Precisely when everything seems lost, in Joseph’s pit, in the rebels’ caves, or in an alienating exile, the seed of our redemption is sown. On the Hasmoneans and the difference between religious freedom and political independence, on Jonathan the forgotten hero, and on how the story of Joseph and Judah illuminates the storms of our present lives.
The source added that the Paris-led discussions on establishing a mechanism to disarm Hezbollah failed to set a date and host city, or produce any concrete results.
Speaking with academics, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian voiced deep frustration, saying, “I don’t know what to do, please don’t curse me.” He blamed Iran’s problems on corruption and what he described as the “crazy” conduct of state institutions, rather than on the US or Israel. Referring to Operation Rising Lion, Pezeshkian acknowledged Israel’s military edge, saying, “Israel had better missiles, more accurate missiles and more of them.”
Shayetet 13 soldiers extract operative from Lebanese coastal town after three-year intelligence operation. Captured agent exposes clandestine naval project personally directed by Hassan Nasrallah and Fuad Shukr.
New boarding pass checks at entry follow security breaches where minors, including 13-year-old, evaded all checkpoints to reach aircraft.
