A Channel 14 report cites US assessments suggesting Iran is waiting to see the return of IAEA inspectors as a preliminary step before engaging further in diplomatic talks. The report is framed as an American impression, not a confirmed intelligence assessment.
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Israeli broadcaster Channel 14 reported on a list of concessions it describes as problematic, attributed to US Vice President Vance, envoy Witkoff, and former adviser Kushner. The report frames the concessions as a 'march of weakness', according to the channel.
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A new Maariv report details that children from the Perach Yisrael network also took part in the sensory overload simulation stations. They expressed their feelings and helped staff understand how different stimuli affect them. Network CEO Rabbi Moshe Stein said the shared experience "changes how the child is perceived and refines the therapeutic approach and sensitivity toward him."
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Former IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot stated Monday evening that Israel's objectives in Lebanon must be demilitarizing southern Lebanon, disarming Hezbollah, and restoring security to the north, warning that anything less would be an abandonment of the north that guarantees further war cycles and heavy costs.
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Israel's Defense Minister stated Monday evening that the IDF has full freedom of action to operate decisively against any threat, saying soldiers will continue to thwart threats and destroy terrorist infrastructure in the field.
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A ZAKA volunteer at the scene told N12 that the attackers rented a hotel room and opened fire on police from the room's interior. At least one officer was hit; the attackers are still at large. All streets within a 500-meter radius are closed.
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AppsFlyer, an Israeli startup specializing in digital advertising measurement, has raised $1 billion from Google, Meta, Unity, and Moloco after a sale effort failed, according to people familiar with the matter. The round values the company at $2.7 billion, Israeli media report.
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Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani spoke with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on diplomatic efforts to bolster regional security, according to a statement from Qatar's Foreign Ministry. The call comes amid ongoing mediation tied to US-Iran negotiations, in which Doha has played a central role.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met this evening in Jerusalem with a delegation from JINSA, a group of retired American generals and admirals described as friends of Israel. The meeting took place at the Prime Minister's Office; no details on the agenda or outcome have been released.
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According to Avishai Grinzaig, an indictment still being finalized will include a former senior Mossad official and Maj. Gen. (res.) Puli Mordechai in the QatarGate affair. The report is single-sourced at this stage.
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Illumination flares were deployed over the Zikim area, north of the Gaza Strip, according to a military source. The purpose of the deployment has not been specified.
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Bereaved families gathered in Jerusalem on Monday evening, calling on the government not to halt offensive operations in southern Lebanon or to accept temporary arrangements that do not ensure long-term security for northern residents and IDF troops. The families' statements come amid a ceasefire in Lebanon and continued casualties among soldiers stationed in the buffer zone.
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Prime Minister Netanyahu asserted Monday evening that IDF troops have unrestricted authority to thwart any direct or emerging threat, stating there is no limitation on the military. A critical report by a commentator cited by The Zioneer claims there were zero strikes in southern Lebanon over the past 48 hours, and that demolitions of vast underground Hezbollah infrastructure were canceled, with forces ordered to open fire only against an immediate danger.
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Germany has deployed approximately 5,000 troops to Lithuania as part of a permanent military presence aimed at bolstering NATO's eastern flank, according to security monitor OSINTdefender. The deployment includes the new Armored Brigade 45, marking Germany's first permanent foreign troop deployment since World War II.
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The man who assaulted a woman in broad daylight in Azor last week claimed Monday in court that he suffered a severe accident two years ago and is trying to elicit sympathy, according to journalist Daniel Amram. The judge rejected the defense and extended his remand; police said an indictment will be filed Thursday. The court also allowed him five phone calls, reportedly including to Palestinian Authority figures, apparently to pressure for his release.
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Monday from Switzerland that 'significant progress' has been made toward ensuring the Strait of Hormuz is open, and that a direct communication mechanism between Israel and Lebanon will be established to prevent escalation. Vance noted technical teams will remain in place as he returns home, adding that 'very good foundations' were laid.
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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is expected to travel to Washington to meet President Donald Trump within the next two weeks, according to reports. The visit would be the first by a Lebanese leader to the White House in over a decade.