US Vice President JD Vance said in an interview that he finds Iranian negotiators very confusing to deal with. He was responding to a reporter's question about whether he felt snubbed when Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi entered the room without greeting or shaking his hand.
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Contrary to earlier reports of his death, Moshe Michael ben Miriam is alive and hospitalized in serious condition. ZAKA, which initially reported the death, corrected the record Monday night after a volunteer contacted the family; the victim is undergoing emergency surgery.
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President Donald Trump said late Monday that as long as Iran respects the US, there will be no trouble, but he will do what he must if it does not adhere to the memorandum of understanding. He also addressed the Lebanon front — saying he will examine Prime Minister Netanyahu's claim that Israeli forces are not leaving — and discussed Iranian sanctions relief, insisting the money will be spent on food purchased exclusively from US farmers. The remarks were reported by journalist Ben Yaniv.
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Israeli activist Amiad Cohen said at the JNS International Policy Summit in Jerusalem that Israel and Egypt will be at war within 15 years. Cohen argued that the Muslim Brotherhood — which he described as "Sunni jihad" — will eventually take over Egypt and US states such as Texas and Florida, and that an Israeli prime minister would need to address the challenge starting now.
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During a World Cup match, an Iranian fan displayed a sign asking about the whereabouts of former national goalkeeper Rashid Mazaheri, who was reportedly abducted by the Iranian regime after speaking out against its brutality, according to The Zioneer.
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Qalibaf announced Monday evening that the signing of a plan to release $12 billion in frozen Iranian assets has been completed during talks in Switzerland. The statement follows a series of related reports on asset-repayment negotiations between Tehran and Washington, though independent confirmation of the deal's terms or timeline was not immediately available.
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Israeli police are continuing to disperse rioters in Beit Shemesh. The rioters are causing extensive damage to public infrastructure and a police vehicle, throwing stones and boulders, and endangering the public, police said.
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A Christian street preacher was arrested in a Florida public park for reading the Bible and preaching the Gospel during a local Pride event, according to reports. The incident has drawn attention to free speech and religious expression boundaries in public spaces.
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Outgoing Colombian President Gustavo Petro alleged on Monday that Israel changed the IP addresses of election servers, claiming no other country is capable of such interference. He called for a recount and audit without providing public evidence. Israeli FM Sa'ar congratulated President-elect de la Espriella on his victory.
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In an interview marking the anniversary of Operation Midnight Hammer, former U.S. President Donald Trump said he would not change a thing, calling the bombing the most successful strike ever seen and claiming it prevented a nuclear-armed Iran that would have destroyed Israel.
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A civilian was accidentally killed by crossfire during the hostage-and-shooting incident at a Montreal supermarket Monday, police sources indicate. The death toll stands at three: a police officer, the civilian, and the gunman. The civilian is believed to have been struck by stray police fire, as The Zioneer previously reported.
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The US Central Command has begun operating a live monitoring mechanism to track ceasefire violations in Lebanon, an American official told i24NEWS. The system, established when the ceasefire began in 2024, now provides policymakers with real-time data on fighting and cross-border activity. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Friday to bolster the arrangement.
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Following mounting criticism among soldiers in the field over limits on their operations, officers report that troops are increasingly voicing concern about restrictions that they say endanger their effectiveness and safety, according to military sources.
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Youth from Beit Rimon rehung Israeli flags along the road to the community on Monday evening, after police removed the flags earlier in the day over concerns they could agitate residents of Kafr Kanna. Police Commissioner Danny Levi had ordered an internal investigation into the removal.
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U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Colombia's President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella on Monday evening, calling him "the Tiger!" and saying he looks forward to building a strong U.S.-Colombia relationship that will bring "new levels of greatness" to both countries, according to a statement carried by Israeli media.
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An analyst argues that claims of operative friction with female soldiers disqualifying elite IDF units for religious recruits are contradicted by Mossad and Shin Bet, which operate undercover with mixed-gender teams and report at least 50% female operatives. The post suggests religious-Zionist recruits who avoid Sayeret Matkal over gender integration would have no principled objection to serving in those agencies.