Despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s denials, Iran will be the central issue in his upcoming meeting with US President Donald Trump, according to Israeli and American sources. At the same time, the administration was angered by a remark from Defense Minister Israel Katz about establishing Nahal outposts in the Gaza Strip, with Israeli officials privately acknowledging the comment was highly problematic.

Lebanese security forces suspect that Mossad abducted a former senior military officer named Ahmad Shukr in the Beqaa Valley. According to the source, Lebanon believes the abduction is linked to the disappearance of captured Israeli Air Force navigator Ron Arad.

Israel's State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman warns of a real and immediate threat to the lives of female surveillance soldiers stationed near the seam line, and the free movement of Palestinians into Israeli territory without any inspection.

Turkish media lashed out at a trilateral summit held in Jerusalem between Israel, Greece and Cyprus, while Greek outlets and social media users largely welcomed what they described as a firm message aimed at Turkey’s growing assertiveness in the eastern Mediterranean.

Career diplomats' union says unprecedented mass withdrawal breaks with longstanding diplomatic norms.