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Israel’s military says it is on heightened alert amid rising tensions with Iran, but officials stress that there is no change in instructions for the civilian population.

Launched a decade ago by French-Israeli businessman Patrick Drahi, owner of French telecom operator SFR, I24News now appears to be entering its final chapter.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Thursday that a request for a pardon for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is still under review, stressing that he will not bow to any external or internal pressure in the matter.

A senior Hamas leader, Khaled Mechaal, said on Sunday that the Palestinian terrorist group would not give up its weapons and would reject any form of foreign control over the Gaza Strip, despite calls from the United States for its disarmament.

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced Sunday that Samoa will open an embassy in Jerusalem, a rare gesture at a time when most foreign diplomatic missions are located in Tel Aviv.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel stands in solidarity with the Iranian people and their aspirations for freedom and justice, marking his first public reaction since protests erupted in Iran late last month.

The Israeli government has announced it will suspend the licenses of more than thirty humanitarian organizations operating in the Gaza Strip, including Doctors Without Borders, citing alleged non-compliance with newly introduced regulations governing aid groups in the war-ravaged Palestinian enclave.

Thousands of people took to the streets across Somaliland on Sunday to celebrate its official recognition by Israel, a landmark diplomatic breakthrough for the self-declared republic.

Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian has accused the United States, Israel, and European countries of waging a “total war” against Iran, in comments published on Saturday, more than six months after Israeli-American strikes on Iranian territory.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Wednesday evening that Israel has finalized a major natural gas export agreement with Egypt, calling it the largest export deal in the country’s history.

Jordan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned the antisemitic attack in Sydney, which resulted in 12 deaths and multiple injuries, in what authorities have described as a violent act targeting the Jewish community.

Israel and Bolivia will officially resume diplomatic relations on Tuesday, two years after La Paz severed ties over the war in Gaza, Israel’s Foreign Ministry announced.