Israel at war: tragedy in Gaza, prayers for hostages in Jerusalem, and strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon

Israel acknowledged civilian casualties in a Gaza hospital strike and promised a full investigation while stressing its fight against Hamas. In Jerusalem, thousands prayed for hostages at the Western Wall as the IDF carried out strikes on Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
Australia Expels Iranian Ambassador Over State-Directed Antisemitic Attacks

Australia’s domestic spy agency obtained “credible intelligence” linking Iran to at least two antisemitic attacks in the country. These were described as “extraordinary and dangerous acts of aggression orchestrated by a foreign nation on Australian soil.”
“Satan’s Storm” Forces Evacuations in Spain: Isaiah’s “Seven-Fold” End-of-Days Sun?

As scientists scream “global warming” and propose planet-threatening extreme solutions, Jewish sources suggest a more moderate solution: rebuild Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem.
Why I’ll Never Buy Olive Oil from the Grocery Store Again

Once you taste fresh, authentic Israeli olive oil — pressed where the story of Scripture began — you’ll understand why I’ll never buy it off a grocery shelf again.
Israeli Medical Delegation Brings Sight-Saving Treatments to Ethiopia

Shamir Medical Center has announced the successful return of an Israeli medical delegation to Ethiopia, where sight-saving treatments were provided to more than 1,600 patients, including refugees and members of the Ethiopian Jewish community.
Israel365 Expands to Nashville as Jewish-Christian Alliance Strengthens

With 80 weeks of sustained marches as proof of concept, Israel365 now moves to formalize what Nashville’s Jews and Christians have already demonstrated: that interfaith partnership for Israel works.
When Poverty Decides Life and Death in Israel

Raising a child is expensive anywhere, but in Israel it can feel crushing. For a mother already stretched thin — especially one raising children on her own — these numbers make abortion feel less like a choice and more like an inevitability.
Israel Mobilizes for Gaza as Violence Spreads in West Bank and U.S. Scrambles to Restock Missiles

Israel is mobilizing tens of thousands of reservists for a Gaza City offensive as violence flares in Samaria, where a shooting left one Israeli injured. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is seeking $3.5 billion to replace weapons used in recent operations supporting Israel.
Rare Hellenistic Weight Inscribed with Name of Official Seized in Jerusalem

A rare lead weight dating back more than two millennia has been seized in Jerusalem by the Theft Prevention Unit of the Israel Antiquities Authority. The artifact, offers a rare glimpse into the administration and commerce of the ancient Land of Israel.
Netanyahu Pressures Hamas as Abbas Moves Toward Statehood and U.S. Freezes Gaza Visas

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Hamas is under heavy pressure as Israel prepares a Gaza City offensive, even as the group signals openness to talks. At the same time, Mahmoud Abbas launched a constitution-drafting committee amid international pushes for Palestinian recognition, while the U.S. froze visitor visas for Gazans.