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Jewish convert and the Star of David ring that sparked controversy: Meet Morgan Ortagus

In 2016, US deputy Mideast envoy criticized Trump’s foreign policy but later became supporter; announcing her appointment, Trump remarked, 'I hope she learned her lesson'; Ortagus has strong ties to top Trump allies, including Kushner and Rubio

Tzippy Shmilovitz, Itamar Eichner | 02.10.25

Israel to allow northern residents to return home amid security concerns

Nearly 18 months after evacuations, military approves residents' return in under 3 weeks; Metula Council head slams move; 'This is total destruction for victory image, there is nothing to return to'

Itamar Eichner | 02.09.25

Girl rescued from Lev Tahor cult, 6, reunites with Israeli family

This marks the third recent reunification of Lev Tahor children with their families in Guatemala; 6-year-old girl placed with her relatives after Guatemalan authorities conducted a background check and deemed them fit to take her in

Itamar Eichner | 02.09.25

Remaining 17 hostages set to be released as part of Phase I of hostage deal

Phase I nears end: 17 hostages await release as Israel signals tougher terms

Israeli officials voice outrage over frail condition of freed hostages, as Netanyahu’s camp signals tougher stance for Phase II talks; some officials call reaction performative, saying, 'Everyone knew they were starved'; Israeli delegation heads to Qatar with no clear mandate

Itamar Eichner | 02.09.25

Israel weighs response to Hamas’ handling of freed hostages as negotiations continue

Israel faces limited response options after frail condition of freed hostages sparks outrage, as officials focus on securing more releases; delegation heads to Doha for talks on Phase I of deal, while Hamas warns of collapse

Itamar Eichner | 02.08.25

Israeli officials vow 'disturbing images' from hostage release will not go unanswered

Officials pledge to hold Hamas accountable after 3 freed hostages, who appeared frail, paraded in public ceremony before their release and warn of consequences for repeated cease-fire violations

Itamar Eichner | 02.08.25

Israel secures $7.4B US defense deal for bombs, guided munitions

Massive defense package to include Hellfire missiles, bombs and guidance systems; officials affirm sale enhances Israel’s defense capabilities without disrupting regional balance or US military readiness

Daniel Edelson, New York, Itamar Eichner | 02.08.25

Hamas fails to deliver hostage list for next release under cease-fire deal

Israeli officials warn terrorist group's failure to provide hostage list to mediators would constitute serious breach of cease-fire agreement, potentially jeopardizing deal’s implementation

Itamar Eichner, Yael Ciechanover | 02.07.25

Israel awaits names of next hostages set for release under cease-fire deal

Delegation to head to Qatar to continue talks with mediators on finalizing current phase; Israel pushes for return of Shiri Bibas and her sons

Itamar Eichner, Ilana Curiel | 02.07.25

ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו נפגש עם נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ בבית הלבן

Netanyahu says Trump plan to move Gazans '1st good idea I've heard

Prime minister says Trump is Israel's greatest friend in the White House that has already done incredible things; says Israel single handedly changed the Middle East 'with some help from U.S.' but the arrival of Trump is a gamechanger

Itamar Eichner | 02.06.25

US requested extradition of hacker who served his time in Israeli prison, violating deal

In 2021, Washington opposed the early release of the 'Ashkelon hacker' but agreed with Israel that he would serve his sentence there; Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s recent extradition request contradicts that agreement

Itamar Eichner | 02.06.25

Israel withdraws from UN Human Rights Council, joining US: 'Obsessively demonizes Israel'

A day after the US left the international body, Foreign Minister Saar announces that Israel will not participate in the deliberations of the UN Human Rights Council - where it was an observer and not a member; This body "has traditionally protected human rights abusers by allowing them to hide from scrutiny, and instead obsessively demonizes the one democracy in the Middle East - Israel' he explained.

Itamar Eichner | 02.05.25

Trump envoy issues unusual threat to Iraqi PM demanding release of kidnapped Israeli Elizabeth Tsurkov

US president's hostage affairs envoy issues implicit threat to Iraqi prime minister, calling for release of Israeli woman kidnapped in his country; 'Either he is incapable, or he is an accomplice in the kidnapping,' Adam Boehler says

Itamar Eichner | 02.05.25

Solly Wolf, president of UAE’s Jewish community, dies at 75

Wolf, a key figure in fostering interfaith ties, succumbs to prolonged illness; a pioneer in strengthening Jewish life in the Gulf, he worked closely with Emirati leaders to promote coexistence, particularly after the 2020 Abraham Accords

Itamar Eichner | 02.05.25

שר החוץ גדעון סער חונך את שגרירות ישראל במולדובה יחד עם סגן ראש הממשלה ושר החוץ של מולדובה

Israel opens first embassy in Moldova: 'After October 7 attack you stood by our side'

Some 34 years after Jerusalem officially recognized Moldova's independence, an Israeli embassy opened in Chisinau. Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said at the ceremony:'This is a historic moment that marks a milestone in relations between the countries'; Saar laid a wreath in memory of his family at the monument to the victims of the Chisinau ghetto

Itamar Eichner | 02.04.25

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