In a surprising move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked President Isaac Herzog to pardon him in his ongoing corruption trial. This request is highly unusual because the trial is still happening. It came shortly after former U. S. President Donald Trump wrote to President Herzog, asking
Lebanon is bracing for a significant visit. Pope Leo is set to arrive on Sunday, bringing a message of peace to a nation under constant threat. Israeli airstrikes have made Lebanon a hotspot, and the pope's visit is seen as a beacon of hope. The pope's journey to Lebanon is the second stop on his f
Rabbi Gershon Litt has been a guiding light for many young Jewish adults. For almost 20 years, he has led trips to Israel. These trips, known as Birthright Israel, help young Jews learn about their heritage. Litt was recently awarded the 2025 Jeffrey R. Solomon Prize. This award honors educators who
The number of Palestinians who have lost their lives in the Israel-Hamas war has now reached a staggering 70, 100, as reported by Gaza's Health Ministry. This grim milestone comes despite a recent ceasefire that was supposed to bring some respite to the region. The ceasefire, which began on October
In a troubling turn of events, a video surfaced showing Israeli soldiers and two Palestinian men in Jenin. The men had their hands up, clearly showing they were giving up. They even knelt down, but things took a dark turn. One soldier kicked a man, and then both men moved back inside a building. Sud
In a small village near the Israeli border, a tense situation unfolded early one morning. Israeli soldiers were on a mission to capture two brothers linked to a terror group. These brothers were suspected of planning attacks on Israel and had previously launched rockets. The soldiers managed to arre
In a troubling event, Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinian men in the West Bank, even though the men seemed to be surrendering. Videos of the incident show the men coming out of a garage with their hands up, showing they weren't armed. They were then ordered to the ground, kicked, and forc
In Jenin, a city in the West Bank, a troubling event unfolded. Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinian men who seemed to be giving up. They were unarmed and had their hands up. This happened during a raid in the city. A video showed the men coming out of a building. They lifted their shirts
The U. S. Air Force has just signed a big deal with Boeing. They are buying 15 more KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tankers. This contract is worth $2. 47 billion. This is not the first time they have done this. Last year, they bought 15 similar tankers for $2. 38 billion. So, they are clearly happ
A coffin believed to hold the remains of a hostage from the October 7th attack has been given to Israel by Hamas through the Red Cross. This is one of the last three hostages still in Gaza. The body will now be taken to a lab in Tel Aviv to be identified. Hamas and another group, Palestinian Islami
