Israel at War

Iraqi security forces cracked down on Pro-Palestinian rioters in Baghdad who were attacking a KFC on Monday, wounding three with live fire and detaining at least 12.

Facing legal action over its handling of disruptive pro-Palestinian protests, the University has pledged to take steps to allow students to safely access its New York campus.

The covert operation was allegedly commissioned by the Diaspora Affairs Ministry, which allocated approximately $2 million and hired a Tel Aviv-based political marketing company to execute it. The accounts targeted over a dozen members of Congress, with a focus on Black and Democratic representatives such as Hakeem Jeffries, the House minority leader from New York, and Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia.

Biden backs Israel in interview with TIME, but when asked directly if Israeli forces have committed war crimes in Gaza based on US intelligence, he says, "The answer is it's uncertain and has been investigated by the Israelis themselves."

To clear the thicket without relying on valuable artillery, the reserve soldiers decided to assemble a trebuchet, a device that hurls stones and burning objects over distances of several hundred meters. This ancient weapon was used in Europe until the 15th century.

Over 3,000 police officers and border guards will secure the march and other celebratory events.

As rockets rain on their homes and wreak havoc, some Israelis believe the government's lackluster response shows it has forfeited the north to terrorists. "This is Hezbollah's new strategy – intentionally firing on open areas to ignite fires and burn the north," says former mayor.

Thousands of Israeli police officers took up positions across Jerusalem in preparation for the yearly march, which includes tens of thousands of flag-bearing Israeli youths marching, dancing and singning in unison as they make their way across the capital, including through the old city.

New survey by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs highlights a significant shift in Israeli public opinion following the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7.