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Middle East / Levant

Iran

Two More Persian Israelis Acquitted in Iran Spying Case

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The suspects were approached on Facebook by “Rambod Namdar,” who claimed to be a Jewish man living in Iran.

Terrorism / Lebanon / PFLP

Israel Thwarts PA Arab Terror Cell Directed From Lebanon

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The cell leader lives in Lebanon after having been deported to Gaza as part of the 2011 Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange.

Lebanon / Abu Ali Express

[Updated] Numerous Countries Warn Their Citizens to Leave Lebanon ASAP

By Abu Ali Express

Reports began emerging yesterday that multiple countries have been recommending their citizens leave Lebanon.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / North African States

Moroccan Jailed for Criticizing Peace with Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Said Boukioud was jailed for Facebook posts denouncing the Abraham Accords “in a way that could be interpreted as criticism of the king."

Lebanon / Abu Ali Express

Lebanon: Shootouts in Ein al-Hilweh Continue as Casualties Keeps Rising

By Abu Ali Express

Arabs continue to kill each other in revenge fighting in Lebanon.

US / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Saudi Arabia

Mossad Chief Secretly Visited DC to Discuss Saudi Deal

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

David Barnea met with the U.S. national security advisor at the White House ahead of his trip to Jeddah.

Iran / News Briefs / Cyber

Israel Exposes Iranian Malware/Phishing Campaign

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Israelis would receive an email file in the guise of an invitation to a conference or an article or study of interest.

US / Iran / News Briefs

US State Department to Brief Lawmakers on Suspension of Iran Envoy Malley

By Bradley Martin

“A conviction would not necessarily sideline any nuclear deal,” said analyst Matthew Brodsky. “But it would provide a basis for more congressional oversight.”

Hamas / Turkey / Palestinian Authority / Islamic Jihad

Palestinian Authority, Hamas Hold ‘Unity Talks’ in Turkey

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Abbas and Haniyeh met together with Erdoğan behind closed doors, according to the Turkish leader’s office.

Travel / Antisemitism / Jordan

Israel Rebukes Kingdom of Jordan Over Harassment of Religious Jews

By Etgar Lefkovits - JNS

Jordanian officials have desecrated Tefillin, demanded Jews cut off their payot, and simply barred entry to religious Jews.

Druze / Jordan

Jordan Allowing Golan Druze to Enter Kingdom Without Visas or Preconditions

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

This move negates the need for Druze to get an Israeli ID to visit an Arab country.

Israel / News Briefs / Turkey / North African States / Cyprus / Greece

Netanyahu Delays Trips to Cyprus, Turkey Following Surgery

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Netanyahu underwent a cardiac pacemaker implantation procedure at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan overnight Saturday.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Hezbollah / European Union

EU Parliament Urges Hezbollah be Designated a Terror Group

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Two major legislative bodies have called for Europe to fully repudiate the Iran-backed entity.

Turkey / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Netanyahu to Visit Turkey, First Premier to do so Since 2008

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Turkey will also host Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas, who will fly to Ankara on July 25.

Featured / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / North African States

Moroccan King Invites PM Netanyahu to Visit Morocco

By Jewish Press News Desk

The invitation was sent in a warm, personal letter in which the king of Morocco thanked the State of Israel for its recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over the Western Sahara.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / North African States

Israel Appoints First-Ever Military Attache to Morocco

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Morocco normalized relations with Jerusalem as part of the Trump administration-brokered Abraham Accords.

Israel / US / Politics / Left vs. Right / Iran

US Lawmakers: Iran Disagreement at Root of Biden Snub of Netanyahu

By Menachem Wecker

“The first step the Biden administration must take to repair this critical relationship is to end its pursuit of any new deal with Iran,” Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) told JNS. “Only then can tensions thaw.”

Featured / Israel / US / Antisemitism / Azerbaijan

Israeli Journalist Urges Advocating for Azerbaijan, America’s Other Loyal Ally

By Rachel Avraham

Azerbaijan plays a crucial role in helping Europe reduce its reliance on Russian gas and oil.

IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Demands All Israeli-Lebanese Border Disputes Be Opened for Discussion

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Hezbollah says it does not recognize the UN certified Blue Line and disputes numerous points along the border.

IDF & Security / US / Lebanon / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN)

US Proposes Israeli Concession for Removal of Illegal Hezbollah Outpost in Israeli Territory

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S. has conveyed to Israel a Lebanese demand that Israel halt construction of a security barrier in a village on the border.

