itamar Eichner | 01.13.26

The flags of Israel, Qatar and South Africa

South Africa uncovers covert Qatari attempt to shape anti-Israel narrative at major Italian exhibit

South Africa says Qatar sought to covertly shape its pavilion at a prestigious Italian exhibition to advance Gaza genocide claims against Israel; the culture minister says the plan involved indirect backing and was stopped before it went public

Itamar Eichner | 01.13.26

The Paris summit: assessing the Israel-Syria ‘joint fusion mechanism’

Analysis: Behind the Paris summit lies a tactical Israel-Syria coordination deal, not a peace breakthrough, as Syria’s Islamist interim leader seeks sanctions relief and legitimacy while consolidating sectarian rule at home

Amine Ayoub | 01.12.26

Netanyahu, Germany’s interior minister sign joint declaration on security and counterterrorism

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt signed a joint declaration expanding cooperation on cyber defense, counterterrorism and advanced technologies, citing threats from Iran and its regional proxies

Itamar Eichner | 01.11.26

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