The booby-trapped drone in Germany showed that advances in range and precision have become new norm. To prevent the next intelligence and security failure, Israel must harness its defense-tech sector, deepen cooperation with Ukraine and build a new layer of protection.
The ICC’s witch hunt against America and Israel has imperiled its continued existence.
With about three months to go before the midterms, the most likely scenario is a divided Congress that would make it harder for the president to advance his agenda. • The Epstein affair, tariffs and the war with Iran have sent the president’s approval ratings to new lows, while The Democratic Party is divided between a moderate establishment and an anti-Israel progressive wing, making the election a crucial battle for Israel.
Iranian president defends memorandum of understanding with US, says conditions are ripe for a deal. Financial Times: US blockade of Iran proving effective.
The Saudi-Turkish-Pakistani defense pact is designed to bolster the kingdom’s security while reinforcing its position as the Gulf’s leading power. The agreement seeks to strengthen collective deterrence, but for now Yemen’s Houthis are continuing their attacks and threats