Headline / IDF & Security / Syria

Syrian Missile Explodes Over Southern Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Fragments of the rocket landed in Rahat, in southern Israel.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Iran

Mossad Captured Terror Chief INSIDE Iran, Foils Cyprus Attack

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The special operation led to the thwarting of the plot to harm Israelis on the eastern Mediterranean island nation.

IDF & Security / US / Iran / News Briefs

White House Claims Jerusalem Leaking Info on Iran Talks

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan reportedly voiced this concern to his Israeli counterpart.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon

Israeli Military Drone Falls in Lebanon

By Jewish Press News Desk

Lebanese media reports claim the drone was shot down by Hezbollah.

Israel / Travel / News Briefs / Lebanon

Israeli Arrested in Beirut Airport

By Jewish Press News Desk

After 48 hours of interrogation, the man was expelled from Lebanon.

Hamas / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Dangerous Hamas-Hezbollah Ties Flourish in Lebanese Refugee Camps

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Iran has brought Hamas into Lebanon as an additional proxy/puppet terror organization.

US / Iran / News Briefs / Russia

US Air Force Commander: Iran-Russia Relationship ‘Certainly a Concern’

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

Not only is it a concern to the Pentagon, but it threatens Israel, said Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, the top U.S. Air Force commander in the Middle East.

IDF & Security / Iran / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Russia

Russia’s Drone Onslaught Ups Interest in Israeli Defense System

By Yaakov Lappin

Rafael’s Drone Dome system has already been deployed in Dubai, and is also protecting airports, military targets and borders in a number of NATO states, as well as in Asian countries.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Hezbollah

Yet Another Syrian Terror Org Threatens Israel with Attacks from North

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

The group claims they are responsible for the Megiddo roadside bombing.

Jewish / History / Turkey

Turkish Authorities Recover 1,100-Year-Old Tanach from Smugglers

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A photo from the 28-page, Hebrew manuscript shows the end of the book of Joshua and the beginning of Judges.

Israel / Iran / Antisemitism / News Briefs / North African States

Iranians Walk Out as Israeli MK Urges Parliamentarians to Adopt Antisemitism Definition

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Danny Danon called on international lawmakers to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism.

Iran / News Briefs / Islamic Jihad

Khamenei Meets with Palestinian Islamic Jihad Leader in Tehran

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The meeting came as Iran tightens its coordination of proxy terror groups, including the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), Hamas and Hezbollah - known as the “Jerusalem Axis.”

Israel / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / Azerbaijan

Israel and Azerbaijan Enhance Environmental Cooperation Following High-Level State Visits

By Rachel Avraham

"Israeli technology can greatly help us in agriculture with their desalination and drip irrigation technology, and many other innovations.”

Iran / Antisemitism / South America

Iranian-Controlled Media in Latin America Push Antisemitic Coverage

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“Their journalists are guided by the Ayatollahs,” said Colodro. “Their reporting is antisemitic, pro-BDS, and directly anti-Israel."

Iran

US Gov’t Departments Warn about Iranian Drone Program

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Tehran’s unmanned aerial vehicles destabilize the Middle East, the agencies say.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / ISIS

Israel Killed Hundreds of ISIS Terrorists, Says Former Army Chief of Staff

By Israel Kasnett

Gadi Eisenkot said that Jerusalem was asked to act by an unspecified third party, and that the activity spanned “many more than one country.”

Headline / IDF & Security / Syria / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Exacerbating Tensions on Israel-Lebanon Border

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Hezbollah seems to want to trigger a military response from Israel.

US / Iran / Iraq

US Approves Iraq Transferring $2.7 Billion to Iran

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel believes the transfer approval is part of the US-Iran negotiations.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / North African States

Knesset Speaker Backs Moroccan Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

By Etgar Lefkovits - JNS

Amir Ohana presented the head of the parliament in Rabat with the smallest Koran in the world, printed with Israeli nanotechnology.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Iran

Iran Unveils its First (Supposed) Hypersonic Missile

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The "Fattah" missile has reported a range of 1,400 kilometers (870 miles) and a maximum speed of Mach 13-15.

Headline / Iran / United Nations (UN)

IAEA Chief: Iran Keeping a ‘Fraction’ of its Commitments

By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk

Grossi expressed disappointment that more progress had not been made in implementing March’s Joint Statement regarding the Non-Proliferation Treaty Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement.

Gaza / Sinai

Egypt Working on ‘Long-Term’ Plan for Gaza Strip

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Cairo would take a broader role in the economy and Israel would get "quiet."

IDF & Security / Iran / United Nations (UN)

Israel Criticizes Closure of IAEA Nuclear Probe of Iran

By Jewish Press News Desk

The MFA said, "The explanations provided by Iran for the presence of nuclear material at the site are not reliable or technically possible."

Iran / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

IAEA Closes Two Probes into Iran Nuclear Program

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.N. watchdog no longer has questions about highly-enriched uranium particles at Fordow or man-made uranium at Marivan.

US / Iran / News Briefs

Israel Concerned by Reports of Imminent US-Iran Nuclear Deal

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Washington and Tehran are said to be close to an interim deal that would unfreeze billions of dollars for the regime.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / Lebanon

Report: Israel Killed 5 PFLP-GC Terrorists in Lebanon

By Jewish Press News Desk

If true, then this would be the first targeted Israeli attack on Lebanese soil in nine years, for the purpose of actually eliminating terrorists.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs

Israel Strikes Targets in Damascus

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The airstrikes were the first in Syria attributed to Israel since the targeting on May 1 of Aleppo International Airport.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Saudi Arabia / Gulf States / UAE

Israel-Gulf Rail Link Awaits Saudi Normalization

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The “Tracks for Regional Peace” plan and a newer U.S.-backed proposal to connect Gulf and Arab countries with India come as talks intensify between Israel and Saudi Arabia to reach a normalization agreement by the end of the year.

Iran / News Briefs

Iran vs. Taliban in Shootout

By Jewish Press News Desk

Each side claims they killed a bunch of fighters from the other side.

Terrorism / Iran

Iran Unveils Khaybar Missile Capable of Reaching Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Khaybar is the location in present-day Saudi Arabia where the Muslim Prophet Muhammed’s forces defeated Jewish communities in 628 C.E.

Business and Economy / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Gulf States / UAE

Dubai Free Trade Zone Notches 25% Growth in Israeli Members

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

DMCC registered its most successful year yet in 2022 and now includes more than 23,000 companies from around the world.

Featured / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Israeli General: Nasrallah Close to Triggering Regional War

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Hamas's activities in Lebanon, Syria and Jordan also entail grave risk, IDF intelligence chief says.

News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Gulf States / UAE

UAE Invites Netanyahu, Herzog to UN Climate Summit in Dubai, in November

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

COP28 later this year will be the Israeli prime minister's first official visit to the United Arab Emirates.

IDF & Security / Iran / Turkey

Turkey Busts Mossad Cell Working Against Iran

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Eleven members of a 15-strong team were reportedly detained.

Headline / Terrorism / Iran

Gallant Reveals: Iran Converting Commercial Vessels into Floating Terror Bases

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IRGC is converting trading vessels into military ships armed with UAVs and missile systems. Iran aims to establish terror bases in the maritime space of the Middle East region.

Turkey / Jerusalem

Turkish Aid Agency Returns to Jerusalem to Undermine Israeli Sovereignty

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

TIKA says it seeks to “strengthen the Palestinian steadfastness in Jerusalem.”

Headline / Iran

Iran Building Nuke Site that US Bunker Busters Can't Even Damage

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It's not clear if even 2 bunker buster bombs could damage the new Natanz nuclear facility.

Iran

Iran Arrests Israeli-Linked ‘Terrorist Group’ at Western Border

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“A terrorist group associated with the Zionist regime which entered the country from the western borders was arrested,” Iran’s Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib said.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Saudi Arabia

Nides: Riyadh-Tehran Détente Won’t Hurt Saudi-Israel Prospects

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

If the Saudis can “calm the Yemeni situation down, I think that’s great,” the U.S. envoy to Jerusalem said.

US / Politics / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Saudi Arabia

White House Wants Saudi-Israel Deal by Year’s End

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It’s in Riyadh’s interest to forge an agreement while Biden is in office, U.S. officials said.

Israel / Iran / Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Israel: Both Our Countries Are Worried About Iran

By Rachel Avraham

“If we are forced to and are dragged into war, Azerbaijan will defend itself.”

Hamas / Iran / Lebanon / Hezbollah / Islamic Jihad

Iranian Pressure Mounts on Hamas and Hezbollah for ‘Joint Operational Mechanism’ Against Israel

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

In an Iranian bid to consolidate power against Israel, Tehran is placing heavy pressure on Hamas, Hezbollah and Palestinian Islamic Jihad to establish a “joint operational mechanism” based in Lebanon to coordinate military activities. This development comes amidst the ongoing confrontation between Israel and Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip and aims to unite Iranian […]

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Iran / Islamic Jihad

How the Gaza Ceasefire Unfolded With Iran’s Consent

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

No one came to Islamic Jihad's aid, so they were forced to concede.

IDF & Security / Jordan / Judea & Samaria

Judea and Samaria Residents Demand Smuggled Jordanian Weapons to Boost Security

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Al-Adwan was arrested on April 22 after 12 rifles and 194 pistols were found in his vehicle.

News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Builds 27 New Bases on Lebanese Border Under Cover of Fake NGO

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The IDF first exposed Green Without Borders as a fictitious group founded by Hezbollah in 2018.

Iran

Gallant: Iran has Enough Nuclear Material to Build Five Bombs

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Israeli defense minister is on a working trip to Greece and Cyprus.

Syria / Iran

Iran's Raisi Meets Assad in Damascus to Expand Ties

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi congratulated the Syrian president on winning the civil war.

Jewish / US / On Campus / Education / Gulf States / UAE

Yeshiva University to Launch Jewish Studies Conference in Dubai

By Israel Hayom

The confab will strengthen academic partnerships with the UAE and promote dialogue between Jews and Muslims.

News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Saudi Arabia

Prospect of Israel-Saudi Normalization is Progressing

By Ariel Kahana

Washington is examining Riyadh's conditions for peace with Jerusalem, including establishing a civilian nuclear program.

Iran / News Briefs

Senior Ayatollah Assassinated in Iran

By Jewish Press News Desk

Soleimani was shot by a local security guard at the bank he was sitting in.

US / Iran

48 Former US Generals, Admirals Call for US to Arm Israel Against Nuclear Iran

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

JINSA reissued the letter with four additional former military leaders as signatories.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Hezbollah

IDF Strikes Hezbollah targets in Syria, Loses Drone

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The military dropped leaflets in the targeted area warning the Syrian army against working with Iranian terror proxies.

Terrorism / Iran / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Israel Thwarts Iran-Hezbollah Effort to Recruit PA Arabs for Terror and Espionage

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The Mansours had been recruited into a network overseen by Iranian operatives Huda Mahana and Haj Muhammad Radwan, also known as “Mohammed Bashir.”

Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Saudi Arabia

Hamas Visit to Saudi Arabia Postponed; PA Chief Abbas in the Kingdom

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Riyadh refused to issue visas to the delegation from the Gaza-based terrorist organization, according to Iranian media.

Iran / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Crown Prince of Iran Making ‘Brave,’ First-of-its-Kind Visit to Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“I want the people of Israel to know that the Islamic Republic does not represent the Iranian people,” said Reza Pahlavi.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Saudi Arabia

Hamas Gambles and Wins on Saudi Arabia

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Saudi reconciliation with the Iranians and now Hamas is a clear act of defiance towards the US and President Joe Biden.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Threatens Karish Gas Field

By Jewish Press News Desk

Lapid promised that his maritime deal with Lebanon would boost Israel's security.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon

IDF Detains Infiltrator from Lebanon

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The unarmed suspect was taken for questioning amid tensions in the north.

IDF & Security / Syria / Iran / News Briefs

Israel Hits Syrian Military Targets After Six Missiles Fired at Golan Heights

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The IDF sees the State of Syria responsible for all activities occurring within its territory and will not allow any attempts to violate Israeli sovereignty,” says the Israeli military.

US / Iran

US Boosts Mideast Presence with Guided-Missile Submarine Amid Tensions with Iran

By Alyssa Blakemore / The Daily Caller

The USS Florida was deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet to “help ensure regional maritime security and stability,” says U.S. 5th Fleet spokesman.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Lebanon Rockets Fired From Within 10 Kilometers of Israeli Border

By Jewish Press News Desk

The rockets were launched from the areas of Zebqine, Qaileh and Ma'aliyeh.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Gulf States / UAE

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed & PM Netanyahu Exchange Holiday Greetings

By Jewish Press News Desk

The two leaders agreed to continue the dialogue between them in a personal meeting in the near future.

US / Iran

Biden Administration Floats Iran Agreement that Would Ease Some Sanctions

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The Biden administration doesn’t have a clue,” tweeted the Republican Jewish Coalition.

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