American Airlines is not expected to resume flights to Tel Aviv before January 2027. US carriers Delta and United are also taking a cautious approach and will not return before September.

An American source tells Al Jazeera that Tehran has days – not weeks – to break the diplomatic deadlock, as the US and Israel step up preparations for a renewed strike.

The truth must be said: There is no ceasefire, only a dangerous illusion. While the US talks about extending the agreement, northern Israel continues to live under threat, and what is most troubling is the silence. A real ceasefire is not measured by statements from Washington or celebratory headlines. 

Looking toward the horizon of 2030, the synergy between global capital and local engineering talent shows no signs of abating. As emerging technologies such as quantum computing, advanced biotechnology, and decentralized autonomous networks begin to mature, the Israeli high-tech sector is uniquely positioned to remain at the absolute vanguard of these breakthroughs.

After the Beijing summit, US President Donald Trump’s advisers fear China could invade Taiwan within the next five years. There are also concerns over what such a move would mean for US access to the island’s advanced chip industry.