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Trump calls on Israeli President Herzog to pardon Netanyahu

November 12, 2025

US President Donald Trump has sent an official letter to Israeli President Isaac Herzog, calling on him to grant a full pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Officials in the President’s Office are considering whether to send Trump a formal reply or refrain from doing so, understanding that the move is largely symbolic.

Middle East

'A terrorist in a suit': Syrian leader's evasive answers spark backlash

Adi Nirman

United States

Epstein emails claim Trump visited his home with trafficking victim

Erez Linn

Food

The simple kitchen swap that changes everything

ILH Staff

Trump Plan

US puts Gaza militias to the test

Danny Zaken

Mamdani appoints anti-Israel activist as chief of staff

Or Shaked

Venezuela's Defense Ministry / AFP

Venezuela deploys 'massive mobilization' in response to US warship arrival

Miri Weissman

Italy investigates horrific 'kill tourism' from Bosnia war

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Italy investigates horrific 'kill tourism' from Bosnia war

Nissan Shtrauchler

Analysis

Turkey's Gaza plan could corner Israel on two fronts

Ankara's massive effort to strengthen its foothold in the Gaza Strip is anything but innocent, and if President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s broader strategy bears fruit, Israel could soon find itself squared off against the Turkish military, to the south and to the north. How can Israel avoid a Turkish stranglehold?

November 11, 2025

Analysis

Israel's Rafah test could show path to toppling Hamas

The current Hamas standoff must end decisively – mass surrender, detention or terrorist deaths. Images and publicity carry value. Israel's handling of trapped Rafah terrorists will signal to regional powers whether it remains committed to dismantling terror infrastructure or accepts cosmetic fixes.

November 11, 2025

Magazine

Iran is stockpiling missiles, but Israel holds two cards for the next war

From the threat of Trump to the ayatollahs' nuclear program, Tehran is still refraining from returning to it full force. However, what Israel defines as its “second existential threat” is already in the process of rebuilding. The path to miscalculation could be dangerously short.

November 8, 2025

Analysis

Why does the US keep producing Mamdanis?

The results of the New York elections tell only part of the story. Over the past week, Democratic candidates won every possible race across the US, raising the bigger question: what keeps dooming Republicans, and how has progressive madness taken hold of public discourse even on the right?

November 8, 2025

Magazine

How radical Islam is transforming Belgium into next Lebanon

Fadila Maaroufi survived a near-fatal attack and family abandonment, yet continues exposing how Islamist extremists are systematically conquering European neighborhoods – and why Jews will be the first victims.

November 7, 2025

Analysis

This is Israel's role in electing Mamdani

Historic election of Muslim socialist Zohran Mamdani reveals deepening crisis in Israel-Diaspora relations with liberal Jewish voters.

November 6, 2025

Analysis

How the Republicans lost

Mikie Sherrill will become New Jersey's new governor, Abigail Spanberger claimed Virginia's governorship, Jay Jones won the attorney general position, and Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old socialist Israel critic, will soon enter Gracie Mansion as New York City's mayor.

November 5, 2025

What Mamdani's Muslim-Shiite faith means

Analysis

What Mamdani's Muslim-Shiite faith means

Born in Kampala, Uganda, and raised in New York from age seven, Mamdani openly discussed his religious identity.

November 5, 2025

Analysis

The rise of Mamdani and return of Jewish fear

Zohran Mamdani's potential New York mayoral victory could force American Jews to face loyalty accusations and identity challenges not seen since the McCarthy era.

November 4, 2025

Magazine

Rabin's legacy is not peace

The Israeli Left loves to long for the prime minister who brought the Oslo Accords, but Yitzhak Rabin’s true legacy was opposition to a Palestinian state, and a commitment to Jerusalem and the Jordan Valley – goals around which Israelis can still unite.

November 1, 2025