Abbas visits Jenin for first time in almost 20 years
The Palestinian leader visits the West Bank city, a known Islamic stronghold, following the IDF raid that decimated the local terror infrastructure.
Middle East
'Anyone who tests us will get a response,' Gallant says after blast on Lebanon border
The IDF said in a statement that several suspects approached a security fence and attempted to sabotage it, drawing efforts by soldiers to force them to retreat.
Biden rebukes 'most extreme' Netanyahu government; says Israeli-Saudi peace long way off
"We're making progress in the region. And it depends upon the conduct and what is asked of us for them to recognize Israel," Biden tells CNN.
Report: Israel in talks with Iran over release of abducted Israeli
In exchange, Israel will reportedly release an Iranian arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on Israelis in Cyprus.
Report: Turkey arrests 7 out of 56 operatives from suspected Mossad spy cell
Communications between Mossad agents in Turkey and abroad were reportedly carried out via cell phones assigned to individuals using false identities in Spain, the UK, Sweden, Germany, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Belgium.
Congress demands info on security clearance suspension of Iran envoy
Robert Malley said Thursday in a brief statement provided to several news outlets that he had been informed that his security clearance was under review. "I have not been provided any further information," he stressed.
Mossad seizes leader of Iran hit squad plotting against Israelis in Cyprus
Yusef Shahabazi Abbasalilu admits in the investigation that he was sent to Cyprus to harm Israeli businessmen.
Top US negotiator with Iran, Robert Malley, 'on leave' over security clearance issues
Malley, who was deeply involved in former US President Bill Clinton's failed 2000 effort to broker peace between Israel and the Palestinians and in the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, was appointed special envoy for Iran in January 2021.
In nod to US, Europeans inform Iran they plan to keep ballistic missile sanctions
Keeping the EU sanctions would reflect Western efforts to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons and the means to deliver them despite the collapse of the 2015 deal, which then-US President Donald Trump abandoned in 2018.
In first, Israel seizes millions from crypto wallets tied to Iran, Hezbollah
Although cryptocurrency is seen as providing anonymity, developments in technology have enabled authorities to identify those behind crypto transfers.